THE CHARACTERS The narrator: a snob, prejudiced, polite Mr Kelada: chatty, vain, pushy, argumentative, dogmatic, over-friendly, a show-off. Portrayed in a negative way Mr. Ramsay: a heavy guy, argumentative, dogmatic Portrayed in a negative way Mrs. Ramsay: “A pretty little thing”, modest, has manners and a sense of humor. Portrayed in a positive way The doctor: lazy

Pearls Natural Pearls natural pearls form in oysters over a long Period of time and under a set of accidental conditions. very rare. Cultured pearls Natural pearls which are formed by the help of human. The necessary conditions are artificially created. The Japanese began producing them in the 1920s

Vocabulary – Part II Addressed to Argumentative Be about to occur Be caught out Be mistaken Be stationed Chain (n) Cultured pearls Desperate (adj) Appeal (n) Diminish dogmatic Faint (v) Flush (v) fetch Hesitate (v) Imitation Indifferent (adj) Intolerable (adj) Magnifying glass Occur to somebody Resent (v) Suspicion (n) Trade (n) Triumph (n) Undo a clasp To have it (one’s) way bitterly