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Law and Order 9

D. Fill in the blanks with a word from the text.

1. Nowadays, slavery is less about and
more about exploitation.
2. Slavery is when a person is by another
person and has no free choice.

3. Many slaves are from one country to
another.
4. They are often attracted by the idea of a secure job
that also offers .
5. The workers are then in to those who
provided the work and travel expenses.
6. They find that they are unable to their
predicament, for fear of getting hurt or punished.
7. Crime agencies pass on their methods and
to agencies in other countries.
8. are advised to put pressure on shops
to ensure that the products are free from slave labour.

E. Match the bold words in the text with the following
definitions.

1. fall on hard times
2. target someone in person
3. have their meagre earnings withheld
4. bring someone to justice
5. disrupt traffickers and their operations
6. fast turnaround times
7. do their bit
8. be mindful

F. Discuss the questions in pairs or groups.

1. How is modern slavery similar to and different from
slavery in the past?
2. How do you think that working as a slave damages
a person physically, mentally and emotionally?

3. What do you think the signs of modern slavery are?
Do some research and check your ideas.
4. Is it possible to stop slavery?

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