up Use each verb with a noun to make eight expressions. Write the expressions on the lines below. Some of the nouns will be used more than once. Nouns Verbs ) ; 7 7 | | eres catch question an alibi alaw a crime | | break have solve a confession a criminal | | commit make | ae arrest a criminal D @ Look at the expressions in A. Which actions does a police detective do? Which ones does a criminal do? Label the actions D (detective) or C (criminal). @ Look at the pictures. What is happening? Make at least two sentences about each picture. Use expressions from A. | 22 Unit « Unsolved Mysteriesthis famous detective? Where is he from? Why is he famous? © Q iisten and check (V) the box of each correct answer, (CD 1, Track 16) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first job? Dy aco: Dp miter [E) aoctor 2. When was the first Sherlock Holmes story published? | 187 1878 () 1887 3. Holmes was very __, ] intelligent [7] strong quick | Who did Holmes work with? | Dr. Samson [_] Dr, Watson [[] Dr. Smith | 5, Where is the Sherlock Holmes Museum? | | Scotland England the United States _ask& ANSWER Talk about a famous detective you know from TV, movies, or books. Why isthe detective special? How does he or she solve crimes? Reich) Third person singular in the present tense ]) does the verb in each sentence end in the sound /s, the sound /2/, or the sound fiz/? Check (V) the box you think is correct. the sound /s/ the sound /z/ the sound /tz/ 1. That man seems angry. 2. She speaks French, 3. Your sister looks tired. Oooo 4, He practices the piano every day. JOO 5. My aunt always watches the news, J 6. My friend knows the answer. 4) 8 Listen and check your answers, Then practice saying the sentences. (CD 1, Track 17) | Lesson A * A detective is onthe cose. 23et Yel tiie ond The Dodd Diamond 5) @) 9Q Listen to the conversation between Detectives Stye and Frye. Then practice the conversation with a partner. (C2 {, Track 19) | Siye: Do you know the Dodd Diamond? q OF course! The museum own: Not anymore! Someone stole it last night! ‘Frye: Really? How did it happen? Stye: Well, it’s unlikely the criminal walked into the room. s ‘There's an alarm on the floor. Frye: But there's no alarm for the skylight. Siye: You're right! I bet the criminal climbed down a rope. Then he took the diamond without touching the oor! How did the criminal steal the diamond? Number the steps from 1 to 4. [_] He climbed down the rope (2) tie threw down a rope. | [_] He opened the skylight. [LJ te stole the diamond. by Speaking Strategy % [ Talking about possibility Write + beside the expressions that describe something more than 50 percent possible. Write — besi the ones that describe something less than 50 percent possible. Check your answers with a partner. b It’s likely (thai) . . 4, __ It doesn’t seem possible (that)... 2. I doubt (that) 5, ____It's unlikely (that)... 3, bet (that) . 6, ___ There's a good chance (that) . . On a piece of paper, write six statements about yourself. Some of the statements should be true and some should be L. Hove chocolate, false. Mix up your statements. _ i _ 2. My familly moved three times. Pair work. Take turns reading the statements to your partner. 3. | own 300 CDs, ‘Your partner should say whether each statement seems 4t possible or not. Give reasons for your answers. ta — | 24 Unit + Unsolved MysteriesLook at the chart of stative verbs below. Then add verbs in the box to the chart. Stative Verbs ena believe belong appreciate | seem know have pes see look think mean love taste cost need ese sentences use stative verbs. The sentences in Column A are correct The ones in Column B are incorrect. What can you say about stative verbs? Town more than 100 CDs. “Fam ovoning- more than-+00-€Bs— We know many words in English Hie-ave-broreing-many-words-in English. — This book belongs on the shelf. Fhis hook isbetonging-on-the shelf @ ‘A detective (D) is reporting back to police headquarters (HO). Write each verb in the simple present or present continuous. Cheek your answers with a partner. HQ: What do you see? Right now, I'm looking _ (look) down an alley. Everything (seem) quiet. Wait a minute! I (see) a tall man. He (eat) something. . I (look) like a candy bar. 4 World| ink HQ: What's he doing now? 4 (4 lal D: OK, now he (read) a piece of paper. delete G6 Sut milion. He (talk) to himself, the Mona Lisa may be the He (cen connused most expensive item ever ines stolen. It was taken from the HQ: Do you see anything now? iouvrennusedinin 1911 a1 D: I (see) another man, He's short. recovered fn Italy in1912. He (have) an object in his hand, Oh, no! It’s a gun! | (need) some help! Lesson A + A detective ison the case. 25The Lindbergh kidnapping ® Pair work. Read this true story. With a partner, brainstorm any questions that come to mind. Charles Lindbergh was a famous pilot. He was the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, ‘Anne Lindbergh was his wife. They were very rich. On the cold night of March 1, 1932, someone kidnapped their baby from their home. The kidnapper used a ladder. The person wrote a note and asked for $50,000. There were many people involved in the Lindbergh case. Read each profile. Which people seem suspicious to you? Charles and Anne Lindbergh Violet Sharpe Emie Brinkert Someone kidnapped their baby. She was one of the Lindbergh's He was Violet's boyfriend Charles was a reserved man. maids, She was not in the house He knew about the Lindberghs. Anne was shy and quiet. on March 1. She was sad and His handwriting didn't match unhealthy. She drank poison the kidnapper’s note. and died. ’ | Bruno Hauptmann Betty Gow Amandus Hochmuth He was a carpenter. She was one of the Lindbergh's He was 87 years old. Detectives found money maids, She was the last person to He was the Lindbergh's neighbor. in his house. see the baby. She loved the baby. He saw Bruno in a car near the He had a ladder, She fainted at the trial Lindbergh mansion, | @ Pair work. Which person possibly committed the crime? Who definitely didn't do it? Work with a partner. On a sheet of paper, write down your ideas about each person and your reasons. ® Group work, Join another pair and tell them your ideas. Try to convince them you are right. 26 Unit 3 + Unsolved MysteriesUnsolved Mysteries Lesson B | Mysteries of the world Look at the computer game. Then read the back cover of the package. Cen you guess the meaning of the words in red? ‘This new computer game i truly interactive ‘bver 10 puzzling mysteries yourself or with Fiemids) Hts some examples: aS vary 1200, Mis Sifter oe ater returned he simply vanished. He aa ee say of ber Friends and family. W lo you think happened? Se eee as about ghosts—do yout loners ne eee in UFOsorare they one igh Oe evidence do we base : snces in ther lives. poeta bas a he) alt about thar 8 Match the underlined words in A with the words with a similar meaning below. Use each word only once. 1. confusing. mystifying, puzzling 5. strange 2. true statement 6. old stories | 3. clue 7. trick 4. disappeared Would you buy the computer game in A? Why or why not? Lesson B + Mysteries of the word 27 |‘D py) Listening Strange lights Imagine that you see some strange lights in the sky. What would you do? How would you feel? 8 Listen again. Who saw the lights? Check (/) the boxes. (CD 1, Track 20) [J] nick Brown [) potice officer [_} mike [] tocal people [7] alexa The Marfa mystery lights What do you think causes mysterious lights in the sky? (Jighining (] ures (] stars (_) car headlights (other: Read the interview with Dr. Raj, an expert on the Marfa mystery lights, on page 29. Then write the questions below in the correct boxes in the reading. a. What are the mystery-tights exactly? —d,_ Some people say they are car headlights. Do you think b, What do the experts say? €. What are some of the weirdest ideas about the lights? ©. Are the local people scared? f Where is Marfa and what exactly is it famous for? The statements below are incorrect. Find a sentence from the reading to show why each statement is incorrect and write it on the line. 1, “The Marfa mystery lights look the same to everyone. Different people see different lights. 2. “Robert Ellison saw the lights ninety years ago.” 3. “The native Americans thought that ball lightning ed the lights." 4. “A team from Japan solved the mystery.” 28 Unit + Unsolved Mysteriesrae DISCUSSES What do you think causes the lights? a There are many theories. The Native te marta mystery ht.” americans thought the lights WE z Stars falling to Earth. Some people thin! srranium gas causes the lights: ONE! people suggest that ball fightin’ Hoes it. Ball lightning is lightning sn the shape of a circle. It often appears just after a rainstorm: Gia sa mall town in west TeX ia the United states. It's famous for at are the mystery lights exactly? sip one knaws for sure. There 20° pany different ideas about Hat can you describe them? hots difficult question. Different people see different ight They ere Pe always thesame 1 conse ee they appear after sunset ne sky. ‘They dance mysteriously in air and vanish. Then they suddenly reappeet. Trail sorne people cali them the ghost lights.” They think ghosts do jc That's the strangest idea. SOme ‘ay they are UFOs. | don't think 50. Q:5. Fey can't figure it out. Some: engingers even came {rom J9P2 ‘one-time, they. studied the ants ut couldn't solve the mystery: Torrdont, Aman first saw the nysteny lights-over 100 years 29° rye man was Rabert ellison and We year was 1883. OF course WE didn’t have cars in 1883! Tio satually they aren't. They lke Nee fights. And every year in.c2rlY September there's 2 big town fentival to celebrate the MYStENY lights The world’s only UFO landing pad was built in 1967 in Alberta, never b ieaiecsrer ee ee ask ANSWER What do you lo you think causes the “ causes the “Marfa m larfa mystery lights"? Do you know er st rs 2 you know any other stories about strange ligh t strange lights in the sky; y Les 2850 B * Mysteries of the world 2930 Unit 3 + Unsolved Mysteries Adverbs of manner Use the adverbs of manner to complete the story. Use each adverb only once. calmly neatly slowly clearly nervously strangely happily quickly ‘beavily. quietly It was raining heavily __ I couldn't see «_ [drove Suddenly, T saw a your girl, She was dressed n. and standing in the middle of the road. I was surprised! Somehow, I stopped the ear q = “What are you doing?” I asked. She looked at me s but didn’t answer, “Are you OK: asked. “I'm fine,” she answered. Then she smiled h. and walked ayray 4. N, __, I drove to my hotel and checked in, | told the clerk about the little girl. "Do you know her?" I asked. “Oh yes,” he said c___. “That’s Mary Anne. She died five years ago on that road. It was a car accident during a rainstorm.” Look at the story in A again. Then circle the words to complete the sentences. 1. Adverbs of manner tell you how / why something is done. ol 2. Adverbs of manner usually come before / after the verb, followed pew” 6) are 3. Adverbs of manner often end in -ed / -ly. ae Y an adjective, | ae] @ Circle the adjective or the adverb to complete the sentences. "a 1. Look careful / Garefulll) at the evidence. 5. You seem quiet / quietly today. Are you OK? 2. That’s a strange | Sifangely clue. 6. She speaks French fluent / fluently 3. The figure disappeared quick / quickly 7. He's 90, but he still hears good / well 4, Something smells strange / strangely in here. 8. Drive slow / slowly and be careful carefully. ® Pair work. Retell the story of Mary Anne in your own words to a partner. Don't look at the story. Cees A strange event Rec —Mr. Hobbs was a farmer. One night there was a Write a story for your local newspaper —leild holes, It was 2.4m. and Mr Hobbs about an unsolved mystery or strange event. _ip wasdark and he couldn't see cary, 4 lear Use adverbs of manner. He turned ona lott, He could ae he falda The Pair work. Exchange papers with a partner. Were cut otrangely. They all looked like circles! ‘Add one or two adverbs of manner —the next day Mr, Hobbs calmly told the poli hil patearrariets sear Sabor Tha police aeCommunication s 2 ig hoax. ‘Seok at these unsolved mysteries. Check (/) if you think it real, a hoax, or you are not sure. Write your reasons. the Marfa mystery lights crop circles Bf rent [7] woax [] notare 2 GE reat [E] toa [i] satan Maybe they're caused by ball oe lightning or uranium gas. i scary ghosts Pie] sea 2) hoax LE not sure 4G) reat [i noax DE) sect sue the Loch Ness monster 8 Pair work. Compare your answers with a partner. Then together choose one of ‘the mysteries that you both think is a hoax. Describe how you think the hoax was done. Use adverbs of manner in your description. @ rou work. Present your ideas to another par ask& ANSWER Many mysteries are proven to be hoaxes. Why do you think people still like to believe in them? Can you think of an example? a ‘Check out the World Link video, @, Practice your English online at yroridlink,heinie.com. Lesson B + Mysteries of the world 31