Chapter 11. Quidditch.

1. Find the English equivalent for the following word combinations and reproduce the context in which they are used.

1. нарушение правил

2. хромать

3. приоткрыть дверь

4. бинокль

5. мертвая петля

6. стойка ворот

7. взять тайм-аут

8. приносить несчастье, заколдовать

2. Choose the right ending for the sentences to check the understanding of the chapter.

1. Hagrid was dressed in:

1. moleskin overcoat, rabbit fur gloves, beaverskin boots.

2. fur coat, rabbit mittens and high-heeled boots.

3. shorts, a T-shirt and a panama.

2. Wood had decided Harry to be:

1. the Golden Snitch

2. the secret weapon

3. the Seeker

3. Hermione would never let Harry copy her homework and said:

1. Why should I?

2. I wanted to ask you first.

3. How will you learn?

4. When Harry looked into Snape`s room he saw:

1. Snape and Filch drinking potions

2. Filch helping Snape with bloody and mangled legs.

3. Snape and Filch hiding Harry`s book.

5. In Quidditch there were:

a) only men

b) only women

c) both

6. Harry failed to get the Snitch because:

a) he was blocked by the competitor

b) he didn`t see it

c) his broom didn`t let him to

7. The problem with Harry could be caused by powerful Dark Magic because:

1. Harry was the best player

2. No kid could do that to Nimbus Two Thousand

3. The broom didn`t want Harry to win

8. Snape was set on fire by:

1. Hermione

2. Ron

3. Neville

9. They suspected Snape in jinxing the broom because:

1. he set himself on fire

2. he kept silence all the game

3. he kept eye contact and wasn`t blinking at all

10. Fluffy was:

1. three-headed dog Hagrid bought off a Greek chappie and lent to Dumbledore

2. Mrs. Norris`s dog-friend

3. The giant troll

3. Answer the following questions:

1. When did the Quidditch season begin?

2. Who played versus who?

3. What did people tell Harry about his play?

4. What reason did Snape give Harry for taking 5 points from Gryffindor, having seen them in the yard?

5. How did Hermione help Harry with his homework?

6. What was so strange about Snape`s walk?

7. What did Hermione think of teachers?

8. Which team got the Quaffle in the beginning?

9. What can you say about Lee Jordan`s attitude to the Gryffindor team judging by his words: “What an excellent Chaser that girl is and rather attractive.” What other words proved it?

10. What happened to Harry`s broom and who was to blame for it in your opinion?

11. How did Harry get the Snitch?

4. Give your reason why Pr. Snape is involved in something bad against Harry.

5. You are the commentator. Comment on the game.

Chapter 12. The Mirror of Erised.

1. Find the English equivalents for the following word combinations and reproduce the context in which they are used.

1. дразнить

2. избавь нас от заботы

3. намекни

4. Хагрид проболтался

5. он попал в книгу

6. наугад

7. флейта

8. сливочная помадка

9. мрачный

2. React to the statements:

1. Malfoy was really sorry for those who stayed at Hogwarts for Christmas.

2. Harry wasn`t going back to Privet Drive for Christmas.

3. Hagrid didn`t try to defend Ron before Pr. Snape.

4. Ron wasn`t punished for fighting.

5. Harry didn`t care about Nicolas Flamel, somebody Hagrid had mentioned by chance.

6. Harry had been looking for the right book for two weeks.

7. Hermione`s parents were dentists.

8. Harry knew for sure who had sent him the invisibility cloak.

9. Harry had a wonderful time.

10. The Restricted Section of the library was the first place Harry went to in his cloak.

11. The invisibility cloak didn`t work on cats.

12. After three times Harry had seen his family Pr. Dumbledore told him not to do it again.