Учебно-методическое пособие, составленное по дисциплине «Домашнее чтение»

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take smth as a compliment,  
a way of thinking,  
be mistaken,  
pleasant manners,  
a sense of humour,  
dress simply,  
get furious,  
be worth doing,  
can afford to do smth,  
examine smth closely,  
stare at smb with wide eyes,  
make an effort over oneself,  
trembling hands.
Assignment № 3 
Questions on the text: 
1 Where did the author get acquainted with Mr.Kelada? 
2 What did Mr.Kelada look like? 
3 Why did the author doubt whether his companion was an Englishman? 
4 Prove that Mr.Kelada was chatty and familiar. 
5 In what way did Mr.Kelada force himself upon his fellow-travellers? 
6 Why did the passengers call him Mr. Know-All? 
7 When and why was he most intolerable? 
8 Who was Mr. Ramsay and why had he flown to New York? 
9 Describe his wife. 
10 What subject did the conversation drift to one evening? 
11 What did Mr.Kelada’s companions find out about his business? 
12 How did Mr.Kelada value Mrs.Ramsay’s string of pearls? 
13 Why did Mr.Kelada and Mr. Ramsay make a bet? 
14 Why was Mr. Know-All so certain that he would win the bet? 
15 What made him say the thing he didn’t want to? 
16 What was Mr.Ramsay’s and other passengers’ reaction? 
17 What happened next morning? 
18 How did Mr.Kelada explain his strange behaviour the night before? 
Assignment № 4 
Discuss the following: 
1 Give a character sketch of Mr.Kelada. 
2 Was his gentle behaviour during the last argument a surprise to you? Does it contradict to 
the authors previous portrait of his? Why do you think the author gave such a contrast? 
3 Why did Mr.Kelada’s words cost him a lot of effort? Analyse other possible variants of his 
behaviour. 
4 Who wrote the letter? What for? 
Assignment № 5 
Retell the story on the part of: 1)Mr.Kelada, 2)Mr. Ramsay, 3) the doctor. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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