1. 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

2. 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

3. 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