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4. Write all the possible parts of speech.

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Unpredictable (p.62)

Behaviour (p.65)

Excitement (p.62)

Prohibition (p.64)

Advance (p.66)

5. Use the proper preposition

To be … the station (p.61), To be … the escalator (p.61), To be … the platform (p.61), … the rush hour (p.62), to stare at smb … amazement (p.62), … gesture (p.63), to reserve a table … two (p.65), To be … business (p.65), To be … a table (p.65), to recognize smb … a picture (p.66).

6. Find passages in the story which prove that:

  • Poirot liked the Countess

  • Poirot trusted his secretary and he was right

  • The Hell was an expensive place

  • The countess was happy to see Poirot

  • The police suspected the countess of a crime

  • The police had no evidence against the countess

7. Translate into English

Я мушу визнати (p.62), що оточений (p.61) людьми, які не вміють керувати (p.65) рестораном. Їх поведінка (p.65) - непередбачувана (p.62), робота - не ефективна (p.62). Ми не можемо просуватись вперед (p.66) і я змушений оголосити (p.64) про їхнє звільнення

8. Answer the following questions

  • How did Poirot feel in the morning? Why do you think so?

  • What was his idea about the Countess’s phrase “In hell”?

  • What did The Hell look like?

  • How did The Countess describe her guests?

  • What did the police think about the place?

  • What kind of problem will the detective investigate?

  • Why did The Countess want to meet Poirot?

Story 7.2

1. Supply the sentences with the right words

Own (p. 67) Assure (p. 67) Tear (p. 67) Accomplish (p. 69) Deal (p. 67) Fit (p. 72)

  • We had ... our journey just in time.

  • He was ... with doubts.

  • How do you ... with noisy children?

  • It is the first question with which I propose to ... .

  • The key ... the lock.

  • When he saw his mark for the dictation he ... the paper into pieces

  • They ... us that they would not be late.

  • He used to ... many stores but he went bankrupt a year ago.

2. Make up your own sentences with the words

Deal (p. 67)

Affection (p. 67)

Tear (p. 67)

Deceive (p.72)

3. Translate the following expressions

to gain/win smb.'s affection

deal generously with smb.

great deal of

make a deal with

tear to tatters порвати

fit like a glove

tear apart

fit the facts

see fit

a violent fit of coughing

4.Find in the story the words meaning

to strike (the hands) together repeatedly usually in applause - (p. 68)

physically or materially strong; bulky in body - (p. 68)

characterized by extreme uneasiness of mind - (p. 69)

striken with sudden and usually great wonder or surprise - (p. 69)

a sharp or sudden utterance - (p. 70)

to separate parts of or pull apart by force - (p. 67)

5. Remember who and when said the words and arrange them in the proper order.

There’s a Russian woman running it, calls herself the Countess

But there are things no dog will resist, lady.

It is all regulations and prohibitions

But it does not advance the dope inquiry

What a joy to see you again!

Do you also deal in drugs here?

In this case he has to follow you out of Hell

Will you please reserve a table for two?

There are a lot of other girls in America

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