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Comprehensi<strong>on</strong>a. Answer the questi<strong>on</strong>s:1. Who does Mr.Bingley arrive with at Netherfield?2. How are the two friends received by the community?3. What are your first impressi<strong>on</strong>s of Darcy? Jane? Elizabeth?4. Why was Darcy against his friend’s marriage?5. What did Elizabeth think about Darcy?6. Has your opini<strong>on</strong> of Mr. Darcy changed as you read the passage?7. Why does she reject Darcy?8. What was Jane’s and Mrs. Bennett’s reacti<strong>on</strong> when they learned who Eliza wasgoing to marry?9. By what expressi<strong>on</strong>s does the author show Mrs. Bennett’s happiness at learning thenews?b. Describe in your own words:a. Darsy, b. Jane, c. Elizabethc. Find in the passage you read syn<strong>on</strong>yms to the following words andexpressi<strong>on</strong>spersuade, answer, really, deserve, allow, regret, beautiful, wait, impatientlyd. Say when people behave in that way.1. Elizabeth blushed and laughed.2. She c<strong>on</strong>gratulated her with all her heart.3. She became speechless.Work <strong>on</strong> wordspride n [praId] He looked at his s<strong>on</strong> with pride, the boy was doing verywell in math. take pride in: They take a lot of pride in theirdaughter’s talent. be proud (of): He was proud of his pupil’ssuccess.prejudice n [ 2predZudIs] We should overcome prejudice against women in politics.racial prejudices.rent v [rent]How l<strong>on</strong>g have you been renting this house? rent n them<strong>on</strong>ey you pay for using a house or office: After she hadpaid her rent she had no m<strong>on</strong>ey left.c<strong>on</strong>sider v [k@n 2sId@] He is c<strong>on</strong>sidered to be an excellent teacher. We c<strong>on</strong>siderthat you are not guilty: to c<strong>on</strong>sider the feelings ofothers. c<strong>on</strong>siderable adj: a matter of c<strong>on</strong>siderableimportance, a c<strong>on</strong>siderable sum of m<strong>on</strong>ey, c<strong>on</strong>siderabledifficulty. c<strong>on</strong>siderably adv: It was c<strong>on</strong>siderably colder75

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