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• W. S. Maugham “The Art the Grasshopper”
• Explain the title of the story.
• Describe Tom’s way of life.
• What were Tom’s goals in life?
• What were George’s Tom’s goals in life?
• S. King. “Quitters, Inc”
• Describe Quitters, Inc.
• What do you think about this organization?
• Can the treatment of Morrison be called treatment?
• What would you do if you were Mr. Morrison?
• Kind Midas
• Who was Kind Midas?
• Describe the circumstances under which he befriended an old man named Silenus.
• Why did Silenus decide to reward Midas?
• Why did Midas suffer?
• J. D. Salinger “The Catcher in the Rue”
• Prove that Holden is not an ordinary boy.
• What is Holden’s attitude to his brother D. B.?
• What is Holden’s attitude to his parents?
• What is his attitude to small children?
• “ A Man of Habit” J. K. Jerome?
• Are you a man/ girl of habit?
• What does it mean to be a man of habit?
• Is it difficult to deal with a man of habit?
• Do you feel sorry for the character?
• A. Christie “The Cretan Bull”
• Did Admiral Chandler approve of his son’s engagement?
• Characterise Diana’s behaviour.
• Did Diana really love Admiral Chandler’s son? Can you prove it?
• Can you understand Admiral Chandler’s behaviour?
• J. D. Salinger “The Catcher in the Rue”
• Do you agree that Holden is rather cruel to his friends and family?
• Why didn’t Holden want to return home?
• Was Holden sorry to leave school?
• Why had Holden to change schools?
• “Robin Hood meets Little John”
• What was Robin Hood?
• Where did he meet Little John?
• Why did Robin Hood invite Little John to go with him?
• Describe Little John.
• “Sir Theodore and the Dragon”
• What was Sir Theodore?
• Why did he decide to struggle with the Dragon?
• Why was the Grand Master going to send Theodore to the dungeons?
• Do you agree with Grand Master decision?
• W. Shakespeare “ Macbeth”
• Who was Macbeth?
• Why did Macbeth kill the kind?
• Why couldn’t Lady Macbeth kill sleeping Duncan?
• Compare Macbeth’s and Lady Macbeth’s characters
• Shaw “Pygmalion”
• Describe Professor Higgins.
• Describe Professor Higgins’ mother.
• What didn’t mother like when Professor came to her?
• Why did Professor Higgins decide to take Liza on as a pupil?
• A. Christie “The Flock of Gerion”
• Describe Amy Carnaby and her friends Emmeline.
• What was the secret of Dr. Andersen’s popularity?
• Why did Amy Carnaby become arxious about her friend?
• Who and what was Dr. Andersen?
• A. Christie “Labours of Hercules”
• Who was Diana?
• Why did she come to see M. Poirot?
• Explain Admiral Chandler’s behaviour.
• What helped M. Poirot to investigate the case?
• J. Joyce “Dubliners”
• Explain the title of the book.
• What do all characters have in common?
• Describe a Dubliner.
• Can you understand Dubliners (people who live there)?
• Ch. Dickens “ A Christmas Carol”
• Explain the title of the story?
• Describe Mr. Scrooge.
• Describe Mr. Scrooge’s relations with other people.
• Do you know people like Mr. Scrooge?
• W. Shakespeare. “As You like it”
• Explain the title of the play.
• How did Oliver treat his brother?
• Describe Oliver.
• What kind of person was Oliver?
• S. King. “Quitters, Inc”
• Describe the circumstances under which Dick Morrison met Jimmy McCann.
• Who was Dick Morrison?
• Who was Jimmy McCann?
• Describe what Jimmy McCann looked like.
• Dick Whittington’s Cat
• Who was Dick Whittington?
• Why is the story called “ Dick Whittington’s Cat?
• Do you believe the story that happened to Dick?
• How did Dick become the Mayor of London?
• S. King. “Quitters, Inc”
• Do you like the story? Why or why not?
• How do you understand the title of the story?
• Why did Morrison apply Quitters, Inc?
• How would you define the story?
• A. Christie “Labours of Hercules”
• Explain the title of the book.
• What kind of person was M. Poirot?
• Prove that M. Poirot liked his job.
• How did M. Poirot choose the cases?
• J. D. Salinger “The Catcher in the Rue”
• Why doesn’t Holden have any friends?
• Why has Holden to leave the school?
• Holden doesn’t like the school, does he?
• What is Holden’s attitude to teachers?
• A. Christie “Labours of Hercules”
• Describe M. Poirot.
• Describe M. Poirot’s methods of investigating cases.
• Who was Miss Lemon?
• Who did M. Poirot trust Miss Lemon?
• “David and Goliath”
• Who was David?
• Why did he decide to struggle with Goliath?
• What was David’s occupation?
• Describe the struggle.
• J. Joyce “Dubliners”
• What you think about Maria (from the story “Clay”)?
• Describe her.
• Is Maria happy? Can you prove it?
• What is meant by “clay”?
• J. D. Salinger “The Catcher in the Rue”
• Prove that Holden is an ordinary boy.
• Show his attitude to his schoolmates.
• Holden is a selfish boy, isn’t he?
• Holden is too critical to other people, isn’t he?
• Ch. Dickens “ A Christmas Carol”
• Describe Scrooge’s “adventures” on Christmas Eve.
• Why did Scrooge change his attitude to other people?
• Describe what happened in Fred’s house.
• How did Scrooge spend his Christmas?
• O. Henry “ A Service of Love”
• What was John Larrabee? Where was he from?
• Describe Delia.
• What sort of live did John and Delia lead after they got married?
• Explain the title of the story.
• S. King. “Quitters, Inc”
• Describe the circumstances under which Morrison applied “Quitters, Inc”.
• What kind of treatment did Morrison think he was going to receive at Quitters, Inc?
• Describe how Morrison was treated at Quitters, Inc.
• Do you feel sorry for Morrison?
• “A Man of Habit” J. K. Jerome
• What was the character?
• Why did he have to change his habits?
• Prove that it was impossible for the character to change his habits?
• How did the character understand that he was a man of habit?
• J. D. Salinger “The Catcher in the Rue”
• Explain the title of the story.
• Who is the Catcher?
• Describe Holden Caufield.
• Is he an ordinary person?
• A. Christie “The Erymanthian Boar”
• Explain the title of the story.
• Describe Marrascaud.
• How can one tell the difference between a detective and a murderer, in Poirot’s opinion?
• Who was Schwartz?
• Ch. Dickens “ A Christmas Carol”
• Who and what was Marley?
• Describe Marley.
• What is your attitude towards Marley?
• Explain why Marley’s Ghost came to Scrooge.
• S. King. “Quitters, Inc”
• Describe Morrison’s family.
• Describe Morrison’s son.
• Describe Morrison’s study.
• Do you think Morrison was a happy man? Why or why not?
• “A Man of Habit” J. K. Jerome
• Is it good or bad to be a man of habit?
• Does habit mean much for you?
• What are your good habits?
• What are your bad habits?
• J. Joyce “Dubliners”
• What do the characters from “After the Race” have in common?
• Describe them.
• What is the Race for them?
• Describe their style of life.