2nde - Detective stories

Mystery Murders...

Lesson 01 -

Dear Detectives, Nice to meet you, I'm John Smith, a private-eye. I'm working on an intriguing case that I can't solve alone... Can you help me ?

Joe Costello

Walter Felten

Duke Ellington

Mary Russell

Frank O'Connell

Joe Costello was found dead. Let me tell you about the suspects.

Nice job detectives ! You've made brilliant hypotheses about the suspects and the victim ! Now, let's have a look at the crime scene, shall we ?

Mission 2 accomplished ! Nice work. However... We didn't hear about the suspects. Go check their alibis !

Which character was the least convincing during the questioning? Why?

Thank you detectives ! Let's see if you were right....

Well done for solving your first case !Please, report the event to the FBI.

Well done for resolving your first case !Please, report the event to the FBI.

Lesson 02 -

Listen and draw

Give a title to the scene

Imagine what has happened

MISSION : You were hidden behind the christmas tree. Create a dialogue : As a witness, explain to the police officer what you have seen. Make hypotheses. Then act out the scene !

Lesson 03-

Read and match the poster to its synopsis

Read and match the poster to its synopsis

Find a definition for each box. What type of characters are they ?

Find a definition for each box. What type of characters are they ?

Find a definition for each box. What type of characters are they ?

Go further : Listen and complete the worksheet.

https://study.com/learn/lesson/mystery-genre-overview-elements.html

Go further : Listen and complete the worksheet.

Go further : Listen and complete the worksheet.

Lesson 04-

Listen and complete the worksheet, Detective !

https://geo.dailymotion.com/player.html?video=x70l4os&

Mission 1 - a- Who is the director of the video/ movie ? b - What is the novel on which it is based ? c - Explain the title "Lamb to the slaughter".

Mission 2 - a- How can you describe the couple’s relationship? b- What did he tell her? c- How did she react? d- What do you think will happen?

Mission 3 - T / F - She planned carefully how to murder her husband. T / F - After she killed him, she knew what to do to avoid punishment. T / F - She placed the leg of lamb in the oven to eat it for supper. T / F - She went to the corner shop because she needed some vegetables for supper

Mission 4 - a- List the steps of Mary’s strategy to get away with the crime b- What was Mary’s alibi? c- Did the policemen think she was the murderer? d- Why did the policemen search the house?

Mission 4 - e- What did the policemen conclude about Mr Maloney’s death? f- Why did she laugh at the end? g- Were you right about your predictions in question 2-c?h- Do you think this is a perfect crime?

Mission 5 - Identify some of the police's catchphrases referring to the case.1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Lesson 07-

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