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Unit  81
         Si.l   Crimes         People      Places
                 murder        thief       prison
                 robbery       barrister   cell
                 rape          burglar     court
                 manslaughter   judge      police  station
                 shoplifting   criminal
                               prisoner
                               jury

         81.2    1  burglary      3  charged  with  shoplifting   5  charged  with  theft
                 2  with  murder   4  with  manslaughter

         81.4    1  carry         3  punishment    5  defence
                 2  allowed/able   4  spray        6  reduce/cut


                 Unit  82
         82.1    Abstract  noun   Person      Adjective
                politics         politician    political
                 democracy       democrat      democratic
                 dictatorship    dictator      dictatorial
                 socialism      socialist      socialist
                 conservatism    conservative   conservative
                 liberalism      liberal       liberal

         82.2    1  elections   4  parliament   7  majority
                 2  Prime      5  system       8  form
                 3  votes      6  party        9  power
                 Possible  reasons  to  justify  this  system  are:
                 One  single  party  has  power,  so  there  is  little  compromise  which  produces  a  strong  government;
                 there  is  a  single  set  of  policies;  the  government  has  a  majority  and  so  is  relatively  stable  and  does
                 not  need  to  call  elections  often.

                 Unit  83
         S3.5    1  identity/landing  card         3.  driving/TV  licence
                 2  birth/marriage/exam  certificate   4  application/enrolment/registration  form

         $2.2    1.  get/obtain   4  sign                    7  enrolment/registration
                 2  checked      5  runs  out  /  expires;  renew
                 3  fill  in     6  queues
         83.4    1  when  were  you  born?    4  When  did  you  arrive?
                 2  Where  do  you  come  from?   5  When  are  you  leaving?
                 3  Are  you  single  or  married?

         83.3    Problems  mentioned  were:
                  BwWh   waiting  in  one  queue,  then  you  discover  you  should  be  in  another  queue
                   long  queues
                   delays  e.g.  in  getting  a  new  passport
                   officials  putting  the  wrong  information  on  documents,  which  then  need  to  be  changed,  e.g.
                   driving  licence
                   officials  losing  information  you  have  given  them

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