Unit 6 Reading

check the area

two bullets a half-eaten apple evidence

gun printfinger clue

two bullets evidence  gun  distance the bullet had traveled  where the murder was  the murder was tall

a half-eaten apple evidence  Fingerprint and spittle( 唾 液 ) DNA testing confirm Brown is guilty

22-year-old computer programmer murdered

Questions for the first reading Where was the victim found? He was found in the doorway of a clothes shop in Valley Town.

How old was the victim? He was 22 years old. What does the suspect look like? The suspect is a short thin man. How to contact the police? Anyone with information can contact the police on

Questions for the second reading. What was the job of the victim? He was a computer programmer. When did the murder happen? It happened between nine o’clock yesterday evening and one o’clock this morning.

Were the police sure where the murder happened? NO, they were not sure. Who was Detective Lu? He was Valley Town’s top detective. How was the victim attacked? He was attacked with a knife.

What was the victim charged with? He was charged with breaking into several computer systems. Why was the only suspect suspicious? Because he was seen running down Upper Street at 10 last night and he was breathing heavily and had blood on his shirt.

Did the suspect kill the young man? What have the victim’s parents offered? The police are not sure.Because the suspect had evidence to prove that he was at another place at the time of the crime and insisted that he was not guilty. They have offered a reward of ￥ 50,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of the murderer.

Write a T or an F 1.The victim’s body was found in Valley Town. 2.The victim sold computer programs. 3. The victim worked in New Town. 4. It is possible that there was more than one attacker. 5.The police know that the victim had lots of enemies. 6.The police have one suspect so far. 7.The suspect is a short,fat man. 8.The police have arrested the murderer. 9. The victim’s parents offered a reward for information. T F T T F T F F T

Complete the sentences with the following words arrested bled evidence guilty knife suspect unusual witnesses Mille: Did you read about the computer programmer who was murdered ? Someone attacked him with ____ and, as a result, he _______ to death. Sandy: I read about it yesterday. It’s very sad because he was so young. Daniel: The victim had been charged before with computer crimes. Mille: The police need to know more about the murder.They are asking the ________ or anyone who saw anything to talk to them. They haven’t knife bled witnesses unusual

_________ anyone yet because they don’t know who did it. Sandy: They have a ________, but they said there was not enough ____________ to arrest him. Anyway, he he can prove that he was at another place at the time of the crime. He insisted that he is not __________. arrested suspect evidence guilty

Discussion for the third reading Information about victim Name Job PlaceFound: Murdering: TimeFound: Murdering: Further information a computer programmer Don’t know in the doorway of a clothes shop in Valley Town Don’t know last night between 9 p.m. yesterday and 1 a.m. today Cause of death attacked with a knife and bled to death was guilty of computer crimes

Information about suspect Male or female Appearance Be seen in (Place) (Time) Reason for being suspected Reward Contact to police on male short,thin Upper Street at 10 p.m. yesterday was breathing heavily and had blood on his shirt a reward of ￥ 50,

homework Learn the new words by heart. Read the text three times 评价手册 ： Period 2