Dolly has discovered his affair - with the family's governess - and the house and family are in turmoil. Stiva's affair and his reaction to his wife's distress shows an amorous personality that he cannot seem to suppress. In the midst of the turmoil, Stiva reminds the household that his married sister, Anna Arkadyevna Karenina is coming to visit from Saint Petersburg. Meanwhile, Stiva's childhood friend Konstantin Dmitrievich Levin ("Kostya") arrives in Moscow with the aim of proposing to Dolly's youngest sister Princess Ekaterina Alexandrovna Shcherbatskaya, "Kitty". Levin is a passionate, restless but shy aristocratic landowner who, unlike his Moscow friends, chooses to live in the country on his large estate. He discovers that Kitty is also being pursued by Count Alexei Kirillovich Vronsky, an army officer. At the railway station to meet Anna, Stiva bumps into Vronsky
nerves. You tear them to pieces." "Kitty has no discretion in her coughs," said her father; "she times them ill." "I do not cough for my own amusement," replied Kitty fretfully. "When is your next ball to be, Lizzy?" "To-morrow fortnight." "Aye, so it is," cried her mother, "and Mrs. Long does not come back till the day before; so it will be impossible for her to introduce him, for she will not know him herself." "Then, my dear, you may have the advantage of your friend, and introduce Mr. Bingley to her." "Impossible, Mr. Bennet, impossible, when I am not acquainted with him myself; how can you be so teasing?" "I honour your circumspection. A fortnight's acquaintance is certainly very little. One cannot know what a man really is by the end of a fortnight. But if we do not venture somebody else will; and after all, Mrs. Long and her daughters must stand their chance;
Fresh ice cubes in the Thermos bucket. Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come him (correction: home) from work. Now and again she would glance up at the clock, but without anxiety, merely to please herself with the thought that each minute gone by made it nearer the time when he would come. There was a slow smiling air about her, and about everything she did. The drop of a head as she bent over her sewing was curiously tranquil. 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.
Oliver tells him that Noah said bad things about his mother, and Mrs. Sowerberry began insulting her 1 again. She then burst into tears because Oliver was talking back to her, and this forced Mr. Sowerberry to punish Oliver severely. They then sent him to bed, and early the next morning he rose and left the house. On his way towards London he stopped by the house of Mrs. Mann and saw his friend Dick, who appeared to be dying, out in the garden. The boys embrace, talk, and say their farewells to each other, and Oliver heads towards the city intent on running away from the Sowerberrys. Chapter 8: Òliver began his walk to London. He had very little food and had to beg for it on his way. He walked for seven days and had very little luck getting food or shelter from people in the towns he went through. He sat with bleeding feet on a doorstep one morning when a curious looking young
9 Did he reading when he heard the scream? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 10 Which book did you enjoying most? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Marks: /10 Words, words, words 4 Write the words which mean the following. The first letter of each word has been provided. 1 Children wear this to school to make them look the same. u______________________ 2 A jacket and trousers made from the same material. s ______________________ 3 A man wears this round his neck and over his shirt to make him look smart. t _______________________ 4 We wear these to protect our clothing
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 there enjoy the peace of rural life and form a union to where it can be difficult for strangers to blend in. Fortunately, it wasn't much of a problem for Jerry and Joanna. They were just getting to know the town's strange members and their characters when an anonymous letter arrived, accusing the two of not being brother and sister, but lovers. The letter started a series of poison pen letters all over the village, which destroyed the safety the villagers took for granted. Right away, they knew it wasn't true and thought somebody was doing it just for laughs. The second letter went to Mrs Symmington, the local solicitor Mr Symmington's wife. It turned out the letters were no trick at all, when she committed suicide, after reading a letter that stated
Genesis 2:17 PREFACE I'd never given much thought to how I would die -- though I'd had reason enough in the last few months -- but even if I had, I would not have imagined it like this. I stared without breathing across the long room, into the dark eyes of the hunter, and he looked pleasantly back at me. Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved. Noble, even. That ought to count for something. I knew that if I'd never gone to Forks, I wouldn't be facing death now. But, terrified as I was, I couldn't bring myself to regret the decision. When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it's not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end. The hunter smiled in a friendly way as he sauntered forward to kill me. 1. FIRST SIGHT My mother drove me to the airport with the windows rolled down. It was seventy-five degrees in Phoenix, the sky a perfect, cloudless blue. I was wearing my favorite shirt -- sleeveless, white eyelet
to be on the wagon (194) - someone who is on the wagon has decided not to drink any alcohol for a period of time. Albertine talks about Gerry, who had been thirteen years on the wagon. He was drinking tonic water with crescent of soiled lemon and Maraschino cherries. mayhem (196) Infliction of violent injury on a person or thing. Albertine says she had a false view of pregnant women. She had thought that pregnant women are wearing invisible halos, not committing mayhem. a suit of mail (199) - a kind of armor, made from interlocking metal rings. It's effective against some cutting weapons.
extramarital relations recently. But, it's really hard to find something that good, and really easy to lose it. Just consider pro and con, and then keep what you really love. However, distance makes everything clearer; you can only see the whole when you are far enough. Take Alex for an example, as she had travelled ever further outwards, she found the answer. The Nature of Truth: Annie was a successful author and she met an old friend, Jane, on the train. Things change a lot, even if you had settled down. Jane had the boyfriend in collage and they soon got married after graduated. At first, they had a happy life, but one year later, Jane's husband had extramarital relations and divorced with Jane. In a summary, what will life be in the future? Future is not to see. Just the facts: Reporter was Lisa's first job and now she was going to write an article about Gary who killed a judgment in town and Gary was sentenced to
doesn't describe Brett in positive terms; Jake tells Cohn to go to hell. Cohn gets angry at this insult and threatens to leave lunch. Jake smoothes things over and persuades Cohn to stay. Afterward, Jake perceives that Cohn wishes to talk about Brett but avoids bringing up the subject again. Summary: Chapter VI That evening, Jake goes to meet Brett, but she stands him up. After looking for her in a few places, Jake wanders through the streets of Paris and runs into his friend Harvey Stone, a compulsive gambler. Harvey is broke and claims he has not eaten in days. Jake gives him money. They happen upon Cohn, who is waiting to meet Frances. Harvey insults Cohn, calling him a moron, before leaving to eat. When Frances arrives, she asks to speak to Jake privately. She tells him that Cohn has refused to marry her and that she fears that no man will marry her now. Jake tries to remain neutral. Frances says that she will not receive
1 seems to 5 probably the correct one. Play the recording Along with their alphabet the Romans 2 imagine 6 guess, must be twice. popularised the particular way in which 3 looks 7 wonder · Speaking: Elicit strategies for the they wrote their letters the script. 4 must 8 might task from the students. Remind The reason behind the shapes of the them to talk about each picture, early Roman script is very simple: 7 Students' own answers comparing / contrasting them the Romans loved writing on their
love with James?" The news came as a big surprise for Catherine because she did not notice anything going on between them. John Thrope had to leave Bath for several weeks and he left with a false impression that Catherine is in love with him, even though she did not realize this. Soon Eleanor and her father General Tilney invited Catherine to visit their home in Northanger Abbey. "Can you, in short, be prevailed to quit this scene of public triumph and oblige your friend Eleanor with your company in Gloucestershire?" Catherine accepted the invitation delighted with having a chance of visiting a real abbey and also spending more time with Henry Tilney. Before Catherine left, Isabella told her that John was going to propose to her but Catherine asked Isabella to write an apology letter to her brother, telling that this was a misunderstanding. Henry's older brother, captain Frederick Tilney arrived in Bath. Isabella immediately
To make a hole in it Where does she go next morning? (See from the movie) Back to the gutter. What is Mrs. Higgins's opinion of why Eliza has gone away? She thinks that mr. Higgins frightened Eliza away. He didn't tell her how splendid she had been. Who comes to Mrs. Higgin's house, why is he there and how does he look like? He has come to take issue with Henry Higgins for destroying his happiness. Mr. Higgins wrote a letter to an old blighter in America that was giving five millions to found Moral Reform Societies all over the world. Alfred Doolittle, He is brilliantly dressed in a new fashionable frock-coat, with white waistcoat and grey trousers. A flower in his buttonhole, a dazzling silk hat, and patent leather shoes complete the effect. Where has Eliza been hiding? Eliza had been hiding upstairs Who is Eliza thankful to and why? Why does Eliza ask Mrs. Higgins to call her Mrs. Doolittle.?
In the end, when we had nearly reached our home, he suddenly stopped and called us to a ball! Can you imagine?! A ball with Sir Thom! What an honour... I bet Emily Woodcut will be envious. What about you, Mary? Have you made plans for the summer? I'd really like to introduce you to him after all, you are the governor's daughter. Then his opinion of me will raise even higher, right? So what do you think? Would you like to pay a visit to Cherry village this summer? Can't wait to your letter! Best wishes, Anne C. Questions: a) Under what branch of literacy the given text goes to? ...................................................................................................... ............................................................ b) Who is the storyteller? ...................................................................................................... .............................................................
.. (make) her speech when the girls rushed in. --- 4 2. Write the verbs in the past simple, the future simple, or the present perfect tense. Do you remember? I started I'll start I've started / she's started I'm not interested in sport, but lots of my classmates are. Some of them ... (1 do) great things in sport. Lisa ... (2 win) nine swimming competitions since she was 13. John ... (3 be) the school's top runner for the last two years. Next spring he ... (4 run) the London Marathon. But my friend Kelly is the best. She ... (5 start) skating when she was four. She ... (6 have) the best results and she ... (7 win) lots of prizes. She ... even ... (8 be) on TV. Kelly ... (9 break) her arm twice while doing a jump on the ice, but she's OK now. Last year she ... (10 travel) to Canada to practise in a training camp. I'm sure sometime in the future she ... (11 win) an Olympic medal. By that time, I ... (12 be) a famous author and she ... (13 ask) me to write a book about her way to the top
Globe award winning[2] American actress, singer, model, Hollywood icon,[3] cultural icon, fashion icon,[4] pop icon and sex symbol. She is known for her comedic acting roles and screen presence. Monroe became one of the most popular movie stars of the 1950s and early 1960s. During the later stages of her career, she worked towards serious roles and her fame surpassed that of many entertainers of her time.[5] Her death at thirty six was classified as "probable suicide."[6] Many individuals including Jack Clemmons, the first LAPD Police officer to arrive at the death scene[7] believed that she was murdered.[8] She is the only female on the Forbes top earning dead celebrities list.[9] Contents 1 Childhood 1.1 Family and early life 1.2 Foster homes 2 Career 2.1 Early years 2.2 Stardom 2.2.1 Playboy playmate 2.2.2 A-list actress 2.2.3 Marilyn Monroe Productions 2.3 Later years 3 Marriages and relationships 3
consisted mostly of launchies, who got promoted being quite young. Also all the rules were changed, to make Ender's life difficult: they had their first battle in two weeks, instead of three months, he wasn't allowed to make trades, had to fight every day, finally twice a day, before there was a two week pause between battles. His last battle was against two armies at once and Dragon army always won no matter how difficult things were, they always won. After Battle School Ender had a three month vacation on Earth, he spent most of his time in and on the lake, because it reminded him zero gravity. Meanwhile Ender's brother Peter plotted to take over the world, being only fourteen, and he used their sister's help to do that. Valentine and Peter gained respect in the nets and became quite powerful. Of course they used false names: Demosthenes and Locke. On the lake Valentine and Ender met and talked and after that he decided to go on with his studies and try to save the world
me to explore. I was not merely across the country from my former home in San Diego, but seemingly worlds away. Two major metropolises-one endlessly temperate and sensually lazy, the other teeming with life and frenetic energy. In my dreams, I'd imagining living in a walkup in Brooklyn, but being a dutiful daughter, I found myself on the Upper West Side instead. If not for Cary living with me, I would've been miserably lonely in the sprawling apartment that cost more per month than most people made in a year. The doorman tipped his hat to me. "Good evening, Miss Tramell. Will you need a cab this evening?" "No thanks, Paul." I rocked onto the rounded heels of my fitness shoes. "I'll be walking." He smiled. "It's cooled down from this afternoon. Should be nice." "I've been told I should enjoy the June weather before it gets wicked hot." "Very good advice, Miss Tramell."
S Yes, I think so. T But teenagers do get leisure time as well, don't they? S They do, but the problem is, teenagers often have very little cash to spend. So in the small amount of time that they get for leisure, they usually don't have enough money to enjoy themselves. As a result, they end up getting bored in their free time! T I see. It all sounds very depressing ... S And finally, teenagers do not have independence. For instance, if I want to go and stay with a friend, I have to ask permission first. Teenagers have to live according to the rules that are made by adults. That's why I firmly believe that a person's teenage years are more difficult than other stages in life. 67 Students' own answers 3G Description of a person page 28 1 girl a, boy d 2 (Possible answers) 1 boy d 2 girl c 3 girls b and c 4 boy f 5 girls b and c 6 girl c 3 Students' own descriptions 4 artistic creative shrewd clever
birth. The idea of the American Dream is rooted in the United States Declaration of Independence which proclaims that "all men are created equal" and that they are "endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights" including "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." (Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) De Crevecoeur, Hector St. John (17351813): FrancoAmerican Writer. With the publication of his Letters from an American Farmer (1782), Hector St. John de Crevecoeur became one of the eighteenthcentury's most influential commentators on American life and manners. While not born in America, Crevecoeur traded his French citizenship for an American one in 1765, taking up residence in New York. He had traveled throughout New England and its coastal region before claiming his new identity, however, and before seriously embarking upon his life as a farmer in Orange
GRAMMAR 1 and 2. Helpful marginal notes throughout the books have been provided to reinforce existing skills and call attention to common problem areas. We wish you every success in your pursuit of English proficiency. 1 What is Grammar? 5 The Simple Past Tense 98 Regular and Irregular Verbs 99 Was and Were 104 2 The Capital Letter 6 The Past Progressive Tense 106 The Future Tense 108 Can and Could 112 May and Might 113 3 Nouns8 Do, Does and Did 115 Common Nouns 8 Would and Should 120 Proper Nouns 13
Life Life Long, Hard Exiting, Full-filling, Never-ending Funny, Weird, Mad, Painful Trying, Hurting, Haunting Sad, Irrefutable Death 2. Short message a)note Dear Mike, Thank you for that amazing CD you gave me. It has changed my life and I love that band. Thank you! Love, Regina b) invitation Mr. and Mrs. Kelli are pleased to invite you to the engagement party of their son Calvin James at Ammende Villa on Saturday 28 September. RSVP by 15 September. 1 Kirjapraktika
other school libraries in our country, even one of the best. It has many good books and it's good to spend time there, laying on a couch and reading a magazine. There are about 16000 books there and you can use them there or take them home with you. If you want to borrow a book, you must take it to the librarian and she will write up your name to the database, the name of the book and the date of borrowing. Elementary school pupils can take book home for two weeks to one month. High school pupils can borrow the books for one month but they can prolong the time. If you lose your book you have to compensate for the loss. You can either buy the same book and or buy a book that the librarian values equivalent to the lost one. If you return the book when the date has expired you don't have to pay a fine for it. We have fiction on the 2nd floor and non-fiction, periodicals and reference books on the first floor. Reference books are arranged by language
Letters Letters FORMAL, INFORMAL, TRANSACTIONAL TASK 1 Read the extracts and answer the questions. · Where are the extracts from? · What is the purpose of each letter? · How do they differ? · Which extracts are examples of formal letters? · How is the reader addressed in a formal letter? · What are the closing remarks for formal letters? · What is the salutation in a friendly letter? · How would you end extracts 1,2,3 ? · How would you begin the extracts 4 and 5? 1. Dear Mr Miller, I received your kind invitation to the reception. Unfortunately, owing to other commitments. I will be unable to attend ... 2. Dear Ralph, l just got your invitation to the company's event. l `m afraid I can't make it because I've a/ready made plans which l can "t change ... 3. Dear Sirs,
Alone, wants no such wealth of fineries. CLEANTE But, madam, after all . . . MADAME PERNELLE Sir, as for you, The lady's brother, I esteem you highly, Love and respect you. But, sir, all the same, If I were in my son's, her husband's, place, I'd urgently entreat you not to come Within our doors. You preach a way of living That decent people cannot tolerate. I'm rather frank with you; but that's my way-- I don't mince matters, when I mean a thing. DAMIS Mr. Tartuffe, your friend, is mighty lucky . . . MADAME PERNELLE He is a holy man, and must be heeded; I can't endure, with any show of patience, To hear a scatterbrains like you attack him. DAMIS What! Shall I let a bigot criticaster Come and usurp a tyrant's power here? And shall we never dare amuse ourselves Till this fine gentleman deigns to consent? DORINE If we must hark to him, and heed his maxims, There's not a thing we do but what's a crime; He censures everything, this zealous carper. MADAME PERNELLE
2. I was sick, so I didn't go to work NO PREP last Thursday, but I did go to work on Friday. 3. Mary stopped talking in the middle of her story, and suddenly started to cry. I think we were all crying by the time she finished telling us what had happened. 4. Late at night, you can here coyotes howling in the distance. 5. Just wait a second, I'll be there in a minute. 6. I need to give my parents a call. I haven't talked to them in over a month. 7. Barbara is going to start her new job NO PREP next September.. 8. The professor said on the first day of the course that there would be a big final test at the end of the semester. 9. I have been sitting here for more than an hour. If they don't arrive in the next ten minutes, I'm leaving. 10. We were really worried at first because the banks were closed on Saturdays, so we couldn't exchange money. But in the end, everything worked out because we were able to exchange money at the hotel
Home and family Ex. 3 p. 31 a. When she was 15. Emma's behavior got worse. b. It's very hard for them it they have suddely leave and live out in the world on their own. c. Caroline was a real friend. d. She has friends, a boyfriend and a busy social life. e. I have to treat her like an adult and give her space. Ex. 4 1. Emma was unhappy. She was smoking and drinking. She kept missing school and getting terrible fights. She stayed out at night, wen clubs, often got into trouble with the police and even started taking drugs. 2. Caroline was fostered a lot of teenagers before. Caroline is kind and caring for Emma
Major characters: Othello he is the play's protagonist and hero. He has risen to high military prestige in Venice, after defeating the Turks and other enemies in battle. He is well-liked and honored, despite his racial difference. He moves to Cyprus after becoming a general and he marries Desdemona. He falls victim to Iago's plan causing Othello to believe his wife has betrayed him with Cassio, becomes insanely jealous of their relationship and ultimately smothers his wife to death. After he realizes that Iago has tricked him and that Desdemona has always been faithful and chaste, he stabs Iago, leaving him to a life of pain and then kills himself. (Micha el) Cassio he is Othello's lieutenant and another victim of Iago's evil plan. He meets Desdemona and asks her help to mend his relationship with her husband. Iago schemes and
That's why she just stood there and watched the youth's moves. Finally, when he had cleaned his sword, he started to search something. Soon he found it, because he took from the nearby ground a large book and started reading it. In the meanwhile the monster, whom he thought was dead, started moving and stood up. She (or even it) saw the enemy and rushed towards him. The man seemed not to be noticing her, so Heartless decided to save the man from the horrible death this beast wanted to cause. There was a bloodstained sword lying before her, so she took it from the ground and held it like the man had. She didn't know anything of her past before the orphanage, yet she felt at the moment that her hands were moving on their own. In one second she'd crossed over five meters and attacked with the speed of a lizard the beast. It couldn't even scream before her body was teased apart by the attack from an unknown enemy. The man turned his sight to
G. Golitsyn, had lost a large sum at cards and came to his grandmother to beg for money. Instead of money, the princess told him of the three winning cards that Saint-Germain had once revealed to her in Paris. The grandson bet on them and regained his loss.37 Vinogradov offered a more plausible explanation of the uncanny denouement; he cast the mysterious intrusion of the queen of spades at the end of the tale as the materialization of Ger- mann's repressed guilt for the death of the old lady.42 This psychological interpretation becomes even more. Thus, throughout the story, the "queen" clearly dominates over the vulnerable "ace." them. When he selected "his card" (Pushkin does not say ace, but "svoiu kartu"), the alleged ace must have been before Ger- mann's very eyes. Yet, when he turned the card over, the "queen of spades screwed up her eyes and grinned. At one point Pushkin confides to the reader that "the Countess had by no means a bad heart
Moulin Rouge It is a movie about two lovers who fall in love but their love is not possible. Woman, Satine is a courtesan who works in Moulin Rouge and the man, Christian is a poor writer who writes a play ,,Spectacular Spectacular" for Moulin Rougle and Harold Zidler who is the owner of Moulin Rouge. At the beginning Christian presents himself as the Duke to win Satine's favour. The reason was not that he wanted to trick her but to present his work to Satine. Satine believed that Christian was the right Duke and tried to seduce Christian eventhough the man recisted. They fell in love after Christian reads her one of his poems. But Zidler had planned Satine to spend the night with the right Duke because he wanted him to become the investor of the Moulin Rouge because Zidler wanted Moulin Rouge to be a real theatre. He used Satine to do that. After Christian had read poetry to Satine the real Duke arrives. Satine understood what had happened and tr
I read a book named ,,Girl, 15 Charming but Insane". It's written by Sue Limb. It's an interesting book that talks about the life of 15 year old girl. The main character was Jess and she lived with her mother. Jess had many teenager's problems. She wanted his father to be with her and she wanted to get the attention of the most beautiful boy of the school named Ben Jones. She was also dissatsisfied with her appearance. She had a best friend named Flora, who unfortunately had all of that. She was one of the most beautiful girls in the school, she got every boy she wanted and she had a real home-loving family. Flora was also very popular caused by her richness and beautiful home. One weekend there was a party at her classmate's place. The whole class came together and there were also lots og boys so Jess wanted to look amazing. Jess thougth she had a too flat chest so she decided to fill her bras with bags of minestrone soup
wealthy. Amy Squirrel (Lucy Punch), a dedicated teacher and colleague of Elizabeth, also pursues Scott while the school's gym teacher, Russell Gettis (Jason Segel), makes advances on Elizabeth which she rejects.[3] Elizabeth plans to get surgery to enlarge her breasts, believing she is being overlooked for women with larger chests. However, she cannot afford the $10,000 procedure. To make matters worse, Scott admits that he has a crush on Amy, only viewing Elizabeth as a friend. Elizabeth attempts to raise money for the surgery by participating in her 7th grade class car wash in provocative clothing and by manipulating parents to give her money for more school supplies and tutoring, but her efforts are not enough. Amy, acting on the growing resentment between them due to her pursuit of Scott and ignoring of school rules, attempts to warn the principal about Elizabeth's embezzlement scheme, but he dismisses her claims as groundless.
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