Les preguntes:

Chapter 1
· Why did Professor Pesca want to help Walter?
Professor Pesca wants to help Walter because he thinks that the country air will be good
for Walter's health.
· Describe the woman that Walter met on his way home.
The woman was slim and had fair hair, she had a nervous young face and she was
completely dressed in white clothes.
· What did the woman in white tell Walter that surprised him?
The woman tells Walter that she went to the school of Cumberland when she was a child
and she knew Mrs Fairlie.
Chapter 2
· Who is Frederick Fairlie? Describe him.
Frederick Fairlie is the uncle of Marian Halcombe and Laure Fairlie. He was about 55 years
old, he had a thin face and pale gray eyes, and Frederick

· What reason did Sir Percival give for Miss Halcombe's disappearance?
He said that Miss Halcombe went to ask if she could stay with Lady Glide.
· Where was Miss Halcombe when Laura left Blackwater Park?
Miss Halcombe was in an old and dark room of the house.

Chapter 10
· What happened to Lady Glyde after Count Fosco went out for a walk?
Lady Laura Glyde was dead.

Chapter 11
· Why did Walter travel to Cumberland again?
He returned to Cumaberland to know how Laura was.
· When did Walter realize that Laura wasn't dead?
When he went to the grave of Laura, Walter met two girls, one of them was Laura.

Chapter 12
· Why did Miss Halcombe go to the asylum in London?
Because she would find out why she was pretending to be Laura.
· How did Miss Halcombe get her sister out of the asylum?
She paid the nurse four hundred pounds.
· Why didn't anybody at Limmeridge House recognise Laura?
Because Laura's stay in the asylum had changed her.

Chapter 13
· What does Walter have to do to prove that Laura is still alive?
He had to prove that Lady Glyde arrived in London after the date written on her death
certificate.
· Why is Mrs Wesley worried about Anne Catherick?
Because she had a weak heart.

Les personatges
Les paraules amb linya a sota son importants els has de memoritzar:

Walter Hartright :
Walter Hartright is a drawing teacher who takes a position at Limmeridge house as
the tutor of Marian Halcombe and her half-sister, Laura Fairlie, whom he later
marries.

Laura Fairlie: Laura Fairlie is the half-sister of Marian Halcombe, the daughter of
Mr. Philip Fairlie, and the niece of Mr. Fairlie. She is the rightful heir to Limmeridge
House and eventually marries Walter.

the niece = la neboda

eventualment
l'hereu = the hier

Marian Halcombe:
is the half-sister of Laura Fairlie, and the daughter of the late Mrs. Fairlie. She is
also close friends with Walter Hartright.

Sir Percival Glyde

Sir Percival Glyde is an acquaintance of the deceased Mr. Philip Fairlie and engaged

to Mr. Philip Fairlie’s daughter, Laura Fairlie. He is also the accomplice of the

devious Count Fosco.

an acquaintance : un conegut
accomplice :còmplice

devious :tortuós

Count Fosco

Count Fosco is an Italian spy who is married to Laura Fairlie’s aunt, Madame Fosco,

and the criminal accomplice of Sir Percival Glyde in his plot to steal Laura’s fortune.

syp : espia

fortune: fortuna

Coses random que et poden ajudar

Quan s’explica del passat utilitzem el passat simple a la majoria de les frases:

- Afegim ed al verb : want → wanted …

Ex: He returned to Cumaberland to know how Laura was.

The pronouns:

I saw she ❌
I saw her ✅

He walked ✅
His walked ❌

Trucos :

Quan et demana que describis alguns personatge has de:

● Describir el seu cos com es veu

● L’attitude (en english :his behavior)

● Les persones amb qui està relacionat si es hema d'algú o marit…e

paraules importants :

Limmeridge : l'escola on passa tot

Ms glyde es la Laura i es diu així pq es el cognom del seu marit Sir Percival

Glyde

asylum = psiquiatra

his pupil = el seu alumne

pupille = alumne

aside him = a part d'ell

reluctantly = contacta

the niece = la neboda

eventualment

l'hereu = the hier

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