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Ass. 11

Pre-reading Tasks

Translate the sentences in writing

  1. Everything Jane did was bad, everything Michael did was worse.

  2. The very sight of him was more than any self-respecting person could be expected to stand.

  3. She began to tidy the Nursery so busily that she looked more like a whirl-wind in a cap and apron than a human being.

  4. Mary Poppis blew out the light very early, and went away as hurriedly as though all the winds of the world were blowing behind her.

  5. It seemed to them that they had been there no time, however, when they heard a low voice whispering at the door.

  6. Michael was running running the room pulling at drawers and feeling along shelves.

  7. I was more than ten days working at that lid.

  8. The old gentleman, shuffling and panting, insisted that had been insulted, and hurried away with the monkeys screaming on his back.

  9. You should have thought of whether I can swim or not.

  10. This place is so crowded tonight and I’m in such a hurry to see the humans fed I’m afraid I didn’t look where I was going.

Read part of chapter X “Full Moon” on pp. 93-101. Prepare a good reading and translate the passage beginning from “Jane herself…” on p. 95 and ending with …” a large turnstile in a wall”.

Vocabulary Tasks

I. Explain the following phrases from the text. Reproduce the context in which they are used. Make up sentences of your own with these phrases.

  1. to keep out of sb’s way p. 93

  2. to say under one’s breath p. 94

  3. to stroll along p. 97

  4. to be deep in conversation p. 97

  5. to walk on all fours p. 73

  6. to go for a ride p. 97; to take sb. for a ride p. 94

  7. to be on the safe side p. 98

  8. to get a glimpse of sth. p. 99

  9. to be out of hearing p. 101

II. Complete the sentences with one of the following verbs in the appropriate form.

Usher Count

Snap examine

Trundle rummage

Blow out dive

Regard beckon

Fall on

  1. On that day Mary Poppins was cross and even ______________ at the Twins.

  2. Jane and Michael went behind the sofa with their money-boxes and _________ the money.

  3. Mary Poppins _________ the light very early, and went away.

  4. Jane began _____________ for some clothes in the darkness.

  5. The children had the distinct of being led on and on by something that constantly______ them to follow.

  6. By the light of a very bright full Moon Michael _________ the iron grating.

  7. All the animals in the Zoo used to be out of their cages at night when the Birthday______ a Full Moon.

  8. The seal suggested that Jane and Michael should _______ for a bit of orange-peel into the pool.

  9. As they came up to the Big Cat House the Lion ___________ them in at the entrance.

  10. The animals outside the cages _________ the babies scrambling about inside with great interest.

  11. Four Brown Bears ____________ trolleys of food along the corridor.

III. Find the English equivalents in the text. Learn them.

Невидимый, что за идея тоже мне, придумал! В два раза быстрее, любопытное зрелище, перевернуто, неразбериха, залитый лунным светом бассейн, Король зверей.

IV. Pick up al the names of animals mentioned in the text (23)

V. Give the Russian equivalent of the English proverb “Handsome is as handsome does”. Think of a short situation illustrating the proverb.

VI. Give the Russian equivalent of the English proverb “Care killed a cat”. Think of the Russian equivalent for the proverb “Curiosity killed a cat”.

Reading-Comprehension Tasks

I. Discuss in class

  1. How did Mary Poppins feel and behave on that day?

  2. What happened to the children that night? Look at tasks 4 from ‘Vocabulary Tasks”. And say what of those animals did in the zoo.

II. Explain what is meant by the following.

  1. Why it’s all upside down. Everything is topsy-turvy tonight.

  2. Lost, or rather, left behind.

III. Write a brief summary of the portion

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