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You have lost your luggage on your way back to school. You decide to report the matter to the nearest police station. Below is part...

      

You have lost your luggage on your way back to school. You decide to report the matter to the nearest police station. Below is part of the conversation between you and the police officer at the reporting desk. Fill in the other part. (Read through the conversation first before writing your responses).

You: …………………………………………………………………

Police Office: (Interrupting) Easy. I am sorry about what happened but before you go into the lost items, please give me your full name and address.

You:……………………………………………………………………
(2 mks)

Police Officer: That is good. Now go ahead and tell me what happened, without leaving out any important details.
You:…………………………………………………………………… (3 mks)

Police Officer: From which schools are the students who alighted before you? You see, it is possible that your box was off loaded from the bus by mistake especially because another box that nearly resembles yours was left behind.

You:……………………………………………………(2 mks)

Police Officer: Good. At least that is a starting point; we will get the box from
the bus then go to that school to make inquiries.

You:…………………………………………………… (1 mk)

  

Answers


Martin
SAMPLE CONVERSATION

(Expect plausible responses; courteous language especially expressions such as excuse me, sorry, please, thank you – penalize up to 2 mks for lack of).

You: Excuse me, officer. I would like to report the loss of my luggage in which there was - 2 mks

Police officer:

You: My name is Ruth Kerubo Magara. I am from Kituto Secondary School P.O. Box 2222 X Kituto.

Police officer:

You: I boarded/got into/took a bus, KTT 526 X at Baringo shopping centre at about 11.00 am. My blu metal box was put in the boot/luggage compartment among several others belonging to students from other schools. Some of the students alighted on the way. On arrival at Kituto town at 1 pm., I realized that my box was missing. However, there was a similar one that was unclaimed. Here a list of all the items in my box (handing over a list). 3 mks

Police officer:

You: I quite agree with you officer. Some of the students are from Makobo Secondary.

Police officer:

You: Thank you very much, officer. I appreciate you help. 1 mark
marto answered the question on April 2, 2019 at 06:31


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