Crime resource pack

Crime vocabulary bundle - presentation and resource pack

This bundle includes my crime presentation and resource pack, providing you with everything you need to help your upper intermediate ESL students learn about crime vocabulary. Various vocabulary, reading, writing and speaking activities enable students to use their knowledge to discuss and write about crime in a meaningful and engaging way. Included in this resource: **CRIME VOCABULARY PRESENTATION ** This 40-slide presentation delves into more than 100 essential upper-intermediate crime-related words and expressions, empowering your students to communicate confidently and accurately while discussing the topic of crime in English. The presentation consists of three parts: 1. Crime vocabulary 2. Punishment vocabulary 3. Other-crime related words Each crime vocabulary slide contains: 1. an image related to the crime 2. the word and definition 3. verb and/or criminal related to the crime The words and expressions included in the presentation: Crime vocabulary: abduction/kidnapping, arson, assault, blackmail, burglary, corruption, embezzlement, extortion, forgery, fraud, hijacking, mugging, money laundering, murder, perjury, pickpocketing, robbery, shoplifting, slander, smuggling, theft Punishment vocabulary: capital punishment/death penalty, community service, corporal punishment, fine, prison sentence/imprisonment/incarceration, life sentence, suspended sentence, parole, probation, solitary confinement Other words related to crime: trial, judge, jury, witness, defendant, plaintiff, perpetrator, suspect, attorney, defense lawyer, prosecutor, testimony, bail, verdict, extenuating circumstances, be charged with, be placed in custody, be found guilty, be convicted of, be sentenced to **CRIME RESOURCE PACK ** This comprehensive 15-page crime resource pack filled with a variety of ready-to-use vocabulary, reading, speaking and writing activities givs your students the opportunity to practice crime vocabulary and express themselves creatively. The resource pack consists of: Crimes, verbs and criminals table Reading: a newspaper article Crime: vocabulary quiz Crime: crossword Crime: vocabulary practice Crime discussion task cards Murder mystery - a discussion activity Extended reading: a crime story **Crimes, verbs and criminals table ** Intended to be used with our Crime vocabulary presentation, but also available as an independent resource, this table helps students learn the words for the actions and criminals who commit a variety of different crimes. **Reading: a newspaper article ** A reading comprehension exercise which focuses both on reading for gist and reading for detail helps your students practice their reading skills. **Crime: vocabulary quiz ** The quiz consists of 37 multiple-choice questions that test how well students understand the terms learned in the unit. **Crime: crossword ** The crossword with 18 clues related to crime vocabulary can be used to revise and practice the target vocabulary, with a special focus on spelling. **Crime: vocabulary practice ** This fill-in-the gaps activity helps students practice the target vocabulary in context. **Crime discussion task cards ** The task cards offer different crime-related scenarios, providing students with an ethical dilemma. Students need to engage in discussion and respond to the prompts on the cards, discussing the different aspects of each scenario. They will be asked to discuss various perspectives, explain the suitable punishments for each crime and talk about ways to prevent similar crimes. **Murder mystery - a discussion activity ** This is an open-ended discussion activity aimed at providing an engaging platform for students to collaborate, practice target vocabulary and express their creativity. **Extended reading - a crime story ** This is an extended reading activity. The crime story is written at a rather high level and enables students to engage with more complex vocabulary and structures. A detailed **answer key **for all activities except the last three, which are open-ended, is included in the resource pack. The resource pack also includes **teacher's instructions **with suggestions on how to use each of the activities.