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Anne Frank and Helen Keller - sarnased materjalid

Leidsid 33 sarnast õppematerjali, mis on seotud failiga "Anne Frank and Helen Keller". Need materjalid aitavad sul teemat sügavamalt mõista.

went, ther, helen, chop, teacher, sullivan, finger, hand, hope, living, floor, blue, wood, could, keller, words, doll, other, peters, secret, hidden, moving, there, tries, wakes, goes, attic, stale, lungs, favourite, spot, joined, them, watched, bare, silver, through, moved, couldn, speak, while, loft, decent, best, strenght, open, window, eyes, roam
Helen keller ja Anne Sullivan
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Helen keller ja Anne Sullivan

1. Helen Keller was born in a small town called Tuscumbia, Alabama, on an estate called Ivy Green. She was born on 27 July, 1880, and her parents were Kate Adams Keller and Colonel Arthur Keller. At first she could talk and see but on February 1882 when Helen was 19 months old she became extremely ill and lost her ability to hear and see. (Due to a protruding(väljaulatuv) left eye, she was usually photographed in profile.) Both her eyes were replaced in adulthood with glass replicas. 2. Learning was tough for Helen. Because of her deafness and blindness, no one could get through to her, and she could not communicate with others. Basic rules and lessons made no sense to her, and she was called a "wild child

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A lamb to the slaughter
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A lamb to the slaughter

Her skin - for this was her sixth month with child - had acquired a wonderful translucent quality, the mouth was soft, and the eyes, with their new placid look, seemed larger darker than before. When the clock said ten minutes to five, she began to listen, and a few moments later, punctually as always, she heard the tires on the gravel outside, and the car door slamming, the footsteps passing the window, the key turning in the lock. She laid aside her sewing, stood up, and went forward to kiss him as he came in. "Hullo darling," she said. "Hullo darling," he answered. She took his coat and hung it in the closer. Then she walked over and made the drinks, a strongish one for him, a weak one for herself; and soon she was back again in her chair with the sewing, and he in the other, opposite, holding the tall glass with both hands, rocking it so the ice cubes tinkled against the side. For her, this was always a blissful time of day

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Superstar 1 tests
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Superstar 1 tests

This sheet may be photocopied for use in class. 3 Test 2 Name____________________ Class_______ Use your English 1 Complete these sentences using the correct past simple form of the verbs below. There is one verb which you do not need to use. play be get say warn think deny wear put have like 1 She ________________________ her best dress at her brother's wedding. 2 The teacher ________________________ him that his jacket was not acceptable. 3 This morning I ________________________ out of bed, had breakfast and went to work. 4 The police accused him of murder but he ________________________ the charges. 5 I ________________________ my pen on the desk this morning but now I can't find it. 6 He ________________________ in the football match on Saturday and scored three goals. 7 He ________________________ a haircut before he went to the interview.

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Videvik kogu raamat Inglise keeles
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Videvik(kogu raamat Inglise keeles)

20. IMPATIENCE 21. PHONE CALL 22. HIDE-AND-SEEK 23. THE ANGEL 24. AN IMPASSE EPILOGUE: AN OCCASION twilight STEPHENIE MEYER LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY New York Boston Text copyright © 2005 by Stephenie Meyer All rights reserved. Little, Brown and Company Time Warner Book Group 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020 Visit our Web site at www.lb-teens.com First Edition: September 2005 The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Meyer, Stephanie, 1973-- Twilight : a novel / by Stephanie Meyer. -- 1st ed. p. cm. Summary: When seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human. ISBN 0-316-16017-2 [1. Vampires -- Fiction. 2

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Jane Austen
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Jane Austen

ignorant like other girls; but Lizzy has something more of quickness than her sisters." "Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion for my poor nerves." "You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these last twenty years at least." "Ah, you do not know what I suffer." "But I hope you will get over it, and live to see many young men of four thousand a year come into the neighbourhood." "It will be no use to us, if twenty such should come, since you will not visit them." "Depend upon it, my dear, that when there are twenty, I will visit them all." Mr. Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three-and-twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character

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English Grammar Book 1
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English Grammar Book 1

They are common nouns. artist Word File Here are more words for people: actor lawyer aunt judge baby man baker nurse cook police officer acrobat dentist singer clown doctor soldier giant teacher astronaut you kn id o D Another word for astronaut is w ? spaceman or spacewoman. These are words for animals. They are common nouns. eagle zebra deer crocodile

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Agatha Christie - The Moving Finger
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Agatha Christie - The Moving Finger

The Moving Finger Agatha Christie The Moving Finger Agatha Christie Plot summary: Brother and sister Jerry and Joanna Burton bought a country house in an idyllic English town called Lymstock so that Jerry could recover from injuries received in a wartime plane crash. They had been living in London their whole life and thus were excited but intimidated to go. Lymstock was much like any other English village, no more than 300 people. Those that live

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Oliver twist - kokkuvõte
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Oliver twist - kokkuvõte

Noah surprised screamed and called out to Charlotte and Mrs. Sowerberry. They pulled Oliver off Noah, and sent Noah to find Mr. Bumble at the workhouse because Mr. Sowerberry was not around. Chapter 7: Noah found Mr. Bumble and told him that Oliver had tried to murder him, Charlotte, and Mrs. Sowerberry. Mr. Bumble and the man in white waistcoat were horrified, and Noah exclaimed that Oliver had intended to murder Mr. Sowerberry also. Mr. Bumble went with Noah to thrash Oliver and when they arrived, Mrs. Sowerberry had locked Oliver in the cellar. Mr. Bumble spoke sharply to Oliver and told Mrs. Sowerberry that she had been feeding the boy to liberally and that he should be kept on gruel for the rest of his apprenticeship. Mr. Bumble then stated that Oliver had come from a bad family, which angered Oliver again. Mr. Sowerberry arrives home asks Oliver what happened. Oliver tells him that Noah said bad things about his mother, and Mrs

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Kordamine inglise keele eksamiks
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Kordamine inglise keele eksamiks

A 1.1 Read the text and answer the questions below. Dear Mary-Alice, It's been ages since I last wrote to you, isn't it weird? Yes, so it is, but, I do have a certain reason. Do you remember Sir Thom of the Minquettes'? That fine young man with fascinating blue eyes... Oh, my sweet Mary, you will never guess what happened yesterday! It was about seven o'clock in the evening when Lillian called me out for a walk ­ you know I can't say `no' to my little sis. Anyway ­ we went to the forest near the Swan Lake and, believe it or not, got lost! Awful! I was so scared... We walked and walked, not even knowing the direction we were heading to, until we reached a huge mansion. And the garden around it was so extraordinary... That is something you just must see! But neither the trees nor flowers could be as wonderful as the owner himself! Sir Thom treated us tea and sandwiches, not forgetting to show us way back to the village. He was so kind, don't you think?

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Father found- Muriel Jensen
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Father found- Muriel Jensen

. she felt that everything wasnt okey with them in the past althou he danayd it. Mendez was the man who wanted to kill her, because He wanted to hurt Bram and thougt thet if he kill sb very clouse to him it would hurt the most. Now Bram had to protect her. Mendez found them and they had big fight and happily one of Brams friends came to help them. After that they hadnt haid anymore.. that evening she gave birth. Then they went to her sisters place, were everyone were very suprised that their sister was marryied and got a baby whithout telling them. Weeks past and she started to member some things.. and finally she memberd everything. Then she was The story opens with Bram and Gusty at a remote cabin, awaiting the birth of their baby. Gusty still remembers nothing

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Dey Bared to You RuLit Net
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Dey Bared to You RuLit Net

Eva's story. I'm so glad the inspiration struck twice! 1 "We should head to a bar and celebrate." I wasn't surprised by my roommate's emphatic pronouncement. Cary Taylor found excuses to celebrate, no matter how small and inconsequential. I'd always considered it part of his charm. "I'm sure drinking the night before starting a new job is a bad idea." "Come on, Eva." Cary sat on our new living room floor amid a half-dozen moving boxes and flashed his winning smile. We'd been unpacking for days, yet he still looked amazing. Leanly built, dark-haired, and green-eyed, Cary was a man who rarely looked anything less than absolutely gorgeous on any day of his life. I might have resented that if he hadn't been the dearest person on earth to me. "I'm not talking about a bender," he insisted. "Just a glass of wine or two. We can hit a happy hour and be in by eight."

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Heartless
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Heartless

Heartless It was one late evening when a little blond girl, aged between 7-8, ran quietly across the Ninth Avenue and entered one of the old houses that were lining the road. Inside she went smoothly though the corridors and soon reached a wooden door. After knocking twice a voice from inside called "Enter!" and the child went in. The room was filled with the smoke of numberless cigarettes. The girl, however, made no emotion and came closer to the old and ugly man sitting behind the table. "I wasn't lucky today, Grandpa," whispered the child and her light blue eyes filled with tears as she talked. The man smoked soundlessly, not even glancing at the girl. "But I'll go again, tomorrow, and bring you twice the money! I promise! So don't punish me, okay?" The man stood up and walked slowly towards the girl.

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Anna Karenina-kokkuvõte
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"Anna Karenina" kokkuvõte

fact views his attentions to her as mere amusement, believing that she does the same. Anna, shaken by her emotional and physical response to Vronsky, returns at once to Saint Petersburg. Vronsky travels on the same train. During the overnight journey, the two meet and Vronsky confesses his love. Anna refuses him, although she is deeply affected by his attentions to her. Levin, crushed by Kitty's refusal, returns to his estate farm, abandoning any hope of marriage, and Anna returns to her husband Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin, a senior government official, and their son Sergei ("Seryozha") in Petersburg. On seeing her husband for the first time since her encounter with Vronsky, Anna realises that she finds him repulsive, noting the odd way that his ears press against his hat. Part 2 The Shcherbatskys consult doctors over Kitty's health which has been failing since she realizes that

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The wonderful wizard of Oz
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The wonderful wizard of Oz

One day uncle Henry was sitting upon the doorstep and looked at the sky what was more greyer than usual. Suddenly he stoop up and called to his wife that cyclone is coming. They were very confused because they didn´t have garret or cellar. There were only a small dug in the ground, called a cyclone cellar, where they could go in case one of those whirlwinds would come. So, they all ran the that cyclone cellar, but in the last minute Toto, her dog was running away and Dorothy went to look for it. And just before Dorothy could ran in the dug, the house whirld around two or three times and rose slowly through the air. They were flying in the air a long time and Dorothy went to sleep. She woke up, when she mentioned that cyclone had set the house down very gently in the midst of marvellous beutiful place. She was looking around for a while and suddenly she mentioned that group of the queerest people were coming. They were three men and one woman and they said that they

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The Da Vinci Code lühikokkuvõte
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The Da Vinci Code lühikokkuvõte

Her grandfather often showed her this painting, so she is convinced there must be something in it. ("SO DARK THE CON OF MAN"-- is an anagram for Madonna of the Rocks.) When Sophie looks behind the painting, she finds the key decorated with the fleur-de-lis and the initials P.S. Sophie removes the painting from the wall and holds it hostage, forcing guard to put down his gun and release her and Langdon. Sophie and Langdon run from the museum and get into Sophie's tiny car. Ten years ago, she went to his chateau in Normandy and saw a large group of men and women in a secret room. A ceremony was going on and they were observing something. Sophie hears sirens and sees that the police have blocked off the street leading to the embassy. When she turns the car around, the police notice and follow her. Sophie and Langdon continue driving and try to crate a plan for escaping. Sophie has an idea and drives to the train station.

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Home-reading- The summoning-
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Home-reading'' The summoning''

(page 345) 4.Auditory- kuulmine, kuulmis Visual and auditory hallucinations.(page 65) 5.Cord- pael, nöör A moment of silence as she fingered a long corded necklace.(page 66) 6.Mope- norutama, tusatsema You’ll get a lecture on moping around.(page 71) 7.Oxygen- hapnik Then I sat cross-legged on my bed, gulping oxygen.(pages 116 and 117) 8.Proverbial- üldtuntud I’d led the proverbial sheltered life.(page 117) 9.Disembodied- maisest kehast vabanenud, eemaldunud I’d seen a disembodied hand the second morning and heard a voice later that day. (page 157) 10.Impressionable- kergesti mõjutatav, mõjutatavad At school, I imagine girls won’t look at him twice and here he is, with a pretty girl, young, impressionable, trapped-(page 248) 11.Profanity- vandumine, vandumist He whispered an exasperated, ‘’Chloe!’’ after me, followed by a halfhearted string of profanity, as if he couldn’t work up the energy to even curse properly.(page 279) 12

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Inglise keele ajalugu-essee-My languages
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Inglise keele ajalugu, essee "My languages"

Pushkin by heart does not work wonders with one's speaking skills, really. (Although I still can recite one of his poems...) The point is, I actually really like Russian. I've never been good at it, but I like the language and I really wish I knew it better. I can speak some, but not read much. As soon as the characters stop talking to each other, I'm stuck and can barely understand anything. Most of my Russian skills my ten years younger mates envy come from my year of living in Narva (literally starve or learn!) and talking to a variety of Estonian-Russian roleplayers I know. (But since they are also fluent in English and most in Estonian as well, it turns into a stew of languages very soon.) Chronologically the second language I started to learn was French. That was because of the Descartes Lyceum. Don't remember much of that, except for half a dozen badly spelt childrens' songs

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Pygmalion
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Pygmalion

Pygmalion act 3 Where does the action take place in Act III? Name the places. At Mrs. Higgins's home Why is Mrs. Higgins not happy to see her son? Because Higgins offended all her friends and she wasn't happy about it. Why has Higgins invited Eliza to his mother's place? She wants to present her to her mother and the Who had Mrs Higgins invited to visit her? Miss Eynsford Hill, Mrs. Eynsford Hill, Freddy, Colonel Pickering. How does Higgins use the word ,,dickens". Quote his use of the word in different sentences and explain it's meaning. He uses the word in sentences like "Cynical! Who the dickens said it was cynical? I mean it wouldn't be decent." and ,,What the dickens has happened to you?" He uses the word instead of a swearing word. Comment on Eliza's behaviour at the meeting.(Do it in about 4 sentences) Eliza is speaking very properly and is polite. She is answering the questions that are asked from her with very long sentences. But she is also saying things that are not necessa

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I Love English 6 Workbook e-õpik lk-1-27
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I Love English 6 Workbook e-õpik lk. 1-27

Tartu, 2014 ISBN 978-9949-436-59-0 Kirjastus Studium Riia 15b, Tartu 51010 www.studium.ee Trükitud OÜ Greif trükikojas Lohkva, Luunja vald Tartumaa 62207 --- 3 xxx 1. The Big Apple 1. Write the verbs in the present continuous or the past continuous tense. Do you remember? am is are was were verb -ing 1 Sorry. I ... (write) a report at the moment. I can't come with you. 2 When Peter arrived, his friends ... (play) football. 3 I ... (sleep) when the alarm went off in my sister's room. 4 Dad's mobile phone is switched off because he ... (fly) to Paris. He's on the plane at the moment. 5 I ... (read) an interesting book. It's a collection of memories. 6 Leo was late again. He ... (step) out of his father's car when the bell rang. 7 Helen ... (lie) on the sofa when an ambulance stopped in front of the house. 8 I ... (give) this report from inside the school radio studio. Right now, the two teams ... (take) their places on the football field.

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Queen Elizabeth I lifestory
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Queen Elizabeth I lifestory

highest peaks. She was portrayed as Belphoebe or Astraea, and after the Armada, as Gloriana, the eternally youthful Faerie Queene of Edmund Spenser's poem. Death Despite the presence of several other claimants to the throne, the transition of To rectify this, James had power went smoothly. Parliament pass the James's succession set aside Succession to the Crown Act Henry VIII's Third 1603. The question of Succession Act and will in whether Parliament could favour of the line of Henry's control the succession to the younger sister, Mary Tudor. crown by statute was controversial throughout the 17th century. Used Pages http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England

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Linking Words and Phrases - õppematerjal
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Linking Words and Phrases - õppematerjal

lot. The idea of attending the play at Gallaudet is nice. However, the Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research conference is scheduled at the same time. He prefers to attend the play rather than attending the conference. Though I eat green beans because they are healthy, I hate them. Although Steven was extremely tired, he washed the dishes. The play was great, nonetheless, I am sick of seeing it for the fourth time. Amber, Sharon, and Megan went to Busch Gardens for the day. In spite of the cold weather, they enjoyed themselves. Sharon and Megan enjoyed the Loch Ness Monster ride, but Amber thought that Alpengist was faster and had more twists. Sharon has not visited the Land of the Dragons, yet if she had had a kid, she would have gone by now. Alexander Graham Bell believed in oral education for deaf children. This is in contrast to Edward Minor Gallaudet who believed in using American Sign Language to educate deaf children.

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Education and learning
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Education and learning

Education and learning Task 1. Underline the most suitable word or phrase. a) Jack decided to take a course/lesson in hotel management. b) Sheila always got good marks/points in algebra. c) After leaving school, Ann studied/trained as a teacher. d) Peter decided not to go in/enter for the examination. e) My sister learned/taught me how to draw. f) I can't come to the cinema. I have to read/study for a test. g) In history we had to learn a lot of dates by hand/heart. h) I hope your work will improve by the end of course/term. i) Martin failed/missed his maths exam and had to sit it again. j) If you have any questions, raise/rise your hand. Task 2. Complete each sentence with a word from the box. Use each word once only.

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Analysis of literature-prose-2 assignment
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Analysis of literature: prose (2 assignment)

by the Crucifixion, said to have been impressed by divine favour on the bodies of St Francis of Assisi and others. S ­ Leopolda is explaining how stigmata appears on Marie palm. mealy (60) - Lacking healthy coloring; pale. S ­ Marie couldn't help what she did. She had already smiled in a saint's mealy forgiveness. to throb (66) - pulsate steadily. S ­ Nector couldn't help but feel how bad Marie's hand hurt and throb. to hibernate (72) - spend the winter in a dormant state. S ­Lulu thinks that Rushes Bear eats as though she had hibernated all winter. to lounge (76) - lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way. S ­ Cats were lounging, sprinting etc. on every warm log. mica (79) - a shiny silicate mineral with a layered structure, found as minute scales in granite and other rocks, or as crystals. It is used as a thermal or electrical insulator. S ­ the

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Prepositions
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Prepositions

furniture department. 8. While Dave was at the top of the Eiffel Tower, he could see several tourist boats on the Seine, the river that runs through Paris. 9. I stood in line for thirty minutes at the ticket window in the movie theater to get tickets for the film. 10. Mike was sitting at his desk in his office at work when Bill called; Bill was in Asia on business. Ermo Altmäe 011PK Direction Prepositions Multiple Choice Exercise Correct! Well done. Your score is 5%. 1. Donna went into the store, but I don't think she found what she was looking for because she came back out almost immediately. 2. As Samantha was climbing out of the swimming pool, she slipped and fell back in. 3. The post office is just down the street on the left near the hospital. 4. Lily had problems climbing back up to the tree house because she had injured her ankle as she was climbing down. 5. She didn't have any difficulty pulling into the parking space, but as she was backing out, she

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People and Behaviour
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People and Behaviour

People and Behaviour 1. Underline the most suitable word or phrase. a) Please don't push. It's very bad-tempered/rude/unsympathetic. b) Jack hates spending money. He's rather frank/greedy/mean. c) Our teacher is very proud/strict/tolerant and won't let us talk in class. d) Helen never does her homework. She is rather gentle/lazy'/reliable. e) I didn't talk to anyone at the party because I felt ambitious/lonely/shy. f) When Harry saw his girlfriend dancing with Paul he felt jealous/selfish/sentimental. g) I don't like people who are noisy and aggressive/courageous/sociable. h) Thanks for bringing us a present. It was very adorable/grateful/thoughtful of you. i) Teresa never gets angry with the children. She is very brave/patient/pleasant.

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The Life-Changing Competition
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The Life-Changing Competition

Finally, it was the 1st May ­ the final day of the Youth Rock Competition. Many student bands from all over the country were preparing for the final battle. The Raven wasn't an exception. The vocalist, Daemon, practiced the guitar, while the others tried to calm down from the pressure that was thickening the air. Matrix, the guitarist, had taken his little sister with him. While he himself was practicing with the Ravens, Alice sat amongst the public. Suddenly, someone shook her hand. The girl turned and saw one extravagant-looking woman. "You are Alice Owen, right? The legendary Billy Owen' s youngest daughter?" Alice smiled and nodded. "Yet I don't believe my father is a legend." "Well, for me he's an idol! I've always dreamed about his live-concert! And, now, finally, I can hear his singing!" "He's just opening the competition..." But the woman seemed very happy, so Alice decided not to ruin her mood and agreed to everything she talked about.

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Tsehhov daam koeraga Chekov Lady and the Lapdog
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Tsehhov daam koeraga Chekov Lady and the Lapdog

Gurov addresses Anna throughout as ty while she addresses him throughout as vy. Because of his unhappy marriage and the ease with which he had always been able to enter into brief aff airs, Gurov had long considered women "a lower breed." So now, aft er he and Anna have had sex, he addresses Anna as he would anyone who had proven herself to be of the "lower breed," with a slight degree of contempt. Untranslatable "You" in Chekhov's Lady with Lapdog 293 Anna, on the other hand, is distraught and troubled. Th e sexual relationship has brought her the realization that she has betrayed not only her husband but herself as well. Her entire emotional struggle involves resisting the notion that she has become a "bad, despicable creature." Her not crossing over to using ty with Gurov suggests her need to maintain some distance between herself and him, thereby preserving a degree of self-respect. Th roughout their conversation in

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The Way Home
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The Way Home

Reading reflection 12/19/06 Title: The Way Home Writer: Sue Leather This book is about eight journeys which change lives forever. Every story is touched and helps me think more about the meanings of life. The Way Home: Alex had a nice husband she went on many trips from time to time. In one of her journeys, she bumped into an attractive man, Stefano. After a nice talk, he asked her to stay at the same hotel and the same room. At the time she agreed, it just began her betrayal and she didn't know how to stop it. Remembering her childhood, she was very frighten about her mom's betrayal and ran away in a long distance from home. And now, she was going home, she was beginning to believe that only her journey home would help

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Marilyn Monroe
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Marilyn Monroe

"My Dad, I don't know how to tell you just how much I miss you. I love you till my heart could burst... I want to just be where you are and be just what you want me to be... I want someday for you to be proud of me as a person and as your wife and as the mother of the rest of your children (two at least! I've decided)..."[37] --Marilyn Monroe DiMaggio biographer Maury Allen quoted New York Yankees PR man Arthur Richman that DiMaggio told him everything went wrong from the trip to Japan on. On September 14, 1954, Monroe filmed the iconic skirt-blowing scene for The Seven Year Itch in front of New York's Trans-Lux Theater. Bill Kobrin, then Fox's east coast correspondent, told the June 26, 2006 Palm Springs Desert Sun that it was Billy Wilder's idea to turn it into a media circus: "... every time her dress came up and the crowd started to get excited, DiMaggio just blew up." The couple later had a "yelling battle" in the theater lobby.[38]

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A Modern Answer to the Commune
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A Modern Answer to the Commune

-- and schooled in a culture of idealism that's uniquely 21st century, those in search of shared housing and compatible mates are crafting come-ons that are as far removed from, say, "female nonsmoker wanted" as a business card is from a doctoral thesis. Consider the efforts of Ms. Berger, 28, and Ms. Hazard, 24, who advertised eloquently for roommates before even settling on a house: "Some of the things we like are: permaculture, living sustainably, gardening, dancing, hula hooping, yoga, herbalism, making music, active listening, non-violent communication ..." they wrote, in part. The idea, they said last week, was that the relationships would be more important than the real estate. What they hoped to put together was a kind of family, but without sibling rivalry or parents, of course; the thought was that everyone would do the dishes without grumbling.

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Foursyte Saga - The Man of Property
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Foursyte Saga - The Man of Property

John Galsworthy The Man of Property PREFACE "The Forsyte Saga" was the title originally destined for that part of it which is called "The Man of Property"; and to adopt it for the collected chronicles of the Forsyte family has indulged the Forsytean tenacity that is in all of us. The word Saga might be objected to on the ground that it connotes the heroic and that there is little heroism in these pages. But it is used with a suitable irony; and, after all, this long tale, though it may deal with folk in frock coats, furbelows, and a gilt- edged period, is not devoid of the essential heat of conflict. Discounting for the gigantic stature and blood-thirstiness of old days, as they have come down to us in fairy-tale and legend, the folk of the old Sagas were Forsytes, assuredly, in their possessive instincts, and as little proof against the inroads of beauty and passion as Swithin, Soames, or even Young Jolyon. And if heroic figures, in days that never were, seem to startle out from the

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Through the Looking-Glass
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Through the Looking-Glass

Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll The BLACK kitten had once again made a mess in the living room with a ball of worsted ­ you see it could have not been the white kitten, Snowbell, as she was having her face washed by Dina. Alice caught the black kitten and settled into an arm-chair to wind up the worsted again. Soon forgetting all about it she started wondering if Kitty could play chess. And thus her favourite game of "Let's pretend" started. Suddenly the Looking-Glass House caught Alice's attention. She had always been wondering about the Looking-Glass world. It was so tempting

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Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre

apothecary is summoned. He talks with Jane and sympathetically suggests that she should go away to school. [edit] Chapters 5-10: Jane's education at Lowood School Mrs. Reed sends Jane to Lowood Institution, a charity school, and warns them that Jane is deceitful. During an inspection, Jane accidentally breaks her slate, and Mr. Brocklehurst, the self-righteous clergyman who runs the school, brands her as a liar and shames her before the entire assembly. Jane is comforted by her friend, Helen Burns. Miss Temple, a caring teacher, facilitates Jane's self-defense and writes to Mr. Lloyd whose reply agrees with Jane's. Ultimately, Jane is publicly cleared of Mr. Brocklehurst's accusations. Jane mistakes Mr. Rochester for a Gytrash. While the Brocklehurst family lives in luxury, the eighty pupils are subjected to cold rooms, poor meals, and thin clothing. Many students fall ill when a typhus epidemic strikes. Jane's friend Helen dies of consumption in Jane's arms. When Mr

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