M2 week 25, lesson 1: crime

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

M2: crime

Crime vocabulary

What types of crimes are there?

CRIME

Examples:

We're going to wa

We're going to watch a short clip about celebrities who committed a crime. 

Sometimes the clip will stop and you have to answer a question. 

00:40

What does the word 'assault' mean?

1. achterdocht
2. aanval
3. diefstal
4. fraude

01:17

In the part about Jay-Z there was one spelling mistake in the subtitles. What was this mistake?

02:03

What does 'DUI' mean?

1. disabled unreasonable insult
2. death unlawful incident
3. driving under the influence
4. domestic abuse in family

02:28

What crime did Oscar commit?

1. homicide (one person killing the other)
2. arson
3. kidnapping
4. child abuse

03:07

Robert's life changed. What word would you use to describe this change?

1. downhill
2. improvement
3. steady
4. foolish

04:23

How much time did Will Smith spend in jail?

1. one month
2. one night
3. one year
4. one week

What crimes were mentioned
in the video?

Combine the English words with the Dutch translation. 

solve

wig

law

witness

investigation

recently

evidence

pruik

oplossen

onderzoek

bewijs

wet

getuige

kort geleden

Wat hoort bij elkaar?

Guilty

Innocent

thief

witness

security

pickpocket

I got a fine for speeding

The fingerprint didn't match

This is where criminals are locked up

1. wig
2. receipt
3. prison
4. investigation

When the police officers take you to the police station

1. arrest
2. receipt
3. fingerprint
4. investigation

The research the police will do to find out who committed the crime.

1. evidence
2. fascinate
3. fingerprint
4. investigation

Someone who steals from stores

1. pickpocket
2. shoplifter
3. abuse
4. witness

Wat hoort waar?

Stain

Fingerprint

Innocent

Prison

Wat betekent:
Crime doesn't pay
Hint: m_____ l____ n__

Wat betekent:
It's a steal
Hint: H_ is een k_____

Wat betekent:
Be behind bars
Hint: a____ de t_____ z______

Wat hoort waar?

Criminal

Police

crime

chase

question

pirate

escape

task

law

investigation

shoplifter

Speaking

Discuss in pairs and come up with one answer. Only one person has to type the answer.

Do you think the Netherlands is generally too hard on crime or too soft on crime?

Are there any places in Breda you are afraid to visit (at night) because of the high crime rate? Which parts and why?

Why do people commit crimes? Can you think of some reasons?

What is the correct punishment for murder according to you?

Should the police carry guns?

How do people feel about the police?

group in class: discussion time

Jana, Oskaras, Georgi, Ricky, Nargol

we are going to have a discussion: Which crime is the worst?

Discuss in pairs 

What is the worst crime?

Crime	Ranking (1-5)
drug dealing
hacking
drunk driving
vandalism
domestic violence

The case 

You are going to be the judges in a criminal case.

In pairs, decide on a fitting sentence

everyone needs to speak, and propose a punishment.

After 2 witnesses, you need to discuss the final verdict.

 Richard's case

28 years old

single

mechanic

Accused of:
- breaking into an apartment

- stealing money and drugs (together worth over 20,000 euros)
- shooting someone.

Richard's case

More information about the shooting:
The person he shot was a drug dealer who also had a gun.

The apartment used to be his own, it's now his ex-girlfriend's house.

He claims he was just visiting, not breaking in.

He has a clean record.

Additional information about the (ex) girlfriend

She is known to be a very violent drug dealer.

She has stolen drugs from Richard, and refused to tell him where it was.

She claims to be clean.

She was shot, but lives. Blind in one eye.

What's your final verdict?