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Section 10

Chapters 41-43

1. TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING WORD-COMBINATIONS INTO RUSSIAN, AND REPRODUCE THE CONTEXTS IN WHICH THEY OCCUR:

1. hard-heartedness

2. death warrant

3. to be cast down

4. to keep aloof

5. to be content with

6. returning smile

7. to have smb./smth. at heart

8. conjugal felicity

9. conjugal obligation

10. to rob smb./smth. of smth.

11. (the) last resource

12. in a high flutter

13. to have leisure

14. to long to do smth.

15. at one’s own expense

16. to one’s credit

17. to rattle away

18. to fix the attention

19. in quest of

20. at the height of

21. at length

22. in defiance of

23. stroke of civility

24. to steal a look

25. to take smb. at smb.’s word

2. PARAPHRASE, EXPLAIN OR COMMENT ON THE FOLLOWING.

   1. ‘Lydia will never be easy until she has exposed herself in some public place or other…’

   2. ‘…and of teaching her that her present pursuits are not to be the business of her life, she will soon be beyond the reach of amendment.’

   3. ‘Mr. Bennet saw that her whole heart was in the subject, and affectionately taking her hand said in reply …’

   4. ‘and she is luckily too poor to be an object of prey to anybody.’

   5. ‘In essentials, I believe, he is very much what he ever was.’

   6. ‘… since the disturbers of her brain were removed, her other sister, from whose disposition greater evil might be apprehended …’

   7. ‘In what an amiable light does this place him!’ thought Elizabeth.

III. PREPARE A LITERARY TRANSLATION OF THE FOLLOWING EXTRACT:

‘Elizabeth’s mind was too full for conversation ... than the furniture of Rosings.’

IV. AGREE OR DISAGREE. COMMENT ON THE FOLLOWING:

1. Mr. Bennet was ignorant to Elizabeth’s feelings.

2. ‘A scheme of which every part promises delight can never be successful.’

3. Kitty envied Lydia for leaving Longbourn.

4. Elizabeth regretted that she wouldn’t be a mistress of Pemberley House.

5. There wasn’t a girl who was good enough for Mr. Darcy.

6. Elizabeth was disappointed that their journey hadn’t been delayed a day.

7. Mrs. Reynolds’s changed Elizabeth’s feelings to Mr. Darcy.

8. After her unexpected meeting with Mr. Darcy Elizabeth felt shame and vexation.

9. It was unbearable for Mr. Darcy to have a talk with such people as Mr. and Mrs. Gardener.

10. Miss Darcy was eager to be introduced to Elizabeth.

V. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS OR SPEAK ON THE FOLLOWING:

1. Why did Elizabeth advise her father not to let Lydia accept Mrs. Forster’s invitation?

2. How did Elizabeth’s attention to Mr. Wickham change? Speak on theit farewell talk.

3. What is conjugal felicity?

4. Why was Elizabeth against seeing Pemberley?

5. What thoughts came to Elizabeth’s mind when seeing Pemberley House and Woods around?

6. How did Mrs. Reynolds describe her master and his sister?

7. How valuable is the praise of a servant?

8. Speak on Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth’s unexpected meeting.

9. Why was Mr. Darcy so gentle with Elizabeth on their unexpected meeting?

10. Why Elizabeth’s praise of Pemberley could be mischievously interpreted?

11. What changed in Mr. Darcy’s behavior in front of Elizabeth?

VI. READ CHAPTER 41 AND FIND 5 SYNONIMS TO THE WORD “SADNESS”.

VIII. RETELL

1. Ch. 43 — on behalf of Elizabeth