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Assignment to Chapter 35: News from the Vicarage

1. Find answers to the following questions.
1. Who had actually written to Mrs. Roberts?
2. What was the name Bassington-ffrench used for Carstairs when he
went over the cliff?
3. What happened with Badger?
4. What job did Bobby get?
5. What happens between Bobby and Frankie?

2. Pay attention to the following notes to understand the text better.
 Dead spit of (p. 159): spitting image of, looks just like

3. Make sure to know the following items:
a crook, an intention, to fade, to usher.

4. Find the English equivalents. Use them in your own sentences or in their
context:
скромно, квапливо, лукаво, бути схильним.

5. Reproduce the situations where the following is used:
p. 159 to put two and two together; a lot of publicity
p. 160 to pluck about smth
to be fed up with smth (smb)

6. Transcribe the following words:
to whack, stifled, to haunt.

7. Dramatize the conversation between:
a) Bob and Frankie as the summary of the story.

8. Quote the words and word-combinations to prove that Bobby and Frankie
admire each other.

9. Discuss the topic: „The role of chance in the book and in our life”.