NICKY WAS MUGGED

1.- Listen and put the text in the right order.

A. I was walking slowly past him and he stopped me and asked me if I had a lighter.
B. Luckily a policeman came and he talked to me and took the details and we managed to catch the thief.
C. It was raining and I saw a man standing at the corner of a street.
D. Last night I had just finished playing tennis and I was walking home.
E. I was crying and screaming out loud.
F. I started to run and he caught hold of my arm.
G. Aum I said no I didnt.
H. And he was acting very strangely so I started to walk faster.
I. and he snatched my bag.
J. And then I noticed he was following me.

2.- Match the English words with their definition.

to mug

to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture; to seize

a lighter

in a strange or coincidental manner

strangely

to assault for the purpose of robbery

to catch hold of

to illegally take possession of something by surreptitiously taking or carrying it away

to snatch

a small, reusable, handheld device for creating fire, especially for lighting cigarettes

a thief

to succeed at an attempt

to manage

a person who has carried out a theft

3 - Put the pictures in the order of the story. There are 13 images all in all. Find the correct ones. The first one is given!

4.- Writing exercise: Tell us about YOUR story

Instructions: - use the simple past and the past continuous

- be creative and make me laugh!

- write a text of roughly 100 words

- mind the spelling and check the grammar!

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