HOMEWORK 6

 READING

1. Describe the pictures using the following words and phrases . Use your dictionary if necessary.

a beehive, platforms and steps, immense, pierced by light, palatial, a high glass dome, a labyrinth of passageways.

2. Read part 1 and answer:

• Where do you think this place is? What is it?
• Who is the boy? What's he doing?
• How does he feel? why is hi there?

3. Read part 2 and answer:

• What does Daniel's father do for a living?
• Wy is this place called the Cementery of forgotten Books?
• What happens to a person who visit this place of the first time?
• What's going to happen next? Will it be positive or negative?

4. Vocabulary:

find words 1-7 in the story and guess their meaning from the context. The line numbers are given in brackets. Then match them to their definitions A-G.

1. Stunned (line27)   ____

2. Make out (line 30) ____

3. Hushed (line 35) ____

4. Gaze (line 56) ____

5. Timidly (line 77) ____

6. Gleam (line 79) ____

7. Caress (line 79) ____

A. In a shy way

B. Just able to see something

C. Quiet

D. Touch gently

E. Shine softly

F. A long steady look

G. Too shocked to speak