Why Do People Cheated By The Crooks

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As we have seen lots of bad news in the newspapers, many of the news are relating to the crook and scam. Cheaters are all around the world; have you ever thinks about that you might be the next person who will be cheating by the crooks? Frauds are happening everyday around us and also the percentage of scams are increasing everyday. People who have been cheated by the scalawags would have a harder life, since they give out most of their money. In order to know more about how the people who have been cheated live, I would like to interview an old couple that uses to lives next to my house. My interviewees are named Mrs. Yu and Mr. Yu. They were nice and easy to believe people. Cheaters are those people who put people in a straitened circumstance. …show more content…
About a minute, I see a lovely couple was sitting on the chair and their son is standing behind them. I was so surprise that their son is home, they all wear simple. The son wears a white t-shirt and blue jean. The family was smiling; I know that they have already go thought the difficulties. We say hello to each other and then chat a little about our daily life. We were chatting for about a half hour, and then we start to conscientious on our interview. Chatting with them online the Internet is kind of having a very good feeling because we can see each other. I was so happy to see them again, because they were very nice to me when the time I live next to them. They were happy when we first were chatting. Later on, when I start to ask them questions about how they were being cheated and how were they feel after being cheated, their face go down and they looked unhappy. I think it’s because the bad memory had come back to them. In the interview we talk about how they feel, how they have gone through and when does his son come …show more content…
Since their son is far away from home, the couple feels helpless. They once feel disappointed of life, “We feel depressed and very uncomfortable”(Chen). The couple gave a phone call to their son; the son tells them to report to the police office. Everyone would first think of police when the swindlers cheated them, but does that really help? Police might help us, but not for sure. When the couple really needs their son, he was not home. They have no hope and feel lonely, Yu say, “Our son is in another city, he has to take the airplane and it’s expensive” (Yu). The couple wants their son to come back but they know that they should save money to give back to their families and friends. So they tell their son do not come back, they could handle it

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