Writing: Education
It's me again
Please, those of you who didn't hand in the written assignment on page 49 do it, as it has a mark
Please, those of you who didn't hand in the written assignment on page 49 do it, as it has a mark
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THE MAN WHO WOULDN’T TALK During World War Two, George Dupré worked for Canadian intelligence. For much of the war, he worked in an office in Winnipeg, Canada, although he was sent to Britain later in the conflict. When he returned to Canada after the war, people were naturally interested in hearing about what he had done. (1) _____ He told his fascinated listeners about how he was sent to France to work undercover. Eventually, he had been arrested by the Germans, who had recognised his importance to the war effort. They had tortured him for information but George was strong and brave. He had refused to tell them anything. He was the man who wouldn’t talk. Once George started, he had to keep up the lie, no matter how far-fetched the story became. (2) _____ When he was vague about details or contradicted himself, it was easy to blame it on his suffering while a prisoner. No one suspected that his stories were invented. News of George’s heroism quickl...
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