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XIII. Agree or disagree with the following statements. Use the words from Appendix 1.

  1. Mary Poppins always obeyed Mrs. Banks.

  2. Mary didn’t care how she looked.

  3. The Match –Man was very rich.

  4. The Match-Man and Mary Poppins went to a restaurant to have tea.

  5. The Waiter was very polite and hospitable.

  6. When Mary returned from her Day Off she told the children all she had seen and done.

XIV. Answer the following questions.

  1. Why didn’t Mrs. Banks insist on every third Thursday as the Day-Out?

  2. What arguments did Mary Poppins give to have the Day-Out every second Thursday?

  3. How did Mary Poppins prepare for her Day-Out?

  4. Describe Mary’s manners of talking.

  5. What were the professions of the Match-Man? Was he a talented artist? Describe his pictures.

  6. How did Mary’s and the Match-Man’s appearance change? Give a description of their clothes

  7. What did they have for tea?

XV. Make up dialogues between:

  • the kids talking about the Fairyland;

  • Mr. and Mrs. Banks discussing the Day Out;

  • The Match-Man and Nary speaking about the pictures.

Use the phrases from Appendix 3.

XVI. Give the retelling of the text as if you were:

  • Mary Poppins;

  • One of the kids;

  • Mrs. Banks;

  • The Match-Man.

Chapter 3

Laughing Gas

I.Read, translate and transcribe the following words, give explanation of their meaning. Say in what situations these words and combinations are used.

To intend to do smth

To be offended by smth.

To pay a visit to smb.

To look forward to smth.

A sniff of displeasure

To frown

The more … the better

To keep smb. waiting

To echo, an echo

A watery-looking lady

To fly open

Let me do the talking

A very odd person

In an outraged voice

To pitter-patter with excitement

Enormous

To look apologetically

To be wide open with astonishment

To be disposed to smth

To laugh at everything/nothing

To bob up and down

With a jerk

Can’t help smth/doing smth

To chuckle at smth

To catch sight of smth/smb

To flounder in the air

To prevent smth

To squeal and shriek with laughter

To soar through the room

To swoop through the air

To roar with laughter

To howl with laughter

To approve of smth

Undignified

A glimmer of a smile

To tremble with laughter

To close one’s eyes to smth

To be astonished at smb/smth

To fling one’s head scornfully

Well-behaved

Steady-going

To waddle through the air

Withered-apple cheeks

A sober, hard-working man

II.Replace the following words with their synonyms from the given list.

A healthy, industrious man; plump, fresh cheeks; calm; try not to notice smth; to be surprised with smth; to think smth right; to see smth/smb; to tend to do smth; huge; a strange person; to beat with emotions; in an insulted tone; to want to do smth; to wait for smth with great desire; with a start.

III.Give the three forms of the following verbs, translate and transcribe them.

To get, to bring, to know, to wear, to match, to pay, to frown, to go, to begin, to feel, to see, to think, to keep, to hear, to fly, to upset, to burn, to stand, to speak, to hang, to hold, to sit, to read, to send, to come, to fall, to strike, to shake, to beg, to become, to catch, to make, to shut, to grow, to tell, to rise, to fling, to fix, to shoot, to lay, to lie, to lean, to hid, to run, to blow, to stand, to fling, to weep, to find, to mean, to tell, to dare, to bite, to learn, to creep, to lean, to sleep.