Learn English with an ESL lesson from American English File

Check the words you already know. Marca las palabras que ya conoces. Marque as palavras que você já conhece. 이미 아는 단어에 체크하세요. Позначте слова, які ви вже знаєте.

• ☐ ☐ ☐ arrest v. - taken (into custody) by the police
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a raid n. - a sudden attack by police on a place or business
• ☐ ☐ ☐ be charged with v. - make a formal statement saying that someone is accused of a crime
• ☐ ☐ ☐ assault v. - attack physically
• ☐ ☐ ☐ brutal adj. - terrible, violent
• ☐ ☐ ☐ false imprisonment n. - being put in prison or jail illegally
• ☐ ☐ ☐ extortion n. - trying to get something, especially money, through force or threats
• ☐ ☐ ☐ blackmail n. - demanding money from someone in exchange for not revealing a secret
• ☐ ☐ ☐ industrial espionage n. - stealing business secrets from companies
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a kidnapping n. - capturing or abducting someone
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a university lecturer n. - a university professor
• ☐ ☐ ☐ rescue v. - save (someone) from a dangerous situation
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a terrible ordeal exp. - a difficult situation
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a clue n. - a piece of evidence or information used to solve a crime or a mystery
• ☐ ☐ ☐ brush up on exp. - review, study
• ☐ ☐ ☐ classics exp. - classic literature; famous books, novels, and stories
• ☐ ☐ ☐ lose hope exp. - give up, believe it will not be successful
• ☐ ☐ ☐ work (it) out phv. - figure something out
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a special occasion exp. - an important moment
• ☐ ☐ ☐ fetch v. - get, bring
• ☐ ☐ ☐ No worries. exp. - Sure. Of course.
• ☐ ☐ ☐ I can't wait to exp. - I really want to

n. - noun,    v. - verb,    phv. - phrasal verb,    adj. - adjective,    exp. - expression

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Luke	Jenny	Rob	Henry

• Jenny is an American. She is married to an English man named Rob.
• Luke is Rob's cousin.
• Rob's father (Henry) had been kidnapped.
• He was recently rescued by the police.

1. The police arrested two people.
   True
   False
   
   
2. Andrew Paige died in the hospital.
   True
   False
   
   
3. The man was charged with murder.
   True
   False
   
   
4. The woman was charged with industrial espionage.
   True
   False
   
   
5. Henry Walker told the reporters that he was badly injured.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Jenny has become a celebrity because of the kidnapping.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Henry thinks that his clues were very easy.
   True
   False
   
   
8. Rob thinks that Henry's clues were very easy.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Henry shares a special bottle of champagne with Luke and Jenny.
   True
   False
   
   
10. Rob offers to come to England.
    True
    False
    
    
11. Jenny wants to stay longer in England.
    True
    False
    
    

Score:

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

(use past tense)

police / arrest / man / woman

(The) Police arrested a man and a woman.

(use past tense)

man / charged / assault / attack / Andrew / Paige

The man was charged with assault for attacking Andrew Paige.

(use past tense)

woman / charged / false / imprisonment / extortion / blackmail / industrial / espionage

The woman was charged with false imprisonment, extortion, blackmail, and industrial espionage.

Andrew / Paige / still / recover / hospital

Andrew Paige is still recovering in (the) hospital.

(use past tense)

Henry / thank / police / hard / work

Henry thanked the police for their hard work.

(use past tense)

Henry / too / tired / talk / reporter / detail

Henry was too tired to talk to (the) reporters in detail.

(use past tense)

Henry / never / expect / become / celebrity / age

Henry never expected to become a celebrity at his age.

Henry / think / it / take / them / long / time / work / out / clue

Henry thinks (that) it took them a long time to work out his clue(s).

Henry / not / know / what / happen / if / they / not / find / him / time

Henry doesn't know what would have happened if they had not found him in time.

Henry / share / special / bottle / champagne / Luke / Jenny

Henry shares a special bottle of champagne with Luke and Jenny.

Rob / offer / come / England / but / Jenny / want / get / back / New / York / soon / possible

Rob offers to come to England, but Jenny wants to get back to New York as soon as possible.

Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.

Police have arrested a man and a woman following a raid on the Proteus building in Oxford early this morning.

Mr. McFadden has been charged with assault following the brutal attack on research scientist Andrew Paige.

Ms. Lavelle has been charged with false imprisonment, extortion, blackmail, and industrial espionage.

Mr. Walker, who was rescued in the raid, told reporters he had been through a terrible ordeal but hadn't been badly hurt.

He wished Andrew Paige a speedy recovery and said he would visit him in hospital.

He said that he was too tired to talk to reporters in detail.

I never expected to become a celebrity. Not at my age.

I must admit I was beginning to lose hope.

Oh, come on, Henry. I think we did really well.

I really have to thank you.

Goodness knows what would have happened if you hadn't found me in time.

I just wish you were here, Rob.

I could get a flight now, and maybe we could stay there for longer.

What do you think, Jenny?

Oh, I don't know.

I can't wait to get back to the peace and quiet of New York.

1. Can you explain the whole crime? Tell the whole story. Start at the airport. Why did Ms. Lavelle kidnap Henry?
2. In your opinion, who is the hero or heroine of this whole story? Why?
3. Mr. McFadden was charged with assault. Why?
4. Ms. Lavelle was charged with ⁽¹⁾ false imprisonment, ⁽²⁾ extortion, ⁽³⁾ blackmail, and ⁽⁴⁾ industrial espionage. What do each of these words mean? Can you remember (from previous videos) how she committed each crime?
5. Have you ever had to talk to the police about a crime? What happened?