[00:00.800]--- Lesson 7 Too late [00:06.520]--- First listen and then answer the question. [00:12.400]--- Did the detectives save the diamonds? [00:19.440]The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. [00:26.240]They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa. [00:32.440]A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds. [00:41.520]When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. [00:52.800]Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House. [00:59.960]While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel. [01:07.920]To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!