Explain and develop the following ideas from the text.

1) “ The Mediterranean world was less silent now that she knew the studio was there”.

2) “Deathbeds make people tired indeed”.

3) “This was because she knew few words and believed in none”.

4) “She was in the movies but not at all at them”.

5) “…person by person had given up something, a preoccupation, an anxiety, a suspicion, and now they were only their best selves and the Diver’s guests”

6) “ A man can’t live without a moral code”.

Retell the events as if you were one of the participants of the action.

Make up a short summary of the chapters.

Unit 3 (chapters 9 – 12)

Find the following word combinations in the text. Remember the situations where they occur and give synonyms to them.

-to be acute beyond sb’s experience

-an umbilical cord

-to scrawled

-to mount the confidence

-a casualty of sth

-to confront sb with sth

-a smile of radiant appreciation

-personal exigencies

-to give a tithe to sb

-to be hard on sb

-an infrequent outbursts of speech

Make up your own sentences with these phrases.

Translate the following extract in a proper manner.

“With Nicole’s help Rosemary bought…- … Rosemary would try to imitate in…”.

3. Who is characterized by the following statements?

1) “Actually he was one of those for whom the sensual world does not exist and faced with a concrete fact he brought to it a vast surprise”.

2) “He was so terrible that he was no longer terrible, only dehumanized”.

3) “She was the product of much ingenuity and tail”.

Explain and develop the following ideas from the text.

1) “You were brought up to work – not especially to marry. Now you’ve found your first nut to crack and it’s a good nut – go ahead and put whatever happens down to experience”.

2) “When you’re older you’ll know what people who love suffer. The agony. It’s better to be cold and young than to love”.

3) “It was good to be hard, then; all nice people were hard on themselves”.

Retell the events as if you were one of the participants of the action.

Make up a short summary of the chapters.

Unit 4 (chapters 13 – 16)

Find the following word combinations in the text. Remember the situations where they occur and give synonyms to them.

-to strain with sadness

-a gust of sth

-to be incalculable force

-to implant in sb sth

-the ethics of the matter

-the frank implication

-a sap of emotions

-the card to be at fault

-immaturity of the race

-the vulgarity of the world

Translate the following extract in a proper manner.

“Amiens was an echoing purple town…- …a faint resemblance to one of his own parties”.