IV. Speaking activities.

1. Find evidence in the text that:

1. Crime has increased in Britain since the early 1950s.

2. People living in inner city and urban areas more often become the victims of offenders.

3. There are different kinds of major and minor crimes.

4. The USA has a reputation for having a lot of crime, especially, violent ones.

5. A new crime appeared in the US in the 1990s.

6. There are different ways of crime prevention.

7. People are afraid of becoming a victim of crime.

8. Despite the fear many people enjoy books, films, and TV programs about crime.

2. Say 10 sentences for each of the mini talks.

1. Increase of crime rate in different countries.

2. Major and minor crimes.

3. Reasons for juvenile delinquency.