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Ex. 7 State the meaning of the modal verb “to be“ in the following sentences.

 

1 The jubilee is to be celebrated sometimes this summer.

2 On Monday morning I was to have given my impressions of my trip abroad but unfortunately I was taken ill.

3 You are not to cool your food by blowing at it. Just wait a bit.

4 What is to be done under the circumstances?

5 Where am I to go?

6 You are not to tell mother about it. It’s our top secret.

7 I still hoped to get a letter from her, but it wasn’t to be.

 

Ex. 8 Translate the sentences into Russian defining the meaning of the modal verb “to be “.

 

1 How am I to send my intimate letters?

2 Am I to have no privacy?

You are to be obeyed.

4 And you, madam, are to be tried for treason.

5 What am I to forgive you for?

Ex. 9 Study the following sentences and identify constructions

With Complex Subject and Complex Object. Translate them.

1 Your laundress was found to be carrying letters in her washing.

2 I felt his hand trembling.

3 The Queen reminded the law to be created for common men but not for princes.

4 Elizabeth warned her counselor to be careful in telling the Queen what to do.

5 Walsingham wished the law to have its way.

6 Kill a queen and all queens will be considered to be mortal.

7 The Queen ordered Walsingham not to preach at her.

8 Mary of Scots is known to conspire against her Majesty.

9 Walsingham was seen intercepting and reading every letter Maryof Scots secretly dispatched.

10 I require all my ladies to learn Volta.

11 Elizabeth likes her ladies to jump at her command.

12 Elizabeth and Walsingham were heard arguing about MaryStuart’s future.

13 I don’t want her dropped.

Ex. 10 While watching the film:

Try to guess what Mary Stuart meant indicating “Then your

Queen commands you to set the gentlemen to work”.

Be ready to give reasons why the attempt of the Queen’s

assassination was not a success.

Pay attention to the episode depicting the Queen of Scotland’s

execution and describe Mary’s state.

 

Ex. 11 After watching the third episode, discuss the questions

Raised in Ex. 10 and do the vocabulary exercises.

Comprehension Check

 

Ex.1 State whether the sentences given below correspond to the

Ideas expressed in the videofilm.

 

1 Queen Elizabeth orders to murder Mary of Scots who is God’s anointed queen.

2 Elizabeth’s assassination is a success and the assassin is seized.

3 Fransis Walsingham is involved in a plot.

4 Mary Stuart considers herself as a true Queen of England.

5 Bess could have spared her cousin giving him money.

6 Mary Stuart’s laundress helps her carrying letters in the washing to her supporters.

Mary of Aragon is imprisoned by Queen Elizabeth and has no

privacy of her own.

Elizabeth wants her ladies to learn the waltz.

Walsingham curses the day his brother was born.

Sir William has failed his Queen.

Mary of Scots has declared war to punish Philip of Spain.



Walsingham intercepts all the letters Mary of Scots secretly

dispatches by a hairdresser.

Philip of Spain conducts a secret game.

 

Ex. 2 Read the following sentences and define the character the


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