Lesson 30b
Questions and Answers on the text.
What book is the book adapted from?
The text is adapted from the book Jane Eyre.
Who is the author of the book,and which century did she live in?
Charlotte Bronte is the author and she lives in the ineteenth century.
What kind of day was it when the story took place?
It was a cold winter day with dark clouds and heavy rain.
Where were Mrs.Reed and her children?
Mrs.Reed was lying on the sofa in the sitting room
with her children gathered around her.
Mrs.Reed was lying on the sofa in the sitting room
with her children gathered around her.
Why wasn't Jane with them?
Jane wasn't with them because Mrs.Reed wouldn't alowed her to join them.
Where did Jane hide herself and what was she doing there?
Jane hid herself behind the curtains in the window-seat,
she was reading there.
Jane hid herself behind the curtains in the window-seat,
she was reading there.
Why did Jane become unhappy when she heard the voice of John Reed?
Jane became unhappy because she was afraid that John Reed would discover her.
How did John find out where Jane was?
John found out where Jane was from his sister Eliza.
What did John look like?
He was big and stout for his age,with a large face and an unhealthy skin.
What rude things did he say to Jane?
He said,"You have no business to read our books,
you ought to beg,and not to live with a gentleman's children
He said,"You have no business to read our books,
you ought to beg,and not to live with a gentleman's children
What did he do to Jane that showed he was a wicked and cruel boy?
First he put out his tongue at Jane and hit her hard;
a little while later,
he knocked her over with a book and grasped her hair and shoulder.
First he put out his tongue at Jane and hit her hard;
a little while later,
he knocked her over with a book and grasped her hair and shoulder.
Why did John cry for help?
He cried for help because Jane struck him and probably hurt him.
What happened to Jane after that?
Jane was carried upstairs and locked in the red room.
According to what you've learnt from the text,
what kind of life did Jane have at Gateshead Hall?
According to what you've learnt from the text,
what kind of life did Jane have at Gateshead Hall?
Jane had a miserable and painful life at Gateshead Hall.
Jane had a miserable and painful life at Gateshead Hall.
Well that's all for the question and answer on the text.
Shortly,we'll move onto the grammar.
She says :"the film is interesting."
She says the film is interesting.
He says:"Jack knew nothing about this."
He says Jack knew nothing about that.
"You have no business to read our books,"John said to Jane.
John said to Jane she had no business to read to their books.
"You father left you no money,"he said to her.
He said to her her father had left her no money.
He said:"she will come."He said she would come.
Today,that day,yesterday morning
The previous morning
yesterday afternoon yesterday evening
the day before yestereday
two days before
the after tomorrow
two days after
next week the next week
next month next year
last week the week before
Well,that's all for our explaination of the grammar of this program
Next we shall move on to exercises on the grammar
Exercises on grammar
1."We are quite satisfied with your work,"the teacher told his pupils.