Finish each of the following sentences with the ideas from the story. Try to give as many details as you can.

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 487.

Learn the active vocabulary. Reproduce the situations it was used in (while learning active vocabulary it's important to write and remember its collocations, associations, and words you shouldn't mix it with).

to be born (in – place/ year) 7

to get married (to smb.) / to be married to smb. / to marry smb. 7, 8, 12

wedding (w. ceremony,

w. reception) 7

to be interested in smth./smb. 7

to be afraid (of) 8

to wait for smb./smth. 8

to say hello/goodbye to smb. 8, 12

to go to bed 10

ugly 10

to arrive (in/at) 12

to show smb. round smth. 12

to follow smb./smth. 12

to go white with fear 14

to happen (to smb./ in – place ) 14

to go for a walk 14,15

to look around (the house/ shop/ art gallery) 14

blind 15

to have a good night's sleep 17

to dream* of /about 17

to wake up 17

to be jealous* of smb./(smth.) 21

* two meanings.

Use the active vocabulary:

a) to give the antonyms of the following words:handsome, to have a nightmare, to fall asleep, to die, to leave, to get divorced, to get up;

b) to translate these questions and answer them:

a). Когда (где) вы (ваши родители) родились? Когда родился ваш лучший друг? b). Когда поженились ваши родители/братья/ сестры? Где бы вы хотели жениться/выйти замуж? Почему? c). Вам нравятся свадебные церемонии? Почему? d). Вас интересуют пугающие (frightening/scary) истории? Какие истории вас интересуют? e). Как долго вы обычно ждете ваших друзей? Как долго люди обычно ждут вас? f). Как вы попрощались со своей школой? g). Вы боитесь собак/змей/приведений? Чего вы боитесь? h). Как часто вы показываете друзьям ваш университет? i). Когда вы обычно встаете и ложитесь спать? На выходных? В каникулы? j). Почему люди завидуют певцам/актерам/писателям?

3. In the story the following structure was often used:

to feel / to look / to be + adj. (sad / excited / happy / unhappy / angry / ugly / frightened / afraid / interested etc.).

Pay attention and remember: Я чувствую себя хорошо – I feel good.

Match the following sentences:

Answer how you feel when you:

a) walk along a dark street at night; d) go to the dentist;

b) think about your next holiday; e) get a present;

c) say goodbye to someone you love; f) wake up on a rainy day.

What's the difference between the following sentences?

I feel good. – I feel well. / I feel excited. – I feel worried.

Make up short sentences to illustrate and remember the difference.

4. Fill in the prepositions where necessary (you may check them out by finding these sentences in the story):

a). ... Sunday she felt very ill, ... Monday she was worse and ... Tuesday, ... about one o'clock ... the morning, she died, ... the same time that we were outside the house, the night waiting ... her. b). Lord Glenfallen and I got married ... the next spring, and two days … our wedding we said goodbye ... my family and left ... Tyrone. Three days later we arrived ... Cahergillagh and I saw my husband's beautiful house ... the first time. c). Birds sang ... the trees and the sky was blue. I stood next … him and looked ... it all. d). I followed ... her and soon we arrived ... a big brown door. e). The next day, Lord Glenfallen and I went ... a walk together to look ... the house and gardens. f). Then she left the room … a sound. g). I ran ... ... the room as he ran ..., and I waited outside to listen ... the door. h). Sit ... and listen ... me.

5. Correct the following statements. Make the ‘wrong parts' negative. Try to use ‘because', ‘just the other way round', ‘that's why' where possible.

a). Fanny's sister was twenty when she got married to Mr. Carew.

b). Fanny felt happy when her sister went away to her new home in London.

c). Fanny was sad about her sister's visit.

d). Mr. and Mrs. Carew were arriving in Tyrone on Thursday.

e). Mr. Carew soon married another young woman in Dublin and Fanny felt happy about it.

f). Fanny's mother wanted her to find new friends in Dublin.

g). Fanny thought that Lord Glenfallen was an ugly and boring young man from Dublin.

h). Fanny followed Martha and soon they arrived at a small black door.

i). During their walk in the garden Fanny's husband asked her to go only into the rooms at the back of the house.

j). When the woman in the black coat heard that Fanny was Lady Glenfallen, she ran out of the room.

k). Fanny wanted to go far from Cahergillagh and Tyrone.

l). The blind woman was going to kill Martha if she didn't leave the next day.

m). Fanny's dead sister visits her at night and tells her about Lord Glenfallen's new wife.

a). Suddenly at about one o'clock in the morning Fanny ….

b). They waited there for a few minutes and they heard ….

c). Fanny was now the only child of a rich and important family, so …

d). In Dublin Fanny began to feel happier …

e). Fanny's mother wasn't happy in Dublin. She wanted Fanny …

f). Lord Glenfallen's house was near a river and …

g). Suddenly Fanny felt excited to be in her new home …

h). When Fanny opened her bedroom …

i). Martha was sure that something bad was going to happen to …

j). It was about a month later when Fanny met the ghost for the first time. One day …

k). One morning Lord Glenfallen decided that they must …

l). Suddenly Fanny woke up and saw …

m). Martha explained to Fanny that the blind woman …

n). After Martha's story Fanny …

o). In her dreams Fanny often …

7. Answer the following questions (the active vocabulary will help you a lot):

a). What do you know about Fanny's family? b). What happened to her elder sister? c). Why was she angry with Mr. Carew? d). Why did Fanny's family move to London? e). What did Fanny's mother want her to do? f). How did Fanny feel when she arrived in Cahergillagh?

g). Why did Martha think that something bad was going to happen?

h). Why do you think Lord Glenfallen was a different man at Cahergillagh? i). Who visited Fanny twice in her room? Tell about these visits. j). Why did Fanny leave Cahergillagh after her talk with Martha? k). Was the story really scary? Why?

8. Choose and act out one of the following conversations. Try to add one or two replies to make the parts more equal and the dialogues – more emotional:

–between Fanny and her mother (p.10);

–between Fanny and the blind woman (p. 15-16);

– between Fanny and the blind woman (p.17).