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Write the correct phrases under each picture. Then, arrange what Chandler does in the correct order. . Goes out to have a good time After ten weeks Drinks the best coffee Takes a taxi home Saves one dollar a week Eats the most expensive food Dresses in his best clothes Goes to the best restaurant 'mready for my night out. SCENE 1 Title: Elaboration of title: saves out of his dollars pay each week. After —_______ weeks, he spends the money he has saved on a Occupations: Chandler and White are How much money would Relationships: Chandler and White have each saved after 10 weeks? Chandler: White: Tenants: Landlady: Friends: ‘| Chandler and White are at the doorway of Chandler's house. Chandler is dressed very well for an expensive night out. He tells White he saves a dollar a week for such nights out. The landlady comments about Chandler’s expensive clothes and asks about the rent for his room. Chandler collides into Marian, a pretty lady dressed in an old coat and hat at a comer of a street, She falls down and hurts her foot. He introduces himself and invites her to dine with him so that she can rest her foot. She is worried that she is not dressed appropriately but he assures her she will be fine. Chandler and Marian have a good dinner together. He tells her he is a wealthy ‘do-nothing’ to impress her. She is disappointed and takes her leave. He regrets not telling the truth about himself to Marian whom he thinks is a shop girl. Marian goes home and tells her sister she wore Marie’s old hat and coat as she was in a hurry. She explains that she sat in a restaurant to recover from her fall. Although they are rich, Marian is sure she can only love a man who works. It doesn’t matter if he is poor. Characters Towers CHANDLER + A young man who works for a living, earning eighteen dollars a week * Has blue eyes Character Tr: tocol eases Pretentious and * Dresses well even though he is not rich (p. 24) untruthful * Dresses up and dines at an expensive restaurant pretending to be a rich man once every ten weeks (pp. 23-24) | + Lies to Marian that he is a rich man who does | not need to work (p. 27) Shallow | © Puts importance on his appearance (p. 24) + Judges Marian by her clothes and thinks she is a shop girl (p. 27) Imprudent | * Saves one dollar every week but spends all | his savings -on an expensive dinner once every ten weeks (p. 23) | * Spends his money on expensive clothes instead of paying his rent on time (p. 24) Gentlemanly, _ ° Helps Marian when she falls chivalrous and * Compliments Marian when she is worried kind that she is not suitably dressed to go to a restaurant (p. 26) Generous * Invites Marian to dinner (p. 26) L | MARIAN * Young lady from a rich family * Attractive — Chandler ‘likes what he sees’ (p. 26) PO rie taco ie cd Textual Evidence Wise, practical | * Values character and deeds more than wealth | = ‘I could only love him if he has some important work to do in the world’ (p. 27) Adventurous + Puts on her maid’s clothes to go to her dressmaker instead of being chauffeured there in a car, and enjoys the pretence — ‘Everyone thought that I was a shop girl! It Le was wonderful!” (p. 28) Strong-willed Does not simply accept her parents’ plan for and independent | her to marry a rich man; insists that she can only love a man who works (p. 29) Minor Characters Jerr WHITE * Towers Chandler’s friend * Thinks Chandler is foolish for pretending to be rich Mrs Brack * Towers Chandler’s landlady * Sarcastic * Disapproves of Chandler’s spending habits SISSIE ¢ Marian’s sister | + Disapproves of Marian’s adventurous spirit MARIE ot ep ee 4 = ra < Ds

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