ESOL Nexus Police emergency http esol britishcouncil org

ESOL Nexus Police emergency http: //esol. britishcouncil. org

Police emergency Activity 1 a: what is happening? • Why does the neighbour call 999? • What happens when the police arrive? • What if the man does not open the door? What will the police do? • What is this type of crime? • Is it against the law in the UK? http: //youtu. be/m. Qz. JURn. CMMI

Police emergency Activity 1: what is happening? • What is the offender wearing? • Does he close the door? • What type of weapon does he have? • Who opens the till? • Who runs out of the shop? http: //youtu. be/ICa 5 nwza 2 Ps

Police emergency Activity 1 c: what do you know about the UK police? • What do you think the police in the UK do?

Police emergency Activity 1: what do you know about the UK police? • Are the police in the UK different to your country? How? • Do you watch police dramas on TV? Which ones? • Have you contacted the police in the past? Who did you speak to?

Police emergency Activity 2 a: what is in the picture?

Police emergency Activity 2 b: match the words to the pictures Weapon Arrest Theft/robbery Injury Accident Danger/risk Vandalism Emergency Violence

Police emergency Activity 2 b: match the words to the pictures Theft/robbery Danger/risk Accident Injury Vandalism Violence Weapon Emergency Arrest

Police emergency Activity 2 c: Match the words to the definitions Weapon Arrest Theft/robbery Injury Accident A time when you need help quickly Something bad which happens When the police take someone away A situation where you are not safe Breaking things like windows and cars Danger/risk When you are hurt, like a cut or a broken leg Vandalism Something which can hurt you, like a gun or a knife Emergency Violence Fighting and hitting people Taking something which is not yours

Police emergency Match the words to the pictures Emergency A time when you need help quickly Accident Something bad which happens Arrest When the police take someone away Danger/risk A situation where you are not safe Vandalism Breaking things like windows and cars Injury When you are hurt, like a cut or a broken leg Weapon Something which can hurt you, like a gun or a knife Violence Fighting and hitting people Theft/robbery Taking something which is not yours

Police emergency Read this text quickly, what is it about? Police are looking for two people who attacked an old lady outside her house in West Street and took about £ 100 from her. A witness who saw the attack told police that one offender was male and the other was female. They ran off when he shouted at them to stop. Police say the victim is in hospital for checks, but she is not injured.

Police emergency Activity 3 a: put these questions in order 1. What number are you calling from? 2. OK. Thank you, Sara. Can you tell me what’s happening now? 3. Did you see the offender clearly? 4. OK the police are on their way. They might want to ask you some questions later. Is that OK? 5. Is the offender still there? 6. Police emergency, go ahead, caller. 7. What’s your address? 8. What’s your name? 9. Is the shop near your house? 10. OK. Is the shop assistant injured? 11. Thank you. Good bye.

Police emergency Activity 3 a: check your answers 1. Police emergency, go ahead, caller. 2. What’s your name? 3. What number are you calling from? 4. What’s your address? 5. OK. Thank you, Sara. Can you tell me what’s happening now? 6. Is the shop near your house? 7. Is the offender still there? 8. Did you see the offender clearly? 9. OK. Is the shop assistant injured? 10. OK the police are on their way. They might want to ask you some questions later. Is that OK? 11. Thank you. Good bye.

Police emergency Activity 3 b: where are you?

Police emergency Activity 3 b: where is the bus?

Police emergency Activity 3 b: what is happening?

Police emergency Activity 3 b: practise the call

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? Police emergency; go ahead, caller. I can see two men beating another man across the street from my house.

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? What’s your name? My name’s Ali.

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? What’s your address and your number? 21 Station Road. I’m calling from 07789 59873

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? OK. Thank you Ali. Can you tell me what's happening? Well, there’s a pub at the end of the road. I heard some shouting outside the pub, and then this man came running. There were two other men behind him. He fell in the street and the two men started beating him.

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? Are the offenders still there? Yes, they are. But they’re going now. They’re running away.

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? Did you see them clearly? No, not clearly. I think they were both white.

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? About how old were they? One was maybe in his thirties and the other maybe a bit older

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? How is the victim? Did you go to his assistance? No. I’m too scared, but now I can see him. He’s conscious, but he looks hurt. He’s holding his stomach.

Police emergency Activity 4 b: what is the answer to this question? Did the offenders have a weapon? I don’t know. I didn’t see one.

Police emergency Activity 4 c: are these sentences true or false? Some people are fighting in the street. The witness's name is Ahmed. He lives at 31 Station Road. There's a pub near his house. Three men ran after another man. The witness can see the offenders. The offenders are white. The offenders are teenagers. The witness is with the victim. The victim is holding his head.

Police emergency Activity 4 c: check your answers Some people are fighting in the street. The witness's name is Ahmed. He lives at 31 Station Road. There's a pub near his house. Three men ran after another man. The witness can see the offenders. The offenders are white. The offenders are teenagers. The witness is with the victim. The victim is holding his head.

Police emergency Activity 5 a: where are you? Greenhill Road

Police emergency Activity 5 a: what is happening? • You are with the victim • The victim is unconscious • The victim is breathing

Police emergency Activity 5 a: Practise the call Greenhill Road • You are with the victim • The victim is unconscious • The victim is breathing

Police emergency Activity 7 a: practise these calls