S or life 34. Work in pairs or in small groups and complete this story. Think of a suitable title for it.
Inspector Brown was staying up late: there was some work to be done. His
policy had always been not to leave any work unfinished. At 11 pm he sud-
denly found out that he had run out of tobacco for his pipe. Inspector Brown
dressed and started for the BBC corner shop which was open all night ...
the shadow of a woman - emerged into the street from the neighbour's house
could identify – noticed the inspector – tried to run away – caught her
by the hand – revealed her face – in the moonlight -
a ravishing beauty - frightened, trembling and about to
collapse - heard out her story – the head of a flour-
ishing company – inherited – a corrupted partner –
stole the valuable papers of great significance - the
most dramatic moment in her life – could force her
future – her aim was to get the papers back – stole
into the house at night – the box comprised her docu-
ments – took her home – reported to the police
the criminal partner was arrested – proposed to
the beautiful victim - united their lives – happy and
content