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Chapters 19-22
TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING WORD-COMBINATIONS INTO RUSSIAN, AND REPRODUCE THE CONTEXTS IN WHICH THEY OCCUR:
to solicit for smth.
disservice
to run away with
to go a good way
to sink in esteem/estimation
to comply with
to bring to reason
headstrong
to be in an uproar
by turns
in solitude
to have done with smb./smth.
as good as one's word
to stand one's ground
projected conversation
liable to error
self-imposed
double advantage
a good deal
on an intimate footing
to put one on one’s guard
simpleton
eligible match
to burst forth
leave-taking
to pay addresses to smb.
PARAPHRASE, EXPLAIN OR COMMENT ON THE FOLLOWING.
The next day opened a new scene at Longbourn. Mr. Collins made his declaration in form.
Before Elizabeth had time for anything but a blush of surprise, Mrs. Bennet answered instantly … .
You can hardly doubt the purport of my discourse, however your natural delicacy may lead you to dissemble; my attentions have been too marked to be mistaken.
Choose properly, choose a gentlewoman for MY sake; and for your OWN, let her be an active, useful sort of person, not brought up high, but able to make a small income go a good way.
Nay, were your friend Lady Catherine to know me, I am persuaded she would find me in every respect ill qualified for the situation.’
Charlotte’s reply was spared by the entrance of Jane and Elizabeth.
I shall not be able to keep you—and so I warn you. I have done with you from this very day.
I told you in the library, you know, that I should never speak to you again, and you will find me as good as my word.
… were transferred for the rest of the day to Miss Lucas, whose civility in listening to him was a seasonable relief to them all, and especially to her friend.
The younger girls formed hopes of COMING OUT a year or two sooner than they might otherwise have done … .
III. PREPARE A LITERARY TRANSLATION OF THE FOLLOWING EXTRACT:
‘She then read the first sentence aloud ... in the enjoyment of his.’
‘When my brother left us ... in we shall deprive you.’
‘Mr. Darcy is impatient to ... the happiness of so many.’
IV. BE RAEDY FOR THE SIGHT-INTERPRETATION OF ANY ABSTRACT FROM THE CHAPTER 22:
V. AGREE OR DISAGREE. COMMENT ON THE FOLLOWING:
Mr. Collins was going to marry Elizabeth after her father and mother’s death.
Mr. Collins claimed his interest on Eliza’s dower.
A young lady should reject a marriage proposal two or three times even if she is ready to accept it.
Small portion can erase the effects of young lady’s amiable qualifications and loveliness.
In case of Eliza’s refusal to marry Mr. Collins Mr. Bennet made up his mind not to see his daughter again.
Mr. Bingley wasn’t going to come back to Netherfield that winter.
Caroline Bingley didn’t wish Jane to be her sister.
Caroline Bingley was going to order her wedding clothes.
Sir William Lucas enthusiastically made suggestions concerning the length of Mr. Bennet’s life.
Marriage is the main object for every young educated woman of small fortune.
Mr. Bennet heartily invited Mr. Collins to visit them again.
Charlotte Lucas was a perfect match for William Collins.
VI. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS OR SPEAK ON THE FOLLOWING:
Why was Elizabeth against a tete-a-tete conversation with Mr. Collins?
What were Mr. Collins’s reasons to get married?
How did the Bennets accept Elizabeth’ refusal to marry Mr. Collins?
How did Elizabeth explain the meaning of Miss Bingley’s letter to Jane?
Speak on Charlotte Lucas’s scheme.
What was Eliza’s opinion about William Collins and Charlotte Lucas’s engagement?
VII. RETELL
1. Ch. 19 — on behalf of Mr. Collins
— on behalf of Elizabeth
2. Ch. 20 — on behalf of Mrs. Bennet
— on behalf of Elizabeth
3. Ch. 21 — on behalf of Jane
— on behalf of Elizabeth