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lunes, 10 de mayo de 2010

Chapters 12, 13, 14 &15

Chapter 12

1. Where did Smuel live before?
2. What was his father's occupation?
3. What  were Jews obliged to wear?
4. What does Bruno find unbelievable about Shamuel's story?
5. What does Shmuel ask Bruno?

Chapter 13

1. Bruno does not miss Berlin so much. Explain why
2. What does María tell Bruno about Pavel?
3. Vocabulary: Explain the meaning of these words:
    Put up with   Gaze   Gobble   Stride   Shake   Chew   Hesitate
4. Why does Lieutenant Kotler scare Shmuel?
5. Kotler feels ashamed of his father. Explain why.        
6. Does María tell Bruno the truth about Pavel?
7. What does Bruno want to do do when he grows up?
8. Bruno & Shmuel disagree about someting. What is it?
9. Narrate the incident at dinner.

Chapter14


1. On a rainy afternoon when Gretel & Bruno are talking something slips out of Bruno's mouth. What is it? What does he say not to reveal the truth?





Chapter15

1. Why does Bruno worry about Shmuel?
2. What does Bruno hate about Kotler?
3. Do you think Bruno's mother likes Kotler? Justify your answer.
4. Why is Shmuel in Bruno's house? 
5. Bruno insists that Smuel eats some chiken slices, he refuses at first, why?
6. What happens when Kotler knows he's been eating?
7. Does Bruno stand by Shmuel in front of Kotler? Why?
8. How does Bruno feel afterwards?
9. What happened to Shmuel?
10. Does he forgive Bruno? How does Smuel show  to him? 

 

35 comentarios:

  1. Chapter 12:
    1.Before he came here he live in a small flat above the store where Papa makes his watches.

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  2. Chapter 12:
    2.The Father's occupation was to do and repair watches,he is a watchmaker.

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  3. Correct! Well done Marta. Keep reading!!

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  4. Chapter 12 question 3
    Jews were oblied to were armbands of special cloth with a star draw on it ( it was like a type of signal to differenciate them )

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  5. Chapter 14 Question 1
    chapter 13 question 1
    Bruno does not miss Berlin too much because each day that passed he began to get used to being at Out-with and he sttoped feeling so unhappy about his new life beacause now he has Schmuel to talk with.

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  6. Chapter 13 question 2
    Maria tells bruno that Pavel was from Poland and he indeed worked as a doctor before he works at Bruno´s house as a servant.

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  7. Chapter 15 question 1
    When Gretel and Bruno are talking about that they both do not like the rain, Bruno says that he should be with Shmuel, and that Shmuel will think that he had forgotten he.Bruno that have notice the words that had slip out of his mouth tries to made him deaf but as this do not work he invented that he had an imaginary friend.

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  8. chapter 12 question 4:
    Bruno find unbeliavle of Shmuel's story that eleven people could live in the same room together.
    Shmuel's family and another one live together in the same room.

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  9. Chapter 12;question 3.
    Jews were obliged to wear a type of pyjama(that is the word that Bruno used to this clothes) with a diefrent number to each one to distinguish to others that weren´t jews.

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  10. Chapter 15;question 4.
    Smuel was in Bruno´s house because soldiers had ordered him cleaned Bruno´s family glasses because they need a small hands to cleaned it.

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  11. The one that I have answered before is from chapter 14 question 1... Sorry¡
    And now Chapter 15 question 1
    Bruno start to worry because Shmuel gets thinner and thinner and also he grows more and more grey.

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  12. Chapter 12:
    5.Shmuel asks Bruno many things , he asks Bruno if the armbands are different, what they can play in the fence , when Bruno have dinner, at waht time.

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  13. 3. Vocabulary: Explain the meaning of these words
    Gaze- a long fixed look(Mirada Fija)
    Gobble- the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock.
    Stride- significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"(paso grande)
    Shake-causing to move repeatedly from side to side (sacudir)
    Chew-biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow (masticar)Hesitate-pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" (vacilar)

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  14. 9. What happened to Shmuel?
    Bruno treachery Shumel, and the tennient punish him. Lter to this day Shumel doesn´t come more to Bruno hause to cleane any coup.

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  15. 3. Vocabulary: Explain the meaning of these words
    Gaze- a long fixed look(Mirada Fija)
    Gobble- the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock.
    Stride- significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"(paso grande)
    Shake-causing to move repeatedly from side to side (sacudir)
    Chew-biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow (masticar)Hesitate-pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" (vacilar) .

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  16. 9. What happened to Shmuel?
    Bruno treachery Shumel, and the tennient punish him. Lter to this day Shumel doesn´t come more to Bruno hause to cleane any coup.

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  17. Adrián notice these corrections:
    9. -Bruno FAILED Shmuel
    - The Lieutenant
    - to Bruno's house
    - to clean cups, glasses...

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  18. Answer 10 (chapter 15)

    Yes,Shmuel does forgive Bruno by reacting normally with Bruno as he always did.

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  19. Chapter 15
    5. Bruno insists that Smuel eats some chiken slices, he refuses at first, why?

    Becouse ge is frigtened of Kotler becouse he is a very bad soldier that mistreats Smuel and do terrible things.

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  20. Chapter 12 Question 1. Where did Smuel live before? He lived in Cracow, in Poland, with his family until they took them away to another part of the city and then to Auswitchz.

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  21. Chapter 13 Question 7. What does Bruno want to do when he grows up? He wants to be an explorer.

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  22. Chapter 14 Question 1. On a rainy afternoon when Gretel & Bruno are talking something slips out of Bruno's mouth. What is it? What does he say not to reveal the truth? He told her about Bruno's friend, Schmuel, but then as he doesn't wanto to share him he tolds her that he is his imaginary friend.

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  23. Chapter 15 Question 3. Do you think Bruno's mother likes Kotler? Justify your answer.
    Yes, because she is always with him and laughging about all his jokes.

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  24. Chapter 13, question 6.
    Yes, Maria tells the truth to Bruno as Pavel was a doctor before and now he is a waiter.

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  25. Chapter 13, question 7.
    Bruno wants to be a "good" soldier (as his father is ) when he grows up.

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  26. Chapter 15, question 4.
    Shmuel is in Bruno's house because they need someone with very tiny fingers to clean the glasses.

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  27. Chapter 15, question 10.
    Shmuel forgives Bruno by shaking their hands for the first time

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  28. Chapter 13, Question 5:
    Kolter feels ashamed of his father because his father was a professor of literature at university, and he preferred social sciences to arts, although he became soldier.

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  29. Chapter 13, Question 8:
    Bruno & Shmuel disagree if Pavel lives on the other side of the fence, because Bruno says Pavel wears his clothes and he is from Poland.

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  30. All the last answers ( written on 29 & 30 May)are correct. Well done!

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  32. chapter 13

    7. What does Bruno want to do do when he grows up?

    I think that when he grows he want to be a good soldier and to follow his father's footsteps

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  33. Chapter 12

    1. Where did Smuel live before?

    He lived PolandChapter. He lived with his family after they moved to Auswitchz.

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  34. Chapter15

    Why is Shmuel in Bruno's house?

    Shamuel is in the house of bruno because is cleaning it and because as a prisoner the family and the soldiers can use as they wish

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