Read below the opening of this news item
about
CRIME which has been taken from a newspaper. You are
going to listen to Lucila Guns -a newsreader from a local radio
in London- broadcasting the full news. Don't worry if there
are some words you don't know: you should be able to get the
general idea.
At this first step, click on the speaker,
relax and
just listen for general comprehension while you read the
opening news:
The news - Part 2b
Now, listen again while you check Lucila Guns'
comments with the audio transcription. You will have to do an activity
after listening and reading.
Five members of a drugs gang who sliced open
LP records to smuggle cocaine into Britain have been jailed for
a total of seventy-two years.
Customs men at Heathrow Airport found more than two and a half
million pounds worth of the drug sandwiched inside the albums
when they intercepted four women couriers and a man who was
guarding them.
LUCILA GUNS
The news - Part 2c
ACTIVITY 198:
Listen again to the news and answer these questions.
In question # 2, if the answer is FALSE, correct any mistakes
you find. Then check the answers.
1.
Where were the drugs smugglers arrested?
A. at Gatwick Airport, London B. at London's Airport C.
at Heathrow Airport, London
2.
Five drugs smugglers have been sent to jail for smuggling cocaine inside
cassettes.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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