Actividad Libre

Parte 1

Haga una frase en inglés con cada palabra

steal to give to God, only the devil advised him.

I know I miss you because I need you.

Theft is always associated with the idea of the poor.

who makes you laugh, gives you life.

Write the people’s names.

1. who is police officer? Mr. Germont

2. who need help? Mr. Germont

3. who is smoking? The protagonist and Auguste Dupin

4. who took the pipe out of his mouth? Auguste Dupin

5. who was laughing? Germont

6. what is the weather? During autumn

7. who are Friends? The protagonist and Auguste Dupin

Write about the people. What do they like? Put A or B

A: Dupin

B: Mister Germont

1. solve robbery cases ___B____

2. smoking pipe ___A___

3. visit Friends___A___

4. ask advises ___B___

Put the right words in sentences

1. Autum is___ season_____

2. purloin is ___ a theft_____

3. a pipe is ___ object_____

4. anyone__ a lot of people___

5. we still cannot solve it__ an unsolved case.

Parte 2

Write the people’s names

1. who has a letter in his possession? Mister D'Arcy.

2. who was robbed Madame X.

3. who is a powerful man in the government of france He is the husband of Madame X.

4. who is looking for the letter? Dupin, Germont and other men.

5. who need help? the wife of a powerful man in the French government.

Answer the questios

1. why the letter was stolen? D'Arcy plans to use the letter to embarrass Madam X's husband and

destroy her politics.

2. where is the letter? they have not found it

3, how he looked for the letter? First, we examine the furniture in each bedroom. We open all the

drawers. We look under the rugs. We seek behind all the pictures on the walls. "We open all the

books. We remove the floorboards. We even she took the covers off the tables to see if she had

hidden the letter on the table legs.

4. Why can't you mention the name of Madame X's husband? because he is a very important

person

5. how long have theylooked for the letter? 3 months

Finish the sentences with words on the right

1. madama X she gives money to get the letter

2. Germont has keys to enter any department in the city

3. D’Arcy will use the letter to embarrass someone

4. Dupin gives advice

5. letter was stolen three months ago

Parte 3

Complete the sentences according to the story

1. Germont was angry because___ why did they search the apartment again ____

2. Germont was embarrassed because___ why did they search the apartment again _____

4. Germont take out your checkbook and write a check for fifty

thousand francs for___ to the person to help me find that letter _____

Put these sentences in the right order. Write the numbers, 1–8

A. Germont shouted. (1)

B. dupin asked how much money was the reward? (6)

C. Germont write a check for fifty thousand francs. (4)

D. dupin tell a little story. (2)

E. dupin gave him the letter (8)

F. Germont became very red in the face (3)

G. germont said he would give fifty thousand francs to the person who helps him find that letter. (5)

H. Dupin unlocked a drawer of his desk, took out the letter (7)

Answer

1. where in the department did they find the letter?_________________________

2. who found the letter?___Dupin_______

3. why the police couldn't find the letter?____________________________

4. Why Dupin was wearing dark eyeglasses?___ why was i having problems

with my eyes______

5. how the letter looked? __The letter looked very old and dirty.___

Write true or false

1. Dupin took the letter he found in darcy's apartment and left___false___

2. The trouble in the street was caused by some men____false_____

3. The problem on the street was caused by a servant___true____

4. Dupin replaced the original letter with one made by him__true___

5. Dupinn is an intelligent man____true_____

6. D'Arcy is not a dangerous man_____ false ______

7. D’Arcy has a few servants ____ true _____

8. upin didn't get out of darcy's apartment alive ______ false ______

9. The servant was paid to make trouble on the Street__ true ___