L. N. Tolstoy: «Детство»
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Retell the excerpt in eight sentences.
Tea table — mother’s voice — sleep — waking — hug — her request — prayer — Karl Ivanych and the memory.
2
Copy five words or phrases describing the mother.
For example: «нежная ручка», «грустная, очаровательная улыбка», «милый знакомый голос».
3
What is your happiest childhood memory? Write 5–6 sentences.
A free story; add the memory and feelings.
4
Write the dates of Tolstoy’s life as a chronology.
1828 born; 1844 university; at 23 the Caucasus; «Детство»; 1910 death.