General English Level 5 GELEV5 Unit 04 Topic 04.doc READING 03 Crime facts and figures - task 1. Look at the questions. 2. Read the article and look at the bar graph again. 3. Answer the questions. 1. The USA has the highest rate of a) murder and robbery. b) assault. c) murder and assault. 2. The most common kind of offence against people is a) murder. b) assault. c) robbery. 3. The rate of robbery in Canada is a) higher than the rate for the USA. b) less than 100 in 100,000 people. c) more than 100 in 100,000 people. 4. Australia and Canada have a similar rate of a) assault and robbery. b) car theft. c) murder and assault. 5. You are more likely to have your car stolen in a) the USA. b) Canada. c) Australia. 6. The popular image of the USA as a violent society a) is true in some ways. b) is true. c) has not been confirmed. 7. The rate of motor vehicle theft in Canada is a) higher than the rates in Australia and the USA. b) lower than the rates in Australia and the USA. c) lower than in Australia but higher than in the US. SURVEY About your classmates. This is a group activity. You will ask the other people in your class questions about their lives and their likes and dislikes. You will make a bar graph to show the results. 1. Your teacher will give your group a survey. Ask no more than 20 students in your class for their answers to the question on your survey. 2. Write down their answers. 3. Together, make a bar graph on your answer sheet showing these results. 4. Choose one person from the group to present your findings to the class. 142 QUESTLANGUAGE
