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Chapter 9 Where to go?
Glossary:
1. forget (forgot, forgotten) (v) – to unable to remember facts, information or sth that happened in past
2. die (died, dying) (v) – to stop living, existing, syn.to become dead
3. be angry (v) – feeling strongly that you wish you had done sth or you had not done sth.
4. perhaps – possibly, maybe
5. empty – unhappy because nothing interesting or important happens or because you feel your life has no purpose.
6. quietly – without making much noise.
7. quickly – fast, for a short time
8. terrible – making you feel afraid or shocked, syn. extremely bad, awful.
Before listening
Ex. I. Pronounce the words correctly.
hot – not near – here now – how feet – meet
down – ground ever – never no – know dead – head
Ex. II. Before you listen to Chapter 9 can you guess?
1. What did Karen do after having her house tested?
a) She went to Susan
b) She went to the police
c) She moved to Drew’s house
d) She decided to forget everything and tore the envelope.
2. Is the statement appropriate to Chapter 8? Use plus (+) or minus (-)
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There were the people at the factory who wanted to see Karen dead. |
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3. Who helped Karen in the situation?
a) a policeman c) Paula
b) Drew d) a doctor
While listening
Ex. III. Listen to Chapter 9 and answer the questions by choosing the appropriate phrase from the Chapter.
1. Why did Karen feel alone?
a) She was dangerous.
b) She sat on the ground and cried.
c) She forgot about Pete.
d) She couldn’t tell anybody about her problems.
2. Who told Drew about Karen’s problem?
a) some people in the street
b) Karen did.
c) the factory workers
d) Pete from Washington
3. When did Drew find Karen?
a) after three hours
b) in several minutes
c) two hours later
d) in four hours
4. Why didn’t Karen want Drew to come up to her?
a) She didn’t believe him anymore.
b) He didn’t come earlier.
c) She wanted to stay alone.
d) She considered herself dangerous.
5. What did Drew want Karen to do?
a) make a call to anyone
b) go to his place
c) speak to the doctor
d) return a stolen uranium
After listening
Ex. IV. Complete the sentences using the words from the box in a correct form. Some words can be used several times.
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to forget to die to become dead quietly quickly to be angry with perhaps empty terrible |
1. Her face was…………………..
2. She ……………………………peacefully at the age of 90.
3. This is ……………………….. her finest picture.
4. Jane was speaking so…………I couldn’t hear anything.
5. She ………………...crossed the road because the train was coming.
6. Mike was…………………. Kate for letting the others see her faults.
7. There was a ………………… noise outdoors.
8. Sorry, I ………………… your name. Could you tell me it again?
9. I hate you. My feeling have ………….. for you.
10. She had a ………………….. beauty.
11. Will you come to the party? ……………… I don’t know yet.
Ex. VI. Listen to Chapter 9 again and remember who said this, and to whom?
1. “Someone from the factory phoned me.”
2. “Don’t come near me.”
3. “I talked to the doctor at the factory.”
4. “When I get in there, they’ll be sorry they ever said that to you.”
5. “I’m dying.”
6. “I haven’t got a home anymore.”
7. “My home is your home from now on.”
Ex. VII. Game “Give an advice”. Making the right choice is a hard task. Try to choose any way for Karen and explain why she should act in this or that way.
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Karen: “What to do? Where to go?” |
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Pete: “Do not stop. We need some more information. You ought to steal negatives. Be careful”. |
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Your advice: “If I were you…” “You should…” “It’s a good idea to…”
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Drew: “You’d better leave the factory like me.” |