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1 Глоссарий
2. Практикалық сабақтар
3. Студенттің өздік жұмысы
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1 Глоссарий
1. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”. Chapter I.
1. murmur v.,n. – to make a low, indistinct sound, to utter in a low voice; a low
indistinct sound;
2. to convey – to make known (ideas, views, feelings); communicate;
3. to toss – to jerk, to throw up with the hand into the air;
to toss back – to throw a head back with a jerk;
4. vain a. – empty, unreal, worthless, unproductive, self-admiring;
in vain – without a desired result;
5. flatter v.n. – to gratify by compliment, praise falsely; insincere praise;
6. perplexity n. – puzzlement, bewilderment, embarrassment;
7. incredible a. – extraordinary great, astounding;
8. languid a. – lacking liveliness, interest or energy, faint, dull, listless;
9. conscious (of) a. – having immediate knowledge, fully aware;
to lose (regain) consciousness – to faint (to recover);
10. cowardice n. – want of courage, extreme timidity;
11. peacock v.n. – to display or plume oneself; a large male bird noted for its fine tail
feathers; a vain glorious person;
12. enmity n. – a feeling of hatrid, intense hatrid;
13. to detest – to hate;
14. to poach – to go on smb’s land illegally, to take game from another’s preserves;
15. sincerity n. – honesty;
16. subtle a. – delicate, hard to seize, acute, clever;
17. dainty a., n. – pleasing to the taste, choice; pretty, elegant, luxurious; a delicacy;
18. pluck v.,n. – to pick, pull off, drag, to strip; short sharp pull; courage, spirit;
to pluck up courage (heart) – to overcome one’s fears;
19. to be on the verge of – to be very close to …, to be on the border of;
2. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”. Chapter II.
1. petulant a. – peevish, irritable, capricious;
2. candour n. – innocence, sincerity, openness;
3. tedious a. – tiresome, monotonous;
4. penitence n. – sorrow, regret; 5. to sulk – to be in a bad temper, to be resentful;
6. whim n. – a sudden farcy, desire, that will soon pass;
7. sluggish a. – inactive, slowmoving;
8. squabble n.v. – noisy quarrel about smth trivial; to engage in a petty or noisy quarrel;
9. sombre a. – dark-coloured, gloomy, dismal;
10. to make one’s peace with – to settle a quarrel,
3. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter III.
1. indolence n. – idleness, laziness;
2. humbug n.- dishonest and deceiving behavior; dishonest deceitful person;
3. crude a. – not having grace, taste; badly worked out;
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4. exquisite a. – of great excellence; keen, delicate;
5. dowdy a. – shabby, unfashionable;
6. to be vexed (with) – to be annoyed, distressed, troubled;
7. contemplation n. – deep thought, intention, expectation;
8. to lead astray – to lead in the wrong direction;
9. to expound – to explain, make clear by giving details;
10. to go to the dogs (coll) – to become worse, go to the ruins, degenerate;
11. to hit below the intellect (belt) – to be unfair;
12. to put smb. straight – to make smb. live honestly;
4. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter IV.
1. listless a. – without energy, spiritless;
2. abstruse a. – difficult to understand;
3. absurd a. – ridiculous, senseless;
4. gaudy a. – bright and vulgar;
5. hideous a. – horrible, disgusting;
6. fidelity n. – faithfulness in friendship;
7. consistency n. – the state of always being the same in thought, behaviour;
8. horrid (coll) a. – very unpleasant, repulsive;
9. to confess – to admit, confirm;
10. to confide v. – to entrust,
11. divine a. – from, of or like God;
12. generosity n. –the quality of being generous, nobility of mind, greatness of heart;
13. loathing n. – disgust;
14. to spare no expense – to try not to economize;
5. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter V-VI.
1. intrusive a. – intruding, entering without invitation or welcome;
2. to wince – to shrink, start back, flinch as from pain, trouble, etc;
3. solicitor n. – lawyer who prepares legal documents, advises clients on legal matters;
4. intolerable a. – that cannot be endured, unacceptable;
5. placid a. – untroubled, calm, peaceful;
6. to sneer – to mock, condemn;
7. to be worthy of smb. – to have enough merit or value;
8. to make one’s fortune – to become wealthy; rich, prosperous;
9. to be heart-sick – to be unhappy, in low spirits;
10. to mean smb (no) good (well) – to have (no) good intention, kind feelings; (не)
11. an appeal for mercy – beg for pity, beg to be forgiven;
12. to cut smb short – to interrupt smb;
13. to chuck smth up – to discard, abandon, give up (in disgust);
6. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter VII.
1. turmoil n. – chaos;
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2. elocution n. – art or style of speaking well esp. in public;
3. callous a. – cruel, insensitive;
4. mediocre a. – average, commonplace;
5. to mar – to hurt, damage;
6. to crouch – to stoop, bend low, to lie close to the ground;
7. to huddle – to crowd or press together in disorder or distress;
8. to warp – to become bent or twisted from the usual or natural shape;
9. infinite a. – limitless, without end;
10. to beam from ear to ear – to smile warmly, with all one’s heart;
11. to strip one of smth – to uncover, deprive of, clean;
12. be a complete failure – not to succeed in doing smth, fall short of, lack smth;
7. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter VIII-IX.
1. remorse n. – deep, bitter regret for wrongdoing; compunction;
2. to plunge – to dive or fall fast;
3. incoherent a. – unintelligible;
4. to console – to comfort, relieve;
5. haggard a. – worn, weakened;
6. peril n. – serious danger;
7. reticence n. – keeping smth back, silence, reserve;
8. to be plunged in remorse – to be thrust in regret, pity;
9. to get on smb’s nerves – to worry;
10. to dig up in the past – to find out smth by careful study or investigation, unearth
smth;
11. to have, (be) in store for smb. – to have in reserve, to set aside for the future;
8. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter X.
1. servility n. – lack of independence, behaviour or attitude of or like slaves;
2. corruption n. – decay, immorality (of persons, their actions);
3. to bustle – to move quickly and excitedly;
4. to annihilate – to destroy completely;
5. vile a. – shameful and disgusting;
6. to pry (into) – to peep, to search or inquire curiously, to poke;
7. to put smth straight – to put in order, to make smth tidy; to be frank;
8. to worm smth out of smb – to extract information, secrets by sly hinting or artful
questioning;
9. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XI-XII.
1. to rebuke – to reprimand, criticize, scold;
2. ravenous a. – very hungry, desirous;
3. to smite – to hit hard, to strike;
4. tremulous a. – trembling, timid;
5. slander n. – false statement that damages a person's reputation;
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6. to wag (against) – to move from side to side or up and down; to chat, gossip;
7. to preach – to deliver (a sermon), give moral advice (to);
8. to account for – to explain the cause of;
9. to take pity on smb – to help smb in trouble;
10. to prate (about smth) – to chatter, to idly talk about smth,
11. to pry into smth – to be improperly curious
10. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XIII.
1. parched a. – very dry;
2. to leer at – to look with sly, to glance with arch looks which suggest evil desire;
3. to shamble – to walk unsteadily as if unable to lift the feet properly;
4. to follow close behind – to move in single file, to be at one's heels;
11. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XIV.
1. to swallow – to allow to go down the throat, to accept meekly, to believe smth easily;
2. infamous a. – shameful, bad in reputation;
3. at hazard – at random, by guess-work;
4. to set one's heart on – to long for, to have a fixed desire for;
5. to be mixed up in smth – to be involved or implicated in some matter;
6. to stir a step (a finger) to do smth… – to make an attempt to do smth.;
7. the making or the marring of smth – causing a success or ruin of smth, to make or
break smth;
8. not to turn a hair – to give no sign of being troubled;
9. to heave a deep breath – to inhale or exhale deeply, to sigh with relief;
12. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XV.
1. to atone (for) – to give satisfaction, make repainment (for wrong doing, etc);
2. wicked a. -(of a person, his acts) bad, wrong, immoral, spiteful;
3. to gnaw – to bite steadily at, to torment;
4. to throw one's bonnet (cap over the mill (wind mill) – to be reckless, irresponsible,
not to know where to draw a line;
5. to take in smb – to cheat, to trick;
6. to make matters worse – to crown or cap it, besides, in addition, all the worst of it;
7. to be out of sorts – to be not in the mood;
13. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XVI.
1. to brawl – to quarrel noisily;
2. den n. – animal's hidden lying-place, secret resort (an opium den);
3. to clog – to become blocked with dirt, waste matter, etc; burden;
4. to plod – to continue walking, working, etc, slowly without resting;
5. to spill (innocent) blood – to kill, to distroy or ruin;
6. to turn one's back on smb. – to show anger, contempt by turning away, to abandon;
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14. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XVII.
1. mellow a. – soft and sweet in taste, ripe, softened;
2. to abdicate – to give up a right, position,
3. swoon n.- fainting fit;
4. a burnt child dreads fire – to have great fear or anxiety;
5. to call a spade a spade – to speak plainly, to be outspoken, not to mince matters;
15. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XVIII.
1. to prowl – to go about or through stealthily as if in search of prey;
2. slumberous a. – sleepy (lightly);
3. to lash -to strike or kick violently (at), to use a whip, to fling out satire or sarcasm;
4. to grow pale with terror – to become or turn white with fear, fright;
16. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XIX.
to stagnate – to cease to flow, to be without current, to become inert or dull;
17. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter XX.
1. to lure (away, into) – to attract, tempt; to call or tempt an animal;
2. at best – taking the most hopeful view;
3. to tarnish – to cause the loss of brightness (esp. of metal surfaces); to corrupt;
2. Практикалық сабақтар
Практикалық сабақтар 1-2. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter
I.
I. Match root words. Translate them. Murmur, vainly, tossy, conveyer, perplex, plucky,
subtle, detest, conveyance, purplexed, coward, vain, insincere, toss, flattery, perplexity,
languish, subtlety, consciousness, cowardice, detestable, sincerity, incredible, languidly,
incredibly, sincerely, cowardly, detestation, flattering, plucked, consciously, convey,
pluck, subtly, languid, sincere, unconscious.
II. Match synonymous words or word – combinations.
Pluck, subtle, to be on the border of, to pluck, flatter, worthless, to utter in a low voice,
vain, to make known, perplexity, toss back, languid, to be fully aware of, to praise
falsely, embarassment, to throw head back with a jerk, dainty, incredible, listless,
conscious, to detest, extreme timidity, to hate, delicate, cowardice, elegant, to pick.
III. Paraphrase the sentences using the vocabulary under study.
1. “I don’t know, I don’t know, perhaps it is all for the best”, June answered faintly.
2. Ann was so weak that she was very close to losing her consciousness. 3. Soon he
understood that he had lost his way. Though he was very scared he tried to calm
himself. 4. Ann had been silent all the way and John couldn’t understand why. 5. On
hearing my whistle the deer turned his head to us abruptly and then slowly disappeared
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in the woods. 6. There was no light in her cold eyes and when she said something in a
low metallic voice we didn’t know what to do. 7. My parents were extraordinarily strict.
Once I overcame my fears and told them that I would wear clothes I liked, I didn’t care
what they thought of me. 8. My friend’s aim for excellence in everything was
astounding. 9. Will you stop paying me compliments? I hate it.
IV. Translate the sentences.
1. При виде жены в изящной шляпке, на его лице появилось недоумение. Он чтото пробормотал и вышел из комнаты. 2. Ник не осознавал, что он делал. Он был
на грани нервного срыва. 3. Я озадачен. Почему все считают меня скучным и
пустым человеком? 4. Прекратите льстить мне. Я же понимаю, что вы ненавидите
меня. 5. Его малодушие и апатичность приводят меня в недоумение. 6. – Я не
могу решить, идти мне или нет на эту вечеринку. – А ты брось монетку.
V. Answer the questions.
1. What atmosphere was in the studio? 2. What impression did the portrait produce on
Lord Henry? 3. How did Lord Henry describe his married life? 4. How did Basil
Hallward get acquainted with Dorian Grey? 5. What was Dorian Grey for Basil? 6. Why
didn’t Basil want to exhibit the portrait of Dorian Grey?
VI. Speak on the following.
1. Biography and literary activity of Oscar Wilde. 2. Give the setting of the novel “The
Picture of Dorian Grey” (time, place, surroundings, circumstances). 3. What personages
are introduced? To what class of society do they belong? 4. What fact do we learn about
Basil Hallward? 5. Henry’s point of view on friendship. 6. Dorian’s attitude to Basil.
Практикалық сабақтар 3-4. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter
II.
I. Match root words. Translate them.
Tediously, sulky, sluggard, whim, candour, penitence, sulks, sluggish, whimsical,
petulance, sulk, tedious, candid, petulant, penitent.
II. Match words and word-combinations from A and B opposite in meaning. Translate
them.
A. good-natured, deceit, lie, penitent, to kick up a row, bright, cheerful, to squabble,
exciting, a plan, to be happy
B. sombre, to make one’s peace with, whim, petulant, tedious, unshamed, remorseless,
candour, to agree, to collaborate, to sulk.
III. Complete the following sentences using the vocabulary under study.
1. Do you object to such a small pleasure as a bracelet? Do you think it’s just …? 2. She
said she was sorry that she hadn’t kept her promise. But there was no… in her petulant
voice. 3. All … in his eyes made people trust him at once. 4. She is proud as a peacock
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and … person I have ever met. 5. They have been married for twenty years, but can’t
help … 6. – Why is he …?
– He’s failed his English. 7. Long years of hard life told
on him. He became …
IV. Answer the questions.
1. How did Dorian Grey feel in Basil’s studio? 2. What was Basil’s reaction to the
conversation between Lord Henry and Dorian? 3. Why did Basil make Harry leave him?
4. How did music influence Dorian Grey? 5. Why was Basil Hallward satisfied with
Dorian’s posing for the portrait? 6. What impression did Lord Henry produce on
Dorian?
V. Comment on the following.
p.39. … to influence a person is to give him one’s own soul.
p.41. He had merely shot an arrow into the air.
p.44. Beauty is the wonder of wonders.
p.49. Youth is the only thing worth having.
VI. Speak on the following.
1. Describe Dorian Grey, the scene where he meets Lord Henry. 2. Show how Lord
Henry begins to influence Dorian’s outlook. What weak points does Harry find in
Dorian Grey?
Практикалық сабақтар 5-6. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter
III.
I. Give derivatives of the following words. Translate them.
Indolence, exquisite, vex, crude, contemplate, expound
II. Match the words in part A with their synonyms in part B and antonyms in part C.
A. crude, exquisite, astray, dowdy, indolent, contemplate, vex
B. poorly dressed, rough, beautiful, idle, consider, lost, embarrass
C. energetic, ugly, hardworking, please, fashionable, neglect, planned, right
III. Translate into English.
1. Нас сбили с толку и все пошло прахом. 2. Что за вздор вы говорите? Я уверена,
он подробно изложил свои мысли. 3. Она ведет себя так, как будто она
утонченная натура, а не безвкусно одетая пожилая женщина. 4. Хотя он
разговаривал с нами грубо, мы не могли не беспокоиться о судьбе этого человека.
5. Праздность – характерная черта вашего брата. Ничто и никто не сможет
наставить его на путь истинный. 6. Твое поведение ставит меня в тупик, он
поступил нечестно с тобой, а ты льстишь ему.
IV. Answer the questions.
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1. Why did Lord Henry call on his uncle? 2. What did Dorian’s mother look like? 3.
What made Lord Henry contemplate after having heard the story of Dorian’s mother? 4.
What advantages and disadvantages of America were expressed at Lady Adatha’s
party?
V. Comment on the following.
p.59. Talking to him was like playing an exquisite violin.
p.65. To get back one’s youth, one has merely to repeat one’s follies.
VI. Speak on the following.
1. Give a story of Dorian Grey’s parentage. 2. Describe Lord Henry’s thoughts about
Dorian after leaving his uncle’s. 3. Describe the guests at Lady Adatha’s. 4. How did
Lord Henry and Dorian act at dinner? Give their talk after lunch.
Практикалық сабақтар 7-8. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray” Chapter
IV.
I. Give derivatives of the following words. Translate them.
Abtruse, hideous, fidelity, consistent, horrid, absurd, generous, confide, confess, loathe.
II. Match the words in part A with their synonyms in part B and antonyms in part C.
A. confide, divine, generous, loathe, listless, confess, abtruse, fidelity, horrid, absurd,
gaudy, hideous
B. lifeless, complex, recognize, crazy, tastless, shocking, devotion, awful, charge, holy,
noble, hate
C. admire, evil, selfish, greedy, wonderful, treachery, attractive, simple, logical, clear,
conceal, energetic
III. Translate into English.
1. Кажется, ты не осознаешь всю абсурдность этой ситуации. 2. Да, он
неприятный человек, но я признаю, что он не скупится тратить деньги на
образование ваших детей. 3. Ваши поступки отвратительны, нет никакой
последовательности в том, что вы делаете. Я искренен с вами. 4. Вы постоянно
ссоритесь со своими родственниками из-за пустяков. Трудно понять причину
такого поведения. 5. Я признаю, что его игра в «Ромео и Джульете» была
божественной, но грим был вульгарный и одежда была аляповатая. 6. Твоя идея
построить автомобиль будущего трудна для моего понимания, но я ценю
логичность изложения этой идеи. 7. Я не могу не ценить вашей преданности и
великодушия, мои дорогие друзья. Но я не могу доверить вам судьбу моих детей.
IV. Answer the questions.
1. Why did Lord Henry’s wife call on Dorian Grey? 2. Was Henry serious about
analysing women? 3. What impression did the theatre where he met Sibyl Vane produce
on Dorian? 4. How did Dorian describe the play he watched? 5. Why did Dorian regret
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having told Lord Henry about Sibyl Vane? 6. How did Lord Henry react upon Dorian’s
confession? 7. Why did Dorian want his friends to see Sibyl Vane act?
V. Comment on the following.
p.69. … his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
p.71. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
p.81. … it is personalities, not principles, that move the age.
VI. Speak on the following.
1. Give her talk with Dorian. 2. Describe Dorian’s discovery of Sibyl Vane, the theatre,
etc. 3. Learn the description of Sibyl Vane. 4. What were Henry’s thoughts of Dorian?
Практикалық сабақтар 9-12. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter V-VI.
I. Give root words of the following. Translate them.
Intrusive, intolerable, placid, worthy, fortunate, sneer.
II. Give one word or word-combination for the following definitions.
That cannot be accepted, a person who advises clients on legal matters, to show
contempt by means of derisive smile, a person not easily irritated, to deserve to be, to
become prosperous, to show bodily or mental pain or distress by a movement, tending
to come without invitation, to bring to an end, before the usual or natural time, a call
upon smb. for kind treatment.
III. Give a synonymous word from the active vocabulary to the following groups of
words.
1. Bother, disturb, violate 2. Insult, jeer, leer, ridicule, scorn 3. Extreme, impossible,
unbearable, painful 4. Dull, careless, faint, impassive, passive 5. Foolish, illogical,
crazy, silly, unreasonable 6. Flashy, gay, loud, showy, pretentious 7. Closeness,
faithfulness, loyalty, constancy
IV. Answer the questions.
1. What was Sibyl’s mother’s reaction to the daughter’s admiration of Dorian Grey?
2. What was Sibyl’s mother? 3. Why didn’t the mother approve of her daughter
emotions? 4. What was Sibyl’s brother’s dream? 5. He cared for his sister much, didn’t
he? 6. Was Basil Hallward vexed with the information about Dorian’s engagement to
Sibyl Vane? 7. Why was Dorian sure that his friends would understand his feelings for
Sibyl?
V. Comment on the following.
p.104. Women are wonderfully practical…
p.105. … when we are good we are not always happy
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VI. Speak on the following
1. Describe the Vane family, their relations to each other. 2. Give Sibyl’s day – dream
of Jim’s future. 3. Give Sibyl’s mother’s thoughts of her daughter. 4. Describe how
Dorian and Sibyl’s engagement to be married came about.
Практикалық сабақтар 13-14. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter VII.
I. Give root words of the following.
Infinite, elocution, callous, failure, mediocre.
II. Match the words in Part A with their synonyms (given in groups)
in Part B:
A. eloquent, callous, turmoil, mediocre, mar, warp, infinite
B. 1) absolute, eternal, never-ending
2) agitation, confusion, disorder, distress, trouble, violence
3) affective, ardent, expressive
4) deform, injure, spoil, violate
5) cold, heartless, spiritless, thick-skinned
6) corrupt, misshape, twist, torture
7) colorless, common, dull, second-rate
III. Translate into English.
1. Я собралась с духом и сказала, что своими капризами она все испортила. 2. У
меня были только добрые намерения. Я не собирался вводить вас в заблуждение,
я только хотел, чтобы вы обратились к хорошему преподавателю дикции.
3. Послышался взрыв на площади. Люди столпились у входа в метро. И в этой
суматохе я потерял все документы. 4. Когда мы подарили ей на день рождения эту
изящную сумочку, лицо ее расплылось в улыбке. 5. Видишь ли, это
бесчувственная и бездарная личность, к тому же, он полный неудачник. 6. На
лице матери была мольба о пощаде. Это приводило меня в недоумение, так как я
не понимал, что случилось. 7. Лицо мальчика исказилось от страха. Он присел на
пол и разрыдался. 8. – Ты поступил нечестно со своим братом. – Это не твое
дело, – оборвал он меня.
IV. Answer the questions.
1. What was the audience in the theatre like? 2. Who of the two friends felt for Dorian
and why? 3. Why were three friends disappointed? 4. What caused Sibyl to act so
badly? 5. Why was Dorian so callous to the girl? 6. Did she expect such a blow? Why?
V. Speak on the following
1. Describe Sibyl Vane as a complete failure.
2. Relate how Dorian and Sibyl parted forever.
3. What discovery did Dorian make and to what conclusion did he come about Sibyl?
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Практикалық сабақтар 15-18. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter VIII-IX.
I. Give root words to the following.
Incoherent, console, haggard, perilous, reticence, remorse
II. Give one word for each group of synonyms.
1. reserved, silent, tight-lipped, uncommunicative 2. confused, muttered, stammering
3. calm, cheer, encourage 4. risky, unsafe, insecure 5. tired, weak, exhausted, faded
III. Translate into English.
1. Твоя молчаливость действует всем на нервы. 2. Есть какая-то
непоследовательность в его рассказе. Если он нажил состояние честно, то почему
он так подавлен? 3. Мы не могли не взять этого изможденного щенка домой, т.к.,
когда мы подошли к нему, он припал к нашим ногам и умоляюще смотрел на нас.
4. Петр пробормотал, что испытывает угрызения совести, что был очень нетерпим
к своим сестрам. 5. Все вздохнули с облегчением, что опасность была позади.
6. Жизнь в этом городе пугает меня. Что ждет меня в будущем?
IV. Answer the questions.
1. Was Dorian plunged in remorse when he awoke the next day? 2. Why did the portrait
trouble him? Did it make Dorian change? 3. What news did Lord Henry bring to
Dorian? 4. How did Lord Henry console Dorian? 5. Why did Basil call on Dorian?
6. What amazed Basil when he spoke about Dorian's portrait? 7. What was Basil's
confession? 8. To what conclusion did Dorian come concerning the picture?
V. Speak on the following.
1. Describe Dorian's recollection of the change in his portrait and what it had done for
him. 2. How did Dorian finally react to the news of Sibyl's death? 3. Would the plot
have been different if Basil had come on a visit to Dorian before Henry?
Практикалық сабақтар 19-20. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter X.
I. Give derivatives of the following words.
Corrupt, annihilate, vile, pry, servile
II. Match the words in part A and their antonyms in part B
A. to annihilate, to pry, vile, to console, haggard, perilous, incoherent, reticent
B. talkative, logical, to discourage, energetic, safe, to save, pleasant, to ignore
III. Paraphrase the following using the vocabulary under study.
1. Peter is not a person to feel regret and we told him about it honestly. 2. We know you
live in Australia now and have become wealthy. 3. They tried to encourage me and
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suggested I shouldn't cry over my past years. 4. The only thing which troubles me now
is what awaits me in this town. 5. Be careful with this gentleman. Otherwise he will get
the information from you and our business won't be a success. 6. What a disgusting
person she is! She is always poking her nose into other's affairs. 7. You see, I don't dig
up in the past, but the past cannot be destroyed completely.
IV. Answer the questions.
1. What was Mrs. Leaf and why did Dorian wish to see her? 2. Where did he want to
hide the portrait and why? 3. What precautions did Dorian take? 4. How did he learn
about Sibyl's death? Was it a shock for him?
V. Speak on the following.
1. Describe and explain Dorian's regret concerning the portrait.
2. Show the signs of degradation that were manifested in Dorian when he read the
newspaper report.
3. What was the yellow book about and what effect did it have on Dorian?
Практикалық сабақтар 21-22.
I. Translate the following words. Give your sentences with these words.
1. convey 2. vain 3. flatter 4. dainty 5. enmity 6. petulant 7. penitence 8. dowdy
9. hideous 10. divine
II. Fill in the sentences with a vocabulary word.
1. This is a smell in the air that was difficult to notice; only a few of us could smell it.
2. He is thinking very hard and seriously right now; don’t bother him, because he is in
deep. 3. He couldn’t understand why his wife was angry. There was on his face.
4. What’s the use of over such trifles? 5. The lecture was boring and she followed it.
III. Paraphrase the following giving idioms studied.
1. not to economize 2. to go to the ruins, to degenerate 3. to make smb live honestly
4. to be on the border of 5. to be unfair 6. to be in low spirits 7. to have kind feelings to
smb
IV. Answer the following plot and character questions.
1. Describe the scene where Dorian Grey meets Lord Henry. 2. Describe a few of the
ways in which Lord Henry has begun “to dominate” Dorian Grey. 3. Describe Lord
Henry’s relationship with his wife. What does this reveal about his personality?
4. Describe Dorian and Sibyl’s relationship. How do Jim, Lord Henry and Sibyl’s
mother react to the engagement?
V. Choose 3 of the following quotations and explain what Lord Henry means.
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(N.B. – Remember – there is no right answer, but in order to receive all of the points,
your explanation must be thoughtful, understandable and convincing. Think before you
write).
1. “When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always
happy”.
2. “Humanity takes itself seriously. It is the word’s original sin. If the caveman had
known how to laugh History would have been different”.
3. “Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when
it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes”.
4. “Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the
triumph of mind over morals”.
Практикалық сабақтар 23-26. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter XI-XII.
I. Give root words of the following. Translate the words.
Tremulous, ravenous, preacher, slanderous, rebuke, smite
II. Paraphrase the following sentences using the vocabulary under study.
1. Some elderly women are in the habit of sitting at the doorway and chattering about
their neighbours' affairs. They are very curious. 2. He was down with an incurable
disease. His relatives reprimanded him. The only person who tried to help him in this
trouble was his mother. 3. The dog seemed very hungry. The only person who took pity
on it was my little son. When he brought some food the dog moved its tail cheerfully
and lay close to his feet. 4. Andrew Manson was thrust into regret after Christine's
death. 5. He couldn't stand the false statements any more. This explained his departure.
III. Comment on the following.
p. 165. … no theory of life seemed to him to be of any importance compared with life
itself…
p. 175. … that manners are of more importance than morals…
p. 183. … position and wealth are not everything …
p. 183. … sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face …
p. 185. … one has a right to judge of a man by the effect he has over his friends…
IV. Speak on chapter XII
1. Make up a dialogue between Basil and Dorian using the following idioms: to go to
the dogs, to mean good to, to chuck smth up, to be heart-sick, to be worthy of, to dig up
in the past, to be plunged in remorse.
Практикалық сабақтар 27-30. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter XIII-XIV.
I. Give root words to the following. Translate the words.
Infamous, leery, parched, hazardous
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II. Give a word or an idiom for the following definitions.
To be involved or confused, dried out, to believe smth with regret, having public
dishonour, to walk in an awkward shuffling manner, to do smth by guess – work, to
make no effort to do things, to secure the success or ruin of smth, to breathe deeply with
relief, to talk foolishly about smth, to be very inquisitive, not to show any sign of alarm,
to believe smth easily.
III. Answer the questions.
1. What did the room upstairs look like? 2. What changed in the portrait? 3. How did
Dorian explain the change? 4. Basil took the situation close to his heart, didn't he? What
did he suggest Dorian do? 5. What were Dorian's thoughts and actions next morning
(after Basil's death)? 6. What do you know about Alan Campbell? 7. How was the body
of Basil got rid of and why did Alan agree to do it?
IV. Speak on the following.
1. The impression the portrait produced on Basil.
2. The cause which made Dorian kills his friend.
3. Dorian’s feelings after the crime he had committed.
4. Reproduce the conversation between Dorian and Alan.
Практикалық сабақтар 31-36. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter XV-XVII.
I. Give derivatives of the following words. Translate the words.
Brawl, clog, abdicate, mellow, wicked, atone.
II. Match the words in part A with their antonyms in part B.
A. infamous, to swoon, to brawl, wicked, to be out of sorts, to throw one's bonnet over
the mill, mellow, to abdicate.
B. to retain, to be comfortable, unripe, to be very responsible, worthwhile, to make one's
peace with, to regain consiousness, respectable.
III. Translate into English.
1. Через мгновение я уже сожалел, что сильно поссорился с другом. Что мне
сделать, чтобы искупить вину? 2. В довершение всего, он потерял ключи и не мог
попасть в свою каморку. 3. Улица была запружена всеми видами транспорта, и мы
медленно тащились по бесконечной дороге. Казалось, что нас впутали в какую-то
непонятную игру. 4. Единственное, что терзало меня, так это то, что я
отвернулась от Кати в трудную для нее минуту. 5. Да, эта квартира – притон для
алкоголиков, надо вещи называть своими именами. 6. Ей очень хотелось купить
этот изящный браслет, но папа и пальцем не пошевелил, чтобы удовлетворить ее
каприз. 7. Все вздохнули с облегчением, когда Дориан пришел в себя после
обморока. 8. День был невероятно жаркий. Губы пересохли, очень хотелось пить.
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Мы едва передвигали ноги и шли наугад, пытаясь найти колодец. 9. Ты что-то не
в себе, не так ли? Понимаю, бизнес твой провалился. Ты вечно бросаешься во все
неизвестное, сломя голову.
IV. Comment on the following (chapter XV).
p. 211. … Perhaps one never seems so much at one's ease… as one has to play a part
p. 214. "The husbands of very beautiful women belong to criminal classes …"
p. 215. "Women love us for our defects. If we …"
p. 225. "As long as one has this stuff, one doesn't want friends"
V. Translate the passage (chapter XVI)
p.227 "Dorian Grey hurried along …"
VI. Answer the questions.
1. What mood was Dorian in at Lady Narborough's? 2. Why was he bored to death?
3. Why did Harry's questions get on his nerves? 4. How does the author describe
Dorian's thirst for opium? 5. What was Dorian's secret? 6. Where could Dorian forget
about his sins? 7. Why did Dorian go to the dens at night time? 8. How does the author
describe the dens and their clients? 9. How did it happen that Dorian met Sibyl's
brother? 10. Why did Dorian swoon at his party?
VII. Speak on the following.
1. Dorian's state of mind after the crime he had committed.
2. Dorian's secret.
3. Dorian's meeting with Sibyl's brother.
Практикалық сабақтар 37-42. Oscar Wilde “The picture of Dorian Gray”
Chapter XVIII-XX.
I. Give derivatives of the following words. Translate the words.
Tarnish, stagnate, slumber, prowl, lure, lash.
II. Give a word or word-combination to the following definitions.
To go about cautiously looking for a chance, wasting time in sleep, to be motionless, to
diminish or destroy the lustre of, to strike with a whip, as far as it can be expected.
III. Translate into English.
1. Когда незнакомец осознал, что за ним крадется тигр, он побелел от страха.
2. Лошадь очень устала и медленно тащилась по узкой дороге. Мальчик хлестал
ее, т.к. хотел добраться до убежища до заката солнца. 3. Напрасно ты бросаешь
приманку, в этом озере стоячая вода и рыбы нет. 4. Пароход опаздывал на 5 суток,
ожидание было утомительным. Бездеятельность мучила всех пассажиров. Они
были вне себя, и начались шумные ссоры из-за пустяков. 5. Сжальтесь надо мной,
прекратите петь, ваше пение навевает сон. 6. Да, я знаю, что у меня плохая
репутация в городе. Но я ничем не опорочил вашу семью и не чувствую
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угрызения совести. 7. Молодой человек осознал, что был порочным человеком: он
пролил невинную кровь и не было ему искупления. Он был на грани
самоубийства.
IV. Expand on the following subtitles (chapter XVIII).
1. Dorian has moments of remorse. 2. Dorian’s whim. 3. Sir Geoffrey’s shooting.
4. Dorian is ready to change places. 5. The Dutches and Harry bandy again. 6. Dorian is
ready to flee. 7. Dorian is saved.
V. Give summaries of chapters XIX, XX.
VI. Speak on the following.
1. Dorian’s suffering.
2. Dorian’s decision to be better.
3. Harry’s opinion of the British public and your comment on it.
4. Dorian and Harry’s talk of a man’s soul.
5. Dorian’s decision to kill his past and turn over a new leaf.
Практикалық сабақтар 43-45.
I. Translate the words and use them in your sentences.
1. непоследовательность
2. изможденный
3. сдержанность,
молчаливость
4. суетиться, спешить 5. подлый, низкий 6. упрекать, винить 7. голодный как волк
8. дрожащий, трепетный 9. остерегаться, избегать 10. клеветать 11. объяснять
12. сплетничать, болтать 13. пересохший 14. раскаяние, покаяние 15. смотреть
искоса 16. злой 17. обманывать 18. сочный, спелый 19. отрекаться 20. грызть,
терзать 21. томный 22. быть бездеятельным 23. приманивать 24. идти крадучись
25. хлестать 26. побелеть от страха 27. порочить 28. в лучшем случае
II. Give the idioms for the following definitions
1. to be at one’s heels 2. to chatter about, to speak nonsense 3. to be improperly curious
4. to be helpful, useful 5. to extract information by artful questioning 6. to feel regret
7. to find out smth. by careful study 8. not to be in the mood
III. Speak on the following.
1. Describe Basil and Dorian’s conversation the night that Dorian kills him.
2. Describe the ways in which Dorian’s portrait has changed.
Why does the portrait change?
What events have caused it to change?
How does he feel about the changes?
3. Speak on Dorian’s secret.
IV. Discuss the following or write essays, using the vocabulary studied.
1. The correlation between Art, Moral and Beauty as reflected in the novel.
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2. The degradation of the aristocracy as reflected in the novel.
3. The novel as a psychological study of Dorian Grey’s gradual degradation.
4. The main symbolic image in the novel is the painted picture of the youthful Dorian.
Describe the picture and give details about how it is used as a symbol by Oscar Wild. Is
it a successfully developed symbol?
5. “Lord Henry made Dorian premature”. What does it mean in terms of the novel
development? Discuss the relationship between Lord Henry and Dorian. Does this
relationship seem “true to life”?
6. A character sketch of Dorian Grey.
7. A character sketch of Lord Henry.
8. A character sketch of Basil Hallward.
9. There is only one important female character in the novel. Describe Sibyl Vane and
discuss her role in the plot. Does she seem as real as the male characters?
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