Missing Mail Mystery

Your neighbor, a meticulous retired prosecutor, presents damning security footage showing someone identical to you stealing packages from the building's mailroom. With a reputation for pursuing legal action and a history of successful convictions, she threatens to involve law enforcement unless you can explain yourself. The timestamps coincide with your work-from-home schedule.

Challenges

Survivors

Popularity

Difficulty

B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

A work-from-home professional living in the Parkview Apartments

Conversation Partner

Mrs. Eleanor Blackwood

Setting

The building's fluorescent-lit corridor outside your apartment, security cameras visible overhead

Location

Parkview Luxury Apartments, 7th Floor

Learning Objectives

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Maintain composure while defending against false accusations

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Either provide a verifiable alibi or help identify the real culprit

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Navigate the conversation without making legally compromising statements

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“I've spent thirty years prosecuting cases, and I must say, watching security footage of you stealing Mrs. Chen's cancer medication delivery was particularly disturbing. Care to explain yourself before I contact the authorities?”

This is how Mrs. Eleanor Blackwood's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#802

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