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7. Answer the following questions.

a) What made Diana come to Hercule Poiro?

b) Do you think the young man did the right thing when he decided to brake off his engagement?

c) What did he look like?

d) What made the family believe Hugh Chandler was insane?

e) What facts was Mr. Poiro especially interested of? Why?

Story 4.2

1. Find passages in the story which prove that:

  • Diana was in love with Hugh

  • Frobisher was in love with Caroline

  • Hugh was in love with Diana

  • Poiro was afraid for Hugh’s life

2. Use the proper article if necessary.

Have you ... courage, Mademoiselle? (p.41), In ... corner of ... room was ... washbasin with ... hot and cold water (p.41), It was towards ... early morning that he heard ... sound of ... footsteps outside. (p.42), it’s ... only way out (p.43), I have been looking for ... motive for murder (p.44).

3. Remember who and when said the words and arrange them in the proper order.

Did he approve of his son’s engagement?

Did you see much of them after the marriage?

Take your hands off me. Don’t interfere. Hugh

She’s certainly a fighter. She won’t give in. Frobisher

He said it was necessary that Hugh should learn to manage the estate...

It’s the heredity. I can’t escape it.

I’ll go and see if I can get a hare.

It is much easier to catch a murderer than it is to prevent a murder.

4. Make up all possible combinations of words

Prevent (p.41)

Courage (p.41)

Discover (p.45)

Treatment (p.44)

Calm(p.43)

Fuss

Come across (p.44)

Rumour (p.36)

Interfere with (p.43)

fault

5. Translate into English

- Я дізнався (p.45), що вони зробили всі приготування (p.42)

до втечі, і ніхто не зможе завадити (p.41) їм втекти.

- Це просто (p.42) чутки (p.36) Крім того, ми можемо втрутитись (p.43) в їхні плани. Доречи, де ти отримав (p.44) цю інформацію?

- Вчора я випадково зустрів друга і він все мені розповів.

- Не тремти (p.42) ти. Залишайся спокійним (p.43). Ми повинні мати зараз багато мужності (p.41).

6. Answer the questions to the story.

  • Who did H.Poiro worry about? Why did he worry about him?

  • What did Hugh see when he woke up in the night?

  • How did all the people present there feel at that moment?

  • What was Admiral Chandler’s plan?

  • Do you feel sorry for him?

  • Who is guilty of the family’s tragedy?

7. Make up a possible dialogue between Hugh and Diana at the end of the story. Story 5.1

1. Find the meaning in which the following words were used in the story.

Plain (p.48)

  • lacking ornament, undecorated

  • lacking beauty or ugliness

  • evident to the mind or senses

Chatter (p.49)

  • to utter rapid short sounds suggestive of language but inarticulate and indistinct

  • to talk idly or fast

  • to click repeatedly or uncontrollably

Fail (p.46)

  • to lose strength, power, vitality, or intensity

  • to be less than adequate or successful

  • to be unsuccessful

Strike (p.48)

  • to make known the time by sounding

  • to affect with a mental or emotional state or a strong emotion

  • to hit suddenly

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