How to Discuss a Story. Бунеева И.М - 47 стр.

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14. What did the guests think was going on in the hall? What sounds did they
expect to hear?
15. Did Miss Robinson throw on the table the same necklace shed been wearing
when she came back?
16. Who understood that the pearls were false?
17. What story did the young governess tell the guests?
18. Why was she pleased to get the money from the Jarrots Stores people?
19. What did she do with the money?
20. Why didnt Miss Robinson come back to the Livingstones?
21. What actually happened to her? What changes took place in her life?Laura
had written a story and wanted to show it to the story-teller.
DETAILED COMPREHENSION
a. Listen to the story another time. Are these statements true or false?
Give reasons
1. Mrs. Livingstone invited her governess to join them at dinner because she
didnt want to have a party of thirteen people at table.
2. The governess was from a rich family because she was wearing a very
expensive necklace.
3. Miss Robinson had paid for the pearls she was wearing fifteen shillings.
4. The people at the table thought that the police had come to arrest Miss
Robinson because she had stolen the pearls.
5. The people at Jarrots Stores offered Miss Robinson a cheque as a kind of
compensation for the mistake they had made.
6. Miss Robinson wanted to go to France on her holiday and to spend the money
shed got.
7. A week before she was due to come back Miss Robinson telephoned Mrs.
Livingstone and informed her that she was not coming back as her plans had
changed.
8. Miss Robinson married a rich foreigner and went to live in Paris.
b. Explain the words and expressions given in part I and reproduce the
situations in which they were used
III. SPEAKING
a. Retell the story as close to the text as you can
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14. What did the guests think was going on in the hall? What sounds did they
    expect to hear?
15. Did Miss Robinson throw on the table the same necklace she’d been wearing
    when she came back?
16. Who understood that the pearls were false?
17. What story did the young governess tell the guests?
18. Why was she pleased to get the money from the Jarrot’s Stores people?
19. What did she do with the money?
20. Why didn’t Miss Robinson come back to the Livingstones?
21. What actually happened to her? What changes took place in her life?Laura
    had written a story and wanted to show it to the story-teller.

        DETAILED COMPREHENSION

     a. Listen to the story another time. Are these statements true or false?
        Give reasons
1.   Mrs. Livingstone invited her governess to join them at dinner because she
     didn’t want to have a party of thirteen people at table.
2.   The governess was from a rich family because she was wearing a very
     expensive necklace.
3.   Miss Robinson had paid for the pearls she was wearing fifteen shillings.
4.   The people at the table thought that the police had come to arrest Miss
     Robinson because she had stolen the pearls.
5.   The people at Jarrot’s Stores offered Miss Robinson a cheque as a kind of
     compensation for the mistake they had made.
6.   Miss Robinson wanted to go to France on her holiday and to spend the money
     she’d got.
7.   A week before she was due to come back Miss Robinson telephoned Mrs.
     Livingstone and informed her that she was not coming back as her plans had
     changed.
8.   Miss Robinson married a rich foreigner and went to live in Paris.

     b. Explain the words and expressions given in part I and reproduce the
        situations in which they were used

III.    SPEAKING

     a. Retell the story as close to the text as you can