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3.5. DOWNTON ABBEY. SEASON 2. EPISODE 5
3.5. 1. DOWNTON ABBEY. SEASON 2. EPISODE 5 GENERAL COMPREHENSION KEY
TASK. Watch the episode and choose the correct variant below
1. Who said these words “I suddenly felt terribly cold.”
a) Lady Mary
b) Daisy
c) Both Daisy and Lady Mary
2. Choose the right variant:
a) Matthew covered William
b) William covered Matthew
3. Who asked Lord Grantham about William?
a) Mrs. Hughes
b) Mr. Carson
c) Daisy
4. Are all the people at Downton angry because William is not allowed to be treated in the hospital in the village?
a) Everyone but Thomas
b) Yes, everyone
c) Everyone but Thomas and O’Brian
5. Why didn’t Sybil want to talk to Branson about Mary’s feeling to
Matthew?
a) because he’s the chauffeur
b) because she’s her sister
6. What was Dowager Countess talking about when she said “We must let the blow fall by degrees”
a) About hopeless situation with William
b) About hopeless situation with Matthew
c) About hopeless situation with both William and Matthew
7. What did “probable spinal damage” mean for Matthew?
a) It could mean anything
b) A quick death
c) invalidization
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8. Who did Matthew ask about first when he woke up and saw Mary sitting at the foot of his bed?
a) his mother
b) Lavinia
c) William
9. Why did Lady Mary come to Sir Richard in London?
a) to ask him to save her from scandal
b) to ask him to marry her
c) to accept his proposal
10. Were married women or widows allowed to be employed as servants at Downton before the war?
a) No
b) Yes
11. Who convinced Daisy that she should agree to marry William?
a) William’s father
b) Mrs. Hughes
c) Mrs. Patmore
12. Why did William decide to let Lavinia be free from their relationship?
a) Because he realized that he loved Mary
b) Because Lavinia was too young to take care of him being immobile
c) Because he knew they would not be able to have children in the future
13. Was Daisy happy at the wedding?
a) No
b) Yes
14. Who did Vera threaten when she had a talk with Sir Richard?
a) Lady Mary
b) Lord Grandtham
c) Mr. Bates
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3.5.2. DOWNTON ABBEY. SEASON 2. EPISODE 5 INTENSIVE LISTENING KEY
TASK. Watch the episode again from minute 2 to minute 8 and do the task below.
1. Choose the right variant:
a) Daisy, whatever’s the matter with you?
b) Daisy, whatever is the matter with you?
2. The speaker`s voice
a) rises
b) falls on the italicized words?
“I don’t know. I suddenly felt terribly cold.”
3. Complete the sentence:
“I won’t be sorry when this one’s over.”
4. Choose the words which the speaker stresses most heavily:
a) Where there’s life, there’s hope
b) Where there’s life, there’s hope
5. In the sentence “What about William? Is he all right? ” the word “he” is pronounced:
a) / /
b) / / (weak form)
6. Choose the word which the speaker stresses most heavily:
a) “Whatever you discover…tell me.”
b) “Whatever you discover…tell me.”
7. “Will he come through it?” here means:
a) Will he recover?
b) Will he come back?
8. Choose the word which the speaker stresses most heavily:
a) “We only cater for officers”
b) “We only cater for officers”
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9. Complete the sentence:
“William’s father can not afford to leave his farm and move to Leeds.”
10. In the sentence “I’ll nurse him? ” the word “him” is pronounced:
a) [h m]
b) [ m] (weak form)
11. The speaker`s voice
a) rises or
b) falls on the italicized word?
“It always happens when you give these little people power.”
12. Choose the word which the speaker stresses most heavily:
a) “I wish I’d not written that letter to Bates’ wife”
b) “I wish I’d not written that letter to Bates’ wife”
13. Complete the sentence: “What’s that got to do with it?”
14. “I know she’ll come up here and make trouble ” here means
a) She will cause a scandal
b) She will injure herself
15. Choose the word which the speaker stresses most heavily:
a) “It’s for officers only, he says.”
b) “It’s for officers only, he says.”
16. Complete: “I thought I’d take some things down to the hospital.”
17. The speaker`s voice
a) rises or
b) falls on the italicized word?
“Your mother’s written to Lavinia.”
18. Complete: “She must stay here and not be at Isobel’s by herself.”
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