3. Translate the following extract in a proper manner from English into Russian

“Mor walked very slowly back down the platform ... - …he was at the centre of its movement”.

4. Fill in the gaps with prepositions.

-to look … to the journey

- to be piled … the step

- to look … at asters

- to be inclined … think

- to speak … her

- to stack … the suitcases

- to stuff … sb’s pockets

- to jerk …

- to give … the ticket

- to be arrested … some feeling

- to turn to look … each other

5. Be ready to discuss the following topics.

1. Nan and Felicity’s departure.

2. Mor’s discovering.

3. The scene of declaration of love.

9. Summarize all events and introduce a short adaptation of this chapter.(Use simple language, as if you are adapting the text for the students of the 1-2 courses.)

Chapter 10

1. Find the following words and word combinations in the text. Remember the situations where they occur. Give synonyms to them.

• the unprecedented degree of dreariness

• to be insane

• to create a stir

• to have cracking

• to do a lot of good

• to look sound

• to be a considerable painter

• a scrutiny of the picture

• to take a weight off sb

• to be bond to do smth

2. Answer the following questions. Use the active vocabulary from the book.

1. What is the day of the House Match?

2. What happened during five days since Nan’s departure? How did Mor feel that morning?

3. Whose arrival created a stir? Why?

4. What were traditional events of the House Match day?

5. What matters did Tim Burke and Mor discuss?

6. What present did Tim reward Donald with?

7. What made Mor feel pain? Why?

8. Why did the party move to Demoyte’s house?

9. What way was the portrait valued?

10)What suggestion did Rain make? Was Mor surprised? Why?

3. Translate the following extract in a proper manner from English into Russian

“When Mor looked at the picture ... -…he felt a deep pain of longing and regret”.

4. Say if the following statements are true or false:

1) Mor thought that it was foolish to make the declaration.

2) Nobody noticed Rain’s arrival at the cricket field.

3) Tim Burke presented Donald a gold ring.

4) Mor understood that Rain was a bad artist.

5) Donald always looked more grown-up in the context of something that he could do well.

5. Roleplay the dialogue between the party at Demoyte’s house while they were discussing the picture. Use your own vocabulary to make it more prolonged.

6. Be ready to discuss the following topics.

1. The House Match day.

2. Mor and Rain’s conversation.

3. Rain’s picture.

7. Make up a short summary of the chapter.

Chapter 11

1. Find the following words and word combinations in the chapter. Remember the situations where they occur. Give synonyms to them.

• to seem imminent

• to cover smth in three bounds

• a sort of triumph

• to release sb from a spell

• a sense of vigor

• to make a rueful face

• a piercing sound

• to confront sb

• to greet the eyes of sb

• to have no earthy reason

1. Answer the following questions.

1. What preparations did Mor make? Did the weather resemble his inner mood?

2. Why were Mor and Rain breathless? Why didn’t Rain enter the house?

3. When did Rain begin to feel ’’like this’’? And Mor?

4. Why did Rain stay at Mor’s house?

5. Why was Mor petrified with amazement when he opened a front door?

6. What was the spectacle which greeted the eyes of Nan like?

3. Translate in a proper manner from English into Russian.

“It was a quater past nine ...-… It was now almost totally dark outside”.

4. Search the dictionary for some expressions with the following words.

• to betray

• to cheat

• divorce

• adulter

Make up your own sentences with them.