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Extra Words & Phrases
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gangster [ `gAGstK ] n.
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facial recognition [ :feSJl rEkJg`nISJn ] n.
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hot pot
n.
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oday, police have many advanced tools
to hunt down
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dangerous criminals
2
.
Using these methods doesn
t always work,
though. In some cases, police need to go
back to using their natural instincts
3
. This is
what happened recently in Jiangsu, China.
Police officers there were looking for a
gangster
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named Guo Bing. Guo knew they
were after him, so he went into hiding
4
. First,
the police tried to use facial recognition
ź
technology to locate him. This helped them
find his apartment building, but they didn t
know which room he was staying in. So, they
positioned
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a camera near the building s
entrance. One day, the camera caught Guo
returning home from the market with a big
bag of vegetables and soup.
Although they still didn
t know his room
number, the video gave them an idea. Guo
s
groceries
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suggested that he was planning
to make hot pot
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their noses to search the building. When
officers smelled spicy
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hot pot coming from
a room on the 7th floor, they knocked on
the door. Inside, they discovered Guo and
arrested
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him.
Words & Phrases
- hunt down... / hunt...down
That dangerous murderer was eventually
hunted down by the police.
2.
criminal
[
`krImJnL
] n.
The police turned over the criminal to the FBI.
- instinct [ `InstIGkt ] n.
When you aren
t sure what to do, try following
your instinct.
- go into hiding
The pop idol went into hiding after receiving
death threats.
- position [
pJ`zISJn
] vt.
The clothes are neatly positioned on the bed.
- grocery [ `grosJrI ] n.
Every day, Simon buys groceries for the whole
family after he gets off work.
- spicy [
`spZIsI
] a.
Helen was sweating like a pig after she ate a
big bowl of spicy noodles.
sweat like a pig
- arrest [ J`rEst ] vt.
All the people in the protest were arrested by
the police.
protest [ `protEst ] n.
Thailand is known for its hot weather and ___
food.
The dangerous __ is still on the loose.
We buy our __ once a week.
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