FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Foreign Language II

WEEKLY READING COMPRENHENSION

 STUDENT: GUSTAVO DIONICIO MELCHOR

 TEACHER: ROSAURA CAMONES ESTELA

 BOOK: THE STRANGER

 HOUR GROUP: 01 T

 CODE: 1623125881

CALLAO - PERÚ

2018
III.-ABOUT THE WEEKLY READING COMPRENHENSION (VIRTUAL
EXPOSITION/ PHISICAL).
INTRODUCTION OF THE READING:
This book It is about a stranger who arrives in a small town and very strange things
happen since he is there.
CHAPTERS OR PAGES READ DURING THIS WEEK (PUT THE DATE)
PAGES READ FROM 20 TO 33, the chapters are:
6) A Quick Kiss.
7) Another Special Order.
8) The Football Match.
9) A Secret Weekend.
10) A Quarrel.
SUMMARY OF THE READING:
In these chapters we can see that David Slatin invites
Anna to spend the day with him, Anna is doubtful
because Peter would not like it. Anne finally agrees to
go out with Dave Slatin to Lidney. When they return
from Lidney, Slatin put her arms round her shoulders
and kisses Anna.

The summer passed and the store was busy, Anna

liked Slatin but she also liked Peter, one day at five
o'clock sharp a young man came carrying a small
case, Dave Slatin was waiting for him and they went
to the Special Orders room, Anna She left the store
and stayed in the corner waiting for the young man to
leave the store, so when the young man says
goodbye to Dave Slatin, Anna follows him, and
manages to talk to the young man who had a white
face and fear , then he took his car and left.

The next day at a football game, Anna manages to see on TV the player Mike
Bailey who was the young man who visited The Corner Shop.
 Once Anna was alone in the store and Dave Slatin asks her to
pause a weekend in London finally Anna accepts.

Anna enjoys the end of senama, when she returned to

Woodend on Sunday Evening, Peter came to see Anna, he was
angry about his trip with Dave Slatin.

NEW VOCABULARY LEARNED (10 WORDS- EXPRESSION):

- BUSY: Having a great deal to do.
- EARN: Obtain (money) in return for labor or services.
- OLDER: Having lived for a long time; no longer young.
- FIANCE: A man who is engaged to be married.
- CASE: An instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring
- APPOINTMENT: An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and
place.
- STOCKROOM: A room in which quantities of goods are stored.
- CUSTOMER: A person or organization that buys goods or services from a store
or business.
- RUDENESS: Lack of manners; discourtesy.
- AFRAID: Feeling fear or anxiety; frightened.
EXAMPLES OF GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE FOUND IN THE READING):
Irregular Verbs in Past:
-The weather was beautiful and the shop was doing well.
-But Anna was not very happy.
-Why had she come to see Dave?
-Dave and Anna went together to Lidney.
-He never knew about Annas day with Dave.
-Then Dave spoke behind Anna.
-She came round the corner ans saw the young man.
Regular Verbs in Past:
-Anna loved Peter and she was going to marry him.
-Then one Friday, Dave surprised Anna.
-Anna wanted to go with Dave, but she worried about Peter.
-Peter played cricket that Saturday.
-Dave stopped his car near The Corner Shop.
-The young man followed.
Present Continuous:
-The young man was leaving the shop.
-He was speaking to Dave.
-Anna noticed immediately that he was not carrying his case.
-She was thinking.
-They were making tea.
-Everyone was enjoying it.
CHARACTERS (MAIN AND SECONDARY):
MAIN CHARACTERS:
- Dave Slatin: A mysterious man who wants to live in Woodend.
-Anna: The new assistant in “The Corner Shop”.
-Mike Bailey
SECONDARY CHARACTERS:
-Peter: Helped at the shop.
- Mrs. Harrison.
- Miss Brown

MESSAGES OR REFLEXIONS OF THE LITERARY WORK:

We must respect the privacy of others and we must also be
suspicious of stranger people.