CAMPGROUND CAPER. Дербышева Н.А. - 11 стр.

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oil company has supported Roy in the past, but some people inside the company
probably want to make the big profits that will come with the sale of the ranch.
Anyway, if Roy keeps drinking he's not going to have any supporters in the oil
company."
"What made him start drinking?" Carly asked.
"I guess he used to drink a bit in the old days when he was a big star," Patch said,
"but then he stopped. Now two guys who are staying at the ranch are hanging around
him at night and feeding him drinks. The cook thinks that the guys feeding drinks to
Roy were hired by the real estate people to ruin Roy's reputation."
Task
give your answers to the questions below and try to retell the chapter.
a) What frustrated Carly so much?
b) What was the good news Bella brought from the hospital?
c) Where had Copter spent much of the day? What did he enjoy most of all that
day?
d) Did Bella take drastic interest in
trip to
Was her mind
distracted by some other problems?
e) Did Carly hang up the drawing on the wall to show it to Bella or did she
make Patch aware of it? Why did she decide to keep it for herself?
f) Where did Patch and Carly drive in the evening? What was the place like?
g) Did Patch tell Carly that he had found the fat guy? Did he break out some
other news?
h) Did the oil company press Roy Ranger to leave the ranch? What seemed to
be the trouble?
i) Who fed drinks to Roy Ranger?
j) What did Patch ask Carly to do? What was the favor like?
k) Did Patch care for Carly? How do you know that?
Task 4: can you give your interpretation of the phrasal verbs "hang around" and
"laugh off mentioned in the chapter?
CHAPTER 9
Task
read the chapter and ponder over the
Task
give a good translation of the following passages.
"When Carly finally decided to have something to eat she had lost track of the
number of young people she had stopped. She estimated that more than half of the
people had looked carefully at the drawing before saying they couldn't help. The
others either didn't have time or didn't care to look. Two of the guys had asked for a
date, and one of them had almost convinced Carly to go out with him when another
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