Today we have seen:
VOCABULARY: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Please, add as many sentences as possible using the vocabulary of the day. Do not forget to add your name at the end of your phrases. Remember that the more comments you add, the better marks you can get!
Review: LEGAL MATTERS. These sentences are arranged in a logical chronological order. Notice the used prepositions for each verb!
1. He was arrested on suspicion of falsifying documents
2. He was charged with fraud
3. He went on trial for fraud
4. He was found guilty of fraud
5. He was sentenced to a six-year jail term.
6. He was jailed for six years.
1. She was accused of arson
2. She was put on trial
3. She pleaded not guilty to arson
4. She was convicted of arson
5. She appealed against the sentence
6. She was cleared of the offence. The charges were dropped.
Today we have seen (you can add your contributions here) :
USEFUL VOCABULARY:
CONVICTED OF Declarado culpable de
TO COMMIT A CRIME/AN OFFENCE Cometer un delito
TO GO ON TRIAL/TO GO TO COURT Ir a juicio
TO BE SENCENCED TO (punishment) Ser sentenciado a …
TO BE CHARGED WITH an offence Ser imputado con(por) un delito
TO BE ACCUSED OF Ser acusado de
TO BE ARRESTED FOR Ser arrestado por
Today's Listening Activity: Ten most wanted fugitives list. Click to do the listening activity.
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