Safety rules to protect yourself

Better Safe Than sorry

Match the words to their definition

• a stranger
• alarm system
• ID
• let him in
• a burglar
• peephole

• allow him to come in

• a small hole in the door
• an unknown person

4. identification

5. a machine that signals danger

6. a criminal

Safety rules to protect yourself

• look through the peephole

Safety rules to protect yourself

• Put the door chain on the door before answering

Safety rules to protect yourself

• Don’t leave keys next to doors or windows

Safety rules to protect yourself

• keep a mobile phone switched on beside your bed

Safety rules to protect yourself

• Check a stranger’s ID,
• Don’t let him/her in.

Safety rules to protect yourself

• fit an alarm system

Safety rules to protect yourself

• install dusk-to-dawn outside lights (2,5metres high) in the garden

Safety rules to protect yourself

• if a burglar breaks in

don’t put up a fight, hand over valuables

• Call the police. Don’t run after the burglar.

Safety rules to protect yourself

• walk in well-lit sides of the streets

Read and translate the words

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• peephole
• switch on
• ID
• alarm system
• install
• hand over
• strangers
• burglar

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Answer the questions and ask your friend the same

• Have you got a peephole?
• Where do you usually leave your keys?
• Do you let strangers in?
• Do you check a stranger’s ID?
• Do you keep your mobile phone switched on beside your bed?
• Have you installed an alarm system at home?
• Have you got dusk-to-dawn outside lights?
• Do you always walk in well-lit sides of the streets?

Complete the gaps

• Don’t leave keys near doors or …
• At night keep your … switched on beside your bed.
• If a … comes to your door, always ask for …
• Remember, if you don’t know a stranger, don’t … in.
• Always look through your … before answering.
• Fit an … to protect your home.
• If a … breaks in, don’t put up a …
• Never run after burglars. Call the …