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1. Transcribe and pronounce correctly the words from the story.

Knock, half, through, pansy, dangerous, quiet, fright, upholstress, jing-a-jingling, quarrel, lily-of –the-valley, gorgeous, brooch.

2. Comprehension Check

Work out the questions the woman Ellen was talking to asked her.

3. Match the following definitions in the left column with the words in the right column. Find sentences with these words in the story.

1. to do one’s hair

to cheat smb

2.full of extreme anger, raging

to feel inclined to do smth

3. to get a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that you or people who are connected with you have done smth well or own smth that other people admire

to make a picture of smb

4. to make smb look very beautiful or special

to recover

5. to succeed in accomplishing or achieving, especially with difficulty; contrive or arrange

to dress one’s hair

6. to be disposed to a certain preference, opinion, or course of action

to manage to do smth

7.to deal with, to get control over smth, to overcome

to be furious

8. to deceive by trickery; swindle

to take pride in smth

9. to make smth seem larger, better, wrse or more important than it really is

a sight

10. skillful in accomplishing a purpose, especially by the use of cunning or craft

to get over smth

11. a person who looks ridiculous, untidy, unpleasant

artful

12. to regain a normal or usual condition, as of health

to exaggerate

4. Choose the right word from the above exercise for each of the sentences below.

  1. They …………… customers by overcharging them for purchases.

  2. You are ………. at getting what you want!

  3. She can’t ……………. her shyness.

  4. She looks a ……….. in that hat!

  5. Nobody ………………….. to argue with Smith.

  6. The garden looks a …………. In the summer.

  7. He tends ………………. The difficulties.

  8. Mr. Barnstaple had recovered strength of body and mind.

  9. A place where you can have your hair cut, washed and shaped is called a …………. .

  10. He ………….. to get a promotion.

  11. She was absolutely …………… at having been deceived.

  12. We …………………. in offering the best service in our town.

5. Find the English equivalents to the following words or phrases and use them in the sentences of your own.

Надеюсь. я вам не помешала; вы не спали?; чтобы согреться; не нужно слишком спешить; вести список; я очень злюсь; все свалилось на меня; никто не различит; как это проявлялось; потом она умерла; парикмахерская; по последней моде; будешь знать! Он видеть меня не хотел; ослики не выходили у меня из ума; притворилась, что сплю; этому не суждено было случиться; мы часто встречались; он ни перед чем не останавливался; хочет ли она, чтобы я отложила все; я не дала ему слова сказать; спи крепко; думать вредно.

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