The Portrait of a Lady

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“She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.”

One sleepy summer, an American woman arrives in England, and wakes everybody up. Isabel Archer is an interesting woman. Everybody thinks so. She is an independent woman. Everybody agrees. And she changes the lives of everyone she meets in England. But will England change her?

Syllabus:
Vocabulary areas Family, relationships, travel
Grammar and structures Present, Present
Continuous, Past simple regular and
irregular, Will, Going to. Present and past
perfect, modal verbs, Verb + infinitive,
Verb + ing, first and second conditional,
Comparatives/Superlatives

Stage 3 - Intermediate - 1000 headwords - B1 - Preliminary

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Život ju nesmierne fascinoval, neustále pozorovala okolie a rozmýšľala.

Počas jedného ospalého leta príde do Anglicka Američanka a všetkých prebudí zo spánku – Isabel Archerová je zaujímavá žena. Všetci si to myslia. Je nezávislá, všetci si to uvedomujú. V rukách pevne drží životy všetkých, ktorých tu stretne. Ale nezmení ju nakoniec Anglicko?