THINGS FALL APART - MGR Intermediate #

"STAGE 2 - Beginner
600 Headwords
- Past simple
- Past continuous
- Future with will/shall
- Modal - have to
- Catenative verbs
- Want to, try to, like to, hate to, stop, start
- Present perfect
- Past perfect
- See, hear, watch + infinitive or present participle
- Nouns in simple apposition
- Two nouns linked by and
- Nouns phrase in apposition to a noun
- verb + maximum of two adverbs
- Verb + maximum of two simple adverbial phrases of direction, time or manner
- Adverbs of frecuency
- Sometimes, never,etc.
- Maximum of two adjetives + noun
- Noun + one simple adjetival phrase
- Simple comparatives
- Compound sentences with two co-ordinate clauses joined by and, but or or
""Your father has just heard some good news"", Tess's mother said. ""The Durbeyfields are members of the oldest and most noble family in the whole country. Our real name is D'Urberville!""
When Tess Durbeyfield is asked by her father to find their wealthy relations, she soon finds herself chased by the rich and wicked Alec D'Urberville. The events that follow bring Tess terrible guilt and shame.
Okonkwo was one of the greatest men in the village of Umuofia. But then the Europeans came and they changed Umuofia. They destroyed the old life. They destroyed Okonkwo too. And he was buried like a dog."