II.Give Russian equivalents for the following words and expressions from the text and use them in the sentences of your own: join smth., love at first sight, risk one's life, put into hospital, adore
smb., suggest that smb. should do smth., owe smth. to smb., can't help
doing smth., be proud of smb., make acquaintance with smb., catch
fire.
III.Questions on the text. 1.
Describe Mrs. Forestier.
2. Where did she meet her future husband?
3. Was it because of his wound that he was put into hospital?
4. Why did Mrs. Forestier's relatives suggest that her husband should
find some work after the marriage?
5. Why couldn't Mr. Forestier find a job?
6. What was Mr. Forestier's occupation when he lived in India?
7.
What was his dream?
8. What happened during the fire?
9. What were Hardy's words when he saw the dead body? Do you
agree with them?
10. Is there any difference between a wish to be a gentle man and being
a gentleman? Is only a wish enough?
11. Did Mr. Forestier manage to become a real gentleman? Prove it by
the text.
12. Why was Mrs. Forestier convinced to her dying day that her
husband had been a very gallant gentleman?
13. What is the difference between a sensible risk and a silly risk?
14. Discuss some risks that you think would be worth talking.
