4. Read the text and do the tasks. The Canterville Ghost (Part 1). In 1887, Mr and Mrs Otis, an American family, moved to Canterville Chase, an old English house. The house was very famous because of a ghost. People said that the ghost disappeared and reappeared in different rooms, made strange noises and scared the families who lived there. The Otis family didn’t believe in ghosts. They thought the stories were silly. When they arrived, they saw an old man in chains in the corridor. He was pale and sad. The ghost tried to scare them, but the family was not afraid. Mr Otis even gave him some oil for his chains! A. True or False? Write T or F. 1. The Otis family came to Canterville Chase in 1887. 2. The house was not famous. 3. The ghost only appeared in the garden. 4. The Otis family believed in ghosts. 5. Mr Otis gave the ghost some oil. B. Answer the questions. 1. Where did the Otis family move? 2. Why was the house famous? 3. How did the ghost try to scare the family? 4. What did the Otis family think about the stories? 5. How did Mr Otis react to the ghost?

Перевод задания: Прочитайте текст и выполните задания. А. Верно или неверно? Напишите T или F. Б. Ответьте на вопросы.

A. True or False?

1. T — The Otis family came to Canterville Chase in 1887. (Семья Отис приехала в Кентервиль-Чейз в 1887 году.)
2. F — The house was not famous. (Дом не был знаменит.) Он был очень знаменит из-за призрака.
3. F — The ghost only appeared in the garden. (Призрак появлялся только в саду.) Он появлялся в разных комнатах.
4. F — The Otis family believed in ghosts. (Семья Отис верила в призраков.) Семья не верила в призраков.
5. T — Mr Otis gave the ghost some oil. (Мистер Отис дал призраку немного масла.)

B. Answer the questions.

1. The Otis family moved to Canterville Chase, an old English house.
   Семья Отис переехала в Кентервиль-Чейз, старый английский дом.
2. The house was famous because of a ghost.
   Дом был знаменит из-за призрака.
3. The ghost tried to scare them by appearing in different rooms and making strange noises.
   Призрак пытался напугать их, появляясь в разных комнатах и издавая странные звуки.
4. They thought the stories were silly.
   Они считали эти истории глупыми.
5. Mr Otis was not afraid; he even gave the ghost some oil for his chains.
   Мистер Отис не испугался и даже дал призраку немного масла для его цепей.