Holmes vocabulary
the use of scientifique techniques in criminal investigations
something intended to distract attention from the main issue
the act of providing vague advance indications
a transition in a story to an earlier event or scene
proof that somenone couldn't have done it
a detective who follows a trail
an impression that something might be the case
evidence that helps to solve a problem
a police officer who investigates crimes
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
forensics
red herring
foreshadowing
flashback
alibi
a sleuth
a hunch
a clue
a detective
an investigation
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Items in this lesson
the use of scientifique techniques in criminal investigations
something intended to distract attention from the main issue
the act of providing vague advance indications
a transition in a story to an earlier event or scene
proof that somenone couldn't have done it
a detective who follows a trail
an impression that something might be the case
evidence that helps to solve a problem
a police officer who investigates crimes
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
forensics
red herring
foreshadowing
flashback
alibi
a sleuth
a hunch
a clue
a detective
an investigation
Slide 1 - Drag question
the reason that arouses action to a desired goal
the physical position of something
somthing that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
an unfortunate person who suffers from adverse circumstances
regard, see as untrustworthy
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
an act punishable by law
easy to notice or understand
to make known something that was previously a secret or unknown
motive
the setting
a mystery
a victim
to suspect
a witness
a crime
the obvious
to reveal
Slide 2 - Drag question
He has written an homage to A. Christie.
A
overvloed
B
bejubeld
C
eerbetoon
Slide 3 - Quiz
What is it about violent death that so
appeals to us?
appeals to us?
A
grijpen
B
aantrekken
C
(ver)scheuren
D
ontwarren
Slide 4 - Quiz
It is an attempt to unravel the entire genre.
A
grijpen
B
aantrekken
C
(ver)scheuren
D
ontwarren
Slide 5 - Quiz
Our attention is seized very easily and quickly.
A
grijpen
B
aantrekken
C
(ver)scheuren
D
ontwarren
Slide 6 - Quiz
A crime novel allows us to rip all that apart.
A
grijpen
B
aantrekken
C
(ver)scheuren
D
ontwarren
Slide 7 - Quiz
Who committed the murder and why?
A
begaan
B
hebzucht
C
vastleggen
D
ronddraaien
Slide 8 - Quiz
He's certainly hard to pin down.
A
begaan
B
hebzucht
C
vastleggen
D
ronddraaien
Slide 9 - Quiz
Whodunnits revolve around the simplest of formulas.
A
begaan
B
hebzucht
C
vastleggen
D
ronddraaien
Slide 10 - Quiz
I can only think of three reasons to kill:
greed , fear or hatred.
greed , fear or hatred.
A
begaan
B
hebzucht
C
vastleggen
D
ronddraaien
Slide 11 - Quiz
John should ..... his brother to talk to a lawyer.
A
advice
B
advise
Slide 12 - Quiz
He is an acclaimed writer.
A
eerbetoon
B
bejubeld
C
overvloed
Slide 13 - Quiz
There was an abundance of suspects
A
overvloed
B
bejubeld
C
eerbetoon
