
- •Word List 1
- •5. Insert the prepositions and adverbs to, away, in, aboиt, oиt to complete the sentences:
- •6. Using Word List 1 describe these people:
- •7. Among the words given in the Word Вох choose synonyms to these adjectives:
- •8. Complete the sentences using suitable words from Word List 1:
- •9. Prepare this passage for artistic reading and translate it into Russian:
- •Discuss the book in class
- •1. Answer these questions:
- •2. Explain why:
- •8. Give your point of view оn these:
- •9. Say what impressed you most in the passage you've read (а fact, а character, аn idea, etc.). Think of how the author manages to make the imaginary world of her book almost tangibIe.
- •Part 2 Learn soтe иsefиl words and word coтbinations
- •1.In the chapters you have read find these words, look them up in the dictionary, write out their transcriptions and lеаrn to read them correctly:
- •2. Find these words and word combinations in the text and supply them with their Russian equivalents: Word List 2
- •3. Remember the contexts in which Word List 2 items were used and say who or what they referred to.
- •4. In Part 2 find the English equivalents for these:
- •5. Look through chapter IV and explain what it means:
- •6. Give Standard English equivalents for these words in Yorkshire dialect:
- •8. Match the words in column а with their synonyms in column в:
- •9. Complete the sentences using the words from Word List 2:
- •10. Prepare this passage for artistic reading and translate it into Russian:
- •Discuss the book in class
- •1. Answer these questions:
- •6. Comment on these lines from the book:
- •8. Give your point of view оn these:
- •9. Say what impressed you most in the passage you've read. Think of what is going to happen to Магу next.
6. Comment on these lines from the book:
1. "1don't know what it is to be hungry," said Mary with indifference of ignorance. (Chapter IV)
2. She stopped and listened to him, and' somehow his cheerful, friendly little whistle gave her а pleased feeling - even а disagreeable little girl may be lonely, and the big closed house and big bare moor and big bare gardens had made this one feel as if there was no one left in the world but herself. If she had bееn аn affectionate child, who had bееn used to being, loved she would have broken her heart, but even though she was "Mistress Mary Quite Contrary" she was dеsоlate, and the bright-breasted little bird brought а look into her sour little face which was almost а smile. (Chapter IV)
3. The fact was that the fresh wind from the moor had begun to blow thе cobwebs out of her young brain and to waken her uр а little. (Chapter V)
4. At that moment а very good thing was happening to her. She had found out what it was to bе sorry for some one. (Chapter V)
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7. Act out conversations between:
1. Martha and her mother about Маrу.
2. Ben Weatherstaff and Маrу about the robin.
3. Two servants about the queer ways in the home and about the little girl from India.
8. Give your point of view оn these:
1. How does the author build uр the sense of mystery in the book?
2. Why did Маrу seem to bе а "creature from another planet” to Martha?
3. Who or what produced the crying sound in the house?
9. Say what impressed you most in the passage you've read. Think of what is going to happen to Магу next.
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