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collectives.Certains citoyens s'étaient déjà laissés aller à la violence et avaient essayé de tromper la vigilance des barrages pour fuir hors de la ville.
On arrivait à la fin de juin.Ces premiers chaleurs coincidèrent avec un accroissement en flèche du nombre des victimes:sept cents par semaine.Il s'était crée un autre journal "Le courrier de l'ép

4) The police searched the suspect’s house.
The suspect’s house was searched.

5) They found some bloodstains.
Some bloodstains was found.

6) The forensic scientists have examined the bloodstains.
The bloodstains have been examined by the forensic scientists.

7)Two detectives are questioning the suspect.
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Grammar: The passive
Grammar in use Pag 40

1) Look at the text and answer the questions.

1) What has happened?
2) Who probably won’t solve the crime?
3) Who are the “experts”?
4) What will happen to the evidence?

1) A woman has been murdered.
2) A brilliant detective won’t solve the crime.
3) The ...

Grammar: Relative clauses
Practice Pag. 33

4) We often use relative clauses to descrive something when we don’t know its name.

A) Match the definitions with the objects.

A spade: it’s a tool that you use in the garden.

A whale: it’s a large animal that lives in the sea.

Lipstick: it’s a kind of make...

12. she gets from her involvement in politics
Selina is an artist. Some of the paintings that she has sold have fetched high prices, but Selina is not very interested in money. As long as she has enough for the things that she wants, she’s content.
Bjorn is fascinated by the laws that govern the universe. When he was a child he loved t

La compagnie est sortie victorieuse du conflict parce que les mineurs sont retournés travailler à la mine en acceptant le tarif de boisage, c’est à dire la baisse de salaire.
3. Soulignez, dans le quatrième paragraphe, les mots qui assimilent les mineurs à des animaux.
“ Un bétail mené à l’abattoir”. C’est ainsi que, les files d’hommes trottant

Evidence

A woman has been murdered. Her body was discovered at seven o’ clock this morning. She had been stabbed. What happens next? In fiction, the crime would probably be solved by a brilliant detective. But in real life crimes aren0t usually solved like that. Most criminals are caught by scientists.
The police have been called, but...

If I was accepted to go on the trip I’m sure I would be a useful member of the group. I can speak three languages – English, French, and Spanish – and I like meeting other people. I can cook quite well and I can play the guitar, too. I passed my driving test a couple of years ago, but I’m afraid I don’t know very much about cars, so I wouldn’t be much h

Malcolm and Donalbain, the two sons of Duncan ran away from Scotland fearing for their lives. Thus Macbeth became King but life was not easy for him and Duncan’s sons, helped by English noblemen (among whom was Mac Duff, sir of Fife) declared war on Macbeth to take over Scotland. The witches had foretold this event to Macbeth saying: «When the wood wil

In fact, any hypothetical reader of “The merchant of Venice” would immediately note the limited importance of Antonio, particularly towards other protagonists as Shylock and Portia; this doesn’t naturally deny his importance in a narrative context which make him a key-figure and which wouldn’t exist without him.
But he isn’t the effective protagonis