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Pre-Int 22 - Alla stazione di polizia Video

Video - At the Police Station - The Interview

Video - Alla stazione di Polizia - Il Colloquio

Useful vocabulary:

Vocabolario utile:

To steal - rubare

umbrella - ombrello

to recognise - riconoscere

to cover - coprire

to drop - lasciare cadere

to take off - togliere

court - corte/tribunale

Listen to the video and answer the following question...

Ascolta il video e rispondi alla seguente domanda....

1. Why is the policeman talking to Terry?

Answer/Risposta:

The policeman is talking to Terry because he believes he has stolen some money. (Or)

The policeman is talking to Terry because he thinks he has stolen some money.

Listen again and answer the following questions:

Ascolta ancora e rispondi alle seguenti domande:

1. What is the date and time of the interview?	Answer/Risposta: The interview is on 2nd February 2007 at 10 o'clock.
2.What is Terry's address?	Answer/Risposta: His address is 3 New Road, Birmingham.
3. What is Terry's date of birth?	Answer/Risposta: His date of birth is 23rd October 1970. (Or) Terry's date of birth is 23rd October 1970.
4.What did Terry say he was doing at 10 o'clock on Saturday 9th January?	Answer/Risposta: He said he was watching tv.
5.Why didn't the policeman believe him?	Answer/Risposta: The policeman didn't believe him because he usually goes to the pub on Sundays.
6.Why did Terry say he stayed at home?	Answer/Risposta: He said he stayed at home because he didn't have any money.
7. Describe the weather on the evening of Saturday 9th January.	Answer/Risposta: It was dark, cold and raining.
8. How did the shopkeeper know Terry's wife?	Answer/Risposta: The shopkeeper knew Terry's wife because he was her old neighbour.
9. Where was the money hidden?	Answer/Risposta: The money was hidden in Terry's shoes.
10. Why did Terry's wife tell the policeman where the money was?	Answer/Risposta: She told the policeman because Terry stole the money from her.

Click here only if you want to see the dialogue.

Clicca qui solo se vuoi vedere il dialogo.

Policeman: Right, the date is 2nd February 2007. It is 10:00 o'clock exactly. Is your name Terry Brown?
Terry: Yes
Policeman: Is your address number 3 New Road, Birmingham?
Terry: Yes
Policeman: Is your date of birth 23rd October 1970?
Terry: That's right.
Policeman: Where were you Terry at ten o'clock in the evening on Saturday 9th January?
Terry: I was watching tv at home.
Policeman: OK, what programme were you watching?
Terry: I can't remember!
Policeman: Was anyone with you?
Terry: No, just me and my 2 dogs.
Policeman: Are you married?
Terry: Yes
Policeman: What was your wife doing that evening?
Terry: I don't know, she wasn't at home.
Policeman: I don't believe you Terry and I'll tell you why I don't believe you. How often do you stay at home watching tv on Saturday nights? I know you usually go to the pub, so why did you decide to stay at home on Saturday 9th January?
Terry: I didn't have any money.
Policeman: I believe that - and I think that's why you went to the local shop to steal some money.
Terry: No.
Policeman: With your wife!
Terry: Why do you say that?
Policeman: Well you have a little problem...
Terry: What's that?
Policeman: The shopkeeper recognised your wife.
Terry: What... that's... not possible...
Policeman: You see, it was dark, cold and raining and your wife used the umbrella to cover her face but she dropped it in the shop. Would you believe it, the shopkeeper is her old neighbour!
Terry: OK, so my wife stole from the shop, but I didn't!
Policeman: I spoke to your wife yesterday and she told me you stole the money from her!!!! She also told me where the money was.
Terry: Er...no...
Policeman: Please take off your shoes Mr Brown.
Terry: No! I've got cold feet.
Policeman: Take them off!...... £100, £150, £200... Thank you very much Terry. I'll see you in court.

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      <span style="color: #202eff;">Video - Alla stazione di Polizia - Il Colloquio </span>
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    <strong>Useful vocabulary:</strong>
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  <div>To steal - <span style="color: #0817ff;">rubare</span></div>
  <div>umbrella - <span style="color: #0817ff;">ombrello</span><br /></div>
  <div>to recognise - <span style="color: #0817ff;">riconoscere </span><br /></div>
  <div>to cover - <span style="color: #0817ff;">coprire</span></div>
  <div>to drop - <span style="color: #0817ff;">lasciare cadere</span><br /></div>
  <div>to take off -<span style="color: #0817ff;"> togliere </span><br /></div>
  <div>court - <span style="color: #0817ff;">corte/tribunale </span><br /></div>
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<p class="eforilessoncopyright"><img src="images/copyright/copyright-faded2.jpg" alt="Copyright English for Italy Ltd" /></p><table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="0" height="122" width="553"><tbody><tr><td><div> 1. Why is the policeman talking to Terry?</div><div> </div></td><td><div> <strong>Answer/<span style="color: #202eff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">The policeman is talking to Terry because he believes he has stolen some money.  (Or) </span></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">The policeman is talking to Terry because he thinks he has stolen some money.</span><br /></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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<table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="0" width="500"><tbody><tr><td><div>1. What is the date and time of the interview?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">The interview is on 2nd February 2007 at 10 o'clock.</span><br /></div></td></tr><tr><td><div>2.What is Terry's address?</div><div> </div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">His address is 3 New Road, Birmingham. </span><br /></div></td></tr><tr><td><div>3. What is Terry's date of birth?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">His date of birth is 23rd October 1970. (Or) </span></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">Terry's date of birth is 23rd October 1970.</span><br /></div></td></tr><tr><td><div>4.What did Terry say he was doing at 10 o'clock on Saturday 9th January? </div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">He said he was watching tv.</span><br /></div><div> </div><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td><div>5.Why didn't the policeman believe him?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">The policeman didn't believe him because he usually goes to the pub on Sundays.</span><br /></div><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td><div>6.Why did Terry say he stayed at home?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">He said he stayed at home because he didn't have any money.</span><br /></div><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td><div>7. Describe the weather on the evening of Saturday 9th January.</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It"> It was dark, cold and raining.</span><br /></div><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td><div>8. How did the shopkeeper know Terry's wife?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">The shopkeeper knew Terry's wife because he was her old neighbour.</span><br /></div><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td><div>9. Where was the money hidden?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">The money was hidden in Terry's shoes.</span><br /></div></td></tr><tr><td><div>10. Why did Terry's wife tell the policeman where the money was?</div><div> </div></td><td><div><strong>Answer/<span style="color: #0817ff;">Risposta:</span></strong></div><div><span class="Show-It-Hide-It">She told the policeman because Terry stole the money from her.</span><br /></div><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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    <span class="Show-It-Hide-It">Policeman: Right, the date is 2nd February 2007. It is 10:00 o'clock exactly. Is your name Terry Brown?<br class="" />
Terry: Yes<br class="" />
Policeman: Is your address number 3 New Road, Birmingham?<br class="" />
Terry: Yes<br class="" />
Policeman: Is your date of birth 23rd October 1970?<br class="" />
Terry: That's right.<br class="" />
Policeman: Where were you Terry at ten o'clock in the evening on Saturday 9th January?<br class="" />
Terry: I was watching tv at home.<br class="" />
Policeman: OK, what programme were you watching?<br class="" />
Terry: I can't remember!<br class="" />
Policeman: Was anyone with you?<br class="" />
Terry: No, just me and my 2 dogs.<br class="" />
Policeman: Are you married?<br class="" />
Terry: Yes<br class="" />
Policeman: What was your wife doing that evening?<br class="" />
Terry: I don't know, she wasn't at home.<br class="" />
Policeman: I don't believe you Terry and I'll tell you why I don't believe you. How often do you stay at home watching tv on Saturday nights? I know you usually go to the pub, so why did you decide to stay at home on Saturday 9th January?<br class="" />
Terry: I didn't have any money.<br class="" />
Policeman: I believe that - and I think that's why you went to the local shop to steal some money.<br class="" />
Terry: No.<br class="" />
Policeman: With your wife!<br class="" />
Terry: Why do you say that?<br class="" />
Policeman: Well you have a little problem...<br class="" />
Terry: What's that?<br class="" />
Policeman: The shopkeeper recognised your wife. <br class="" />
Terry: What... that's... not possible...<br class="" />
Policeman: You see, it was dark, cold and raining and your wife used the umbrella to cover her face but she dropped it in the shop.  Would you believe it, the shopkeeper is her old neighbour!<br class="" />
Terry: OK, so my wife stole from the shop, but I didn't!<br class="" />
Policeman: I spoke to your wife yesterday and she told me you stole the money from her!!!! She also told me where the money was.<br class="" />
Terry: Er...no...<br class="" />
Policeman: Please take off your shoes Mr Brown.<br class="" />
Terry: No! I've got cold feet.<br class="" />
Policeman: Take them off!...... £100, £150, £200... Thank you very much Terry. I'll see you in court.</span>
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