- •Introduction
- •Ku Klux Klan.
- •Capital Punishment.
- •Vocabulary notes for Introduction.
- •Comprehension questions.
- •1). Fill in the correct names.
- •2). Use the correct tense form.
- •3). Use Indirect Speech.
- •4). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •Chapter II. Kravitz and Bane.
- •I.Vocabulary Notes.
- •II. Make up comprehension questions.
- •2). Use the correct tense form.
- •3). Use Indirect Speech.
- •4). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •5). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •I. Vocabulary notes.
- •2). Use the correct tense form.
- •3). Use Gerund constructions instead of the Direct Speech.
- •4). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •5). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •6). Connect the following sentences with conjunctions.
- •Chapter IV. On Death Row.
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •Make up five comprehension questions for each part of the chapter.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV.Topics for discussion.
- •1). Fill in the correct names.
- •2). Use the correct tense form.
- •3). Report the following questions.
- •4). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •5). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •6). Combine the following sentences with the help of ‘so that’.
- •Chapter V.
- •Identities.
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •Make up five comprehension questions for each part of the chapter.
- •Reading between the lines.
- •Topics for discussion.
- •1). Use the correct tense form.
- •2). Use Indirect Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •5). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •6). Combine the following sentences with the help of conjunctions.
- •Chapter VI. Questions of Guilt.
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV.Topics for discussion.
- •2). Use Indirect Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •4). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •Chapter VII. My Dear Sweet Father.
- •Vocabulary Notes.
- •Reading between the lines.
- •III.Topics for discussion.
- •2). Use Indirect Speech or other ways to substitute the Direct Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •4). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •5).Connect the following parts of the sentences.
- •Chapter VIII. A Cruel Way to Die.
- •I.Vocabulary notes.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV. Topics for discussion.
- •Activities.
- •2). Use Direct Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •5). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •Chapter IX. A Parchman Sunrise.
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV. Topics for discussion.
- •Activities.
- •2). Use Indirect Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •5). Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
- •Chapter X. The Rabbit.
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV. Topics for discussion.
- •2). Use Indirect Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •Chapter XI. Confessions
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV. Topics for discussion.
- •Activities
- •2). Use Direct Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •Chapter XII
- •In Court
- •Vocabulary notes.
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV. Topics for discussion.
- •Activities
- •2). Use Indirect Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •Chapter XIII The Chamber
- •III. Reading between the lines.
- •IV. Topics for discussion.
- •Activities
- •2). Use Indirect Speech.
- •3). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
- •Chapter XIV a New Dawn Questions for discussion
1). Fill in the correct names.
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Sam Cayhall Jeremiah Dogan Marvin Kramer
Rollie Wedge Clovis Brazelton David McAllister
… was a Jewish lawyer who supported civil rights movement.
… Mississippi Klan leader.
… is on death row.
… was Cayhall’s and Dogan’s lawyer during the first trials.
… was very good at explosives.
… became District Attorney in Greenville in 1979.
2). Use the correct tense form.
Rollie’s father was in the construction industry, and he (teach) his son how to use explosives.
Sam (hit) the brakes hard, and the car (stop). He (try) the engine, but it
(not start). Sam (shake) with fear.
“Trust me, Sam, I (do) this before. We (get) an all-white jury.” Brazelton
promised.
Sam (walk) toward the Kramer office the ground (shake) so hard he (fall).
By the late 1970s many things (change).
McAllister told the jury how, as a child in Greenville, he (grow) with Jewish friends and (play) with black kids too.
Marvin decided to go to the third floor to find an old file which might help him with the case he (prepare).
Marvin (lead) protests against whites only facilities. He (accuse) officials of racism. He (pay)for the rebuilding of a black church.
3). Use Indirect Speech.
The police wanted to know
How did Sam’s face get cut?
Where was the fight?
Who was he fighting with?
Where did it happen?
Where did he get the car?
Sam wondered
What kind of fuse did Rollie use?
Did he use a new timer?
Brazelton was sure
We will get all-white jury.
Sam won’t be found guilty.
4. Brazelton advised Sam
Deny everything.
Trust me.
4). Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
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at to of for on with for of
to of against on with on of
Marvin had a long history of support … the civil rights movement.
He accused public officials … racism.
… the age of 22 Rollie was deeply committed … the struggle.
The closet was filled … legal files.
The police almost decided to release Sam … minor charge.
That area was full … Klan members and people sympathetic …them.
They feared … their own homes and families.
Sam and Dogan were charged … murder … May 5, 1967.
They produced eighty-six charges … him.
After 12 years of living quietly in Ford county, Sam found himself once again … trial.
Sam was found guilty … murder.
The District Attorney was tired … losing.
Chapter II. Kravitz and Bane.
I.Vocabulary Notes.
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1.
downtown
центр
2.
income
доход
3.
insurance
страхование
4.
obligation to society
обязанность перед обществом
5.
charge
плата
6.
to afford
позволить себе ч-л.
7.
people on drugs
наркоманы
8.
the homeless
бездомные
9.
honest
честный
10.
to have smth. in mind
собираться ч-л. делать
11.
to be opposed to smth.
быть против ч-л.
12.
to take on a case
принять дело
13.
to be determined to do smth.
быть полным решимости сделать ч-л.
14.
to be related to smb.
быть родственником к-л.
15.
to stare at smb.
пристально смотреть на к-л.
16.
to suffer from smth.
страдать от ч-л.
17.
to handle appeals
разбираться с апелляциями
18.
distant
отдаленный
19.
wheelchair
инвалидное кресло
20.
to shout at smb.
кричать на к-л.
21.
to chase after smb.
преследовать к-л. (гнаться)
22.
cruel remark
жестокое замечание
23.
mystery
загадка
24.
to recognise
признавать
25.
to keep apart
держаться порознь
26.
decent
приличный
27.
affectionate
любящий
28.
miserable
несчастный
29.
to be in good mood for smth.
хотеть ч-л.
30.
to be ashamed of
стыдиться
31.
to feel no pity for smb.
не чувсвовать жалости к к-л.
32.
occasionally
иногда
33.
innocent
невиновный
34.
to ruin
разрушить