Police Search for a Bad Person in Jackson
Police in Jackson, Mississippi search for a killer. A bad person kills two women and a child. The police find a red car in a park. The mayor and the police chief make a plan. They want a safe city. You can call the police with information.
Jackson is a city in Mississippi. There is a big crime here. A bad person kills two women. The person also kills a baby. The child is two years old. The women are very young. One woman is thirty years old. The other woman is twenty-six. One woman is the child's mother. All three people are dead now.
The police want the bad person. They search the city of Jackson. RaShall Brackney is the police chief. She says the crime is terrible. The chief calls it very bad.
John Hohrn is the city mayor. The mayor wants a safe city. He works with the police chief. They make a plan for peace. Leaders and doctors help the city.
The police search a red car. It is a Mitsubishi Mirage car. The car is from year 2020. Someone drives it from the crime. The car is in a park. The park name is Manhattan Park. This park is in North Jackson. Police check the car for clues. They check the car for signs.
Please call the Jackson police department. Tell the police your information now. The city needs your help today.
Police officers work hard in Jackson. Many police officers search the streets. They want the bad person. People can help the police chief. We want a safe place today.
There are many police in Jackson. They work during the day now. They also work during the night. The big search is active today. Jackson is a very good city.
The mayor wants to stop violence. He says it is a bad stain. We want a very safe home. We do not accept this behavior. The police work for the people. The city fights this crime today.
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Present simple with 'be'
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“Jackson is a city in Mississippi.”
What to know · A1
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Scenario: You want to talk about safety in your neighborhood.
- 01“Is it safe here?”
- 02“We need help.”
- 03“Call the police.”
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💬Discussion Questions
Open-ended questions to talk or write about — alone, with a partner, or in class.
- 1
Is your city safe today?
Personal - 2
What makes a town or city safe?
Opinion - 3
How can citizens help the police?
Opinion - 4
Why do we need good leaders?
Opinion - 5
How can a mayor help the people?
- 6
Do you like to walk in big parks?
Personal - 7
Do you prefer a big city or a small town?
Compare - 8
What can we do to stop bad behavior?
Opinion
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