Chapter Two

Chapter Two

listen to the lesson

The summary of the chapter

^{_{Oliver hid from people in order not be taken back to Mr.Sowerberry.}}
^{_{He decided that London would be a good place for him to go so he walked 70 miles to London.}}
^{_{He slept in fields and ate very little so he felt hungry and weak.}}
^{_{Jack Dawkins whose friends called him the Artful Dodger was a poor boy of about Oliver’s age.}}
^{_{Dawkins took Oliver to an old house where he met Fagin, an ugly old man with red hair.}}
^{_{Fagin pretended to be kind to Oliver and gave him food.}}
^{_{After some sleep, Oliver woke up to see Fagin with his gold watches and expensive jewellery.}}
^{_{Fagin was angry when he saw Oliver looking at his things, but Oliver said he didn’t see anything.}}
^{_{Oliver thought Fagin must have been a miser to live in such an old place with so much jewellery and so many watches.}}
^{_{Dawkins and Charley brought what they had stolen to Fagin.}}
^{_{Fagin, Dawkins and Charley gave Oliver the first lesson in taking things from people’s pockets.}}
^{_{Fagin said that Oliver was a clever boy but Oliver thought it was a funny game.}}
^{_{Oliver set off with the two boys to do what he was taught.}}
^{_{Dawkins and Charely did the theft but Oliver was caught.}}
^{_{The owner of a bookshop told the magistrate that Oliver wasn’t the real thief.}}
^{_{When Mr.Brownlow saw Oliver, he thought he had seen him before.}}
^{_{He saw Oliver lying down on the street outside the police station.}}
^{_{Mr.Brownlow was very kind so he decided to take Oliver to his house.}}
^{_{He slept there for many days in a warm , comfortable bed.}}
^{_{Mrs Bedwin, who looked after Mr.Brownlow’s house, cared for Oliver till he was well.}}
^{_{Oliver was amazed when he looked at a painting of a pretty woman on the wall in Mr.Brownlow’s house because he could see that the woman’s eyes, head and mouth were almost the same as his own.}}
^{_{When Fagin heard that Oliver was taken by the police, he was so angry with Dawkins and Charely.}}
^{_{Fagin was afraid that Oliver would tell the police about the gang.}}
^{_{Bill Sikes suggested sending Nancy to find out what had happened to Oliver.}}
^{_{The police didn’t know Nancy who worked with Sikes.}}
^{_{She was told that Oliver had gone somewhere in a coach with Mr.Brownlow.}}
^{_{Fagin was worried and said they had to find out where Oliver was before he told anyone about them.}}
^{_{He gave Nancy and the Artful Dodger some money so as to find Oliver.}}

_{Careful حريص/ حذر}

_{Carelessمهمل}

_{Hide-hid-hidden يختفي}

_{Relaxedمسترخي}

_{Surely بالتأكيد}

_{Sign لافتة}

_{Decideيقرر}

_{Hear-heard-heardيسمع}

_{Opportunity = chance فرصة}

_{Fieldsحقول}

_{Finally فى النهاية}

_{Village قرية}

_{Reply-replied يرد}

_{Far بعيد}

_{Near قريب}

_{Ugly قبيح}

_{Pan حلة/ قدر}

_{Corner جانب}

_{Laugh يضحك}

_{Wooden خشبي}

_{Gentleman رجل لطيف}

_{Miser بخيل}

_{Generous كريم}

_{Perhaps ربما}

_{Jewellery مجوهرات}

_{Asleep نائم}

_{Sleep ينام}

_{Silk حرير}

_{Handkerchiefs مناديل}

_{Marks علامات/ رموز}

_{Take offيزيل}

_{Pretend يتظاهر}

_{Shop window فاترينه}

_{Realiseيدرك}

_{Suddenlyفجأة}

_{Gang عصابة}

_{Understand يفهم}_{Bookshop مكتبة بيع الكتب}

_{Library مكتبة قراءة}

_{Stationary shop مكتبة بيع أدوات مكتبية}

_{Hurt يؤلم / يصيب}

_{Roughly بخشونه}

_{Crowd حشد}

_{Policeman رجل شرطة}

_{Policestation قسم الشرطة}

_{Follow يتبع}

_{Magistrate حاكم / قاضي}

_{Puzzled محتار}

_{Court محكمة}

_{Coach عربة}

_{Remember يتذكر}

_{Forget ينسى}

_{Appear يظهر}

_{Disappear يختفي}

_{Comfortable مريح}

_{Set off يبدأ}

_{Journey رحلة}

_{Poor مسكين}

_{Point to يشير إلى}

_{Painting لوحة مرسومة}

_{Amazed محتار}

_{Find outيكتشف}

_{Lie down يستلقي}

_{Several عديد}

_{Runaway يهرب}

_{Fainted مغمى عليه}

_{Explain يشرح}

_{Thief لص}

_{Thieves لصوص}

_{Pocket جيب}

_{Successful ناجح}

_{Wallet محفظة}

Vocabulary

^{_{Careful (adj.) Taking care with the intention of avoiding danger./showing attention to details.}}
^{_{Careless (adj.) not taking care, inattentive ,not showing care. Carelessly (adv.) Carelessness (n.)}}
^{_{Hide-hid-hidden (v.) To put or keep out of sight; make or keep secret.}}
^{_{Relaxed (adj.) To become less active or less worried, less stiff, less tight.}}
^{_{Surely (adv.) with certainty.}}
^{_{Sign (n.) symbol, a board or notice giving information or warning.}}
^{_{Decide (v.) To make a choice or judgment.}}
^{_{Hear-heard-heard (v.) To receive and understand sounds by using the ears.}}
^{_{Opportunity (n.) A favourable moment or occasion for doing something.= chance (n.)}}
^{_{Field (n.) A stretch of land on a farm marked off in someway and used for animals or crops.}}
^{_{Finally (adv.) at last.}}
^{_{Village (n.) A collection of houses and other building in a country area, smaller than a town.}}
^{_{Reply-replied (v.) to answer / to say.}}
^{_{Far (adj.) distant, a long way off.}}
^{_{Near (adj.) not far , not at much distance.}}
^{_{Ugly (adj.) unpleasant to see . Ugliness (n.)}}
^{_{Pan (n.) any of various kinds of metal container used in cooking with one long handle.}}
^{_{Corner (n.) The point at which two lines , surfaces or edges meet.}}
^{_{Laugh (v.) To express amusement, happiness, careless disrespect by making explosive sounds with the voice while smiling.}}
^{_{Wooden (adj.) made of wood.}}
^{_{Gentleman (n.) A man who behaves well towards others and who can always be trusted to act honourably.}}
^{_{Miser (n.) A person who hates spending money and who becomes wealthy by storing it. Miserable (adj.)}}
^{_{Generous (adj.) showing readiness to give money, help, kindness. / kinder than usual.}}
^{_{Perhaps (adv.) It may be , possibly.}}
^{_{Jewellery (n.) a precious stones, a decoration that contains one or more of these and is worn in clothes.}}
^{_{Sleep (v.) to rest in bed.}}
^{_{Asleep a person sleeping.}}
^{_{Silk (n.) fine thread which is produced by a kind of insect and made into cloth.}}
^{_{Handkerchief (n.) A piece of cloth or thin soft paper of drying the nose, eyes.}}
^{_{Mark (n.) An object or sign serving as a guide.}}
^{_{Take off (v.) To remove.}}
^{_{Pretend (v.) To give an appearance of something that is not true with the intention of deceiving.}}
^{_{Shop window(v.) Look at the goods shown in shop windows without necessarily intending to buy.}}
^{_{Realize (v.) To understand and believe a fact.}}
^{_{Suddenly (adv.) happening quickly and unexpectedly.}}
^{_{Wallet (n.) A small flat leather case which can be folded for holding paper money carried by a man in his pocket.}}
^{_{Pocket (n.) A small flat cloth bag sewn into or onto a garment for keeping small articles in.}}
^{_{Pocket (n.) A container made by fitting a piece of cloth.}}
^{_{Successful (adj.) having succeeded, having gained an aim. unsuccessful (opposite)}}
^{_{Thief (n.) A person who steals. Thieves (pl.)}}
^{_{Gang (n.) A group of people working together especially criminals, prisoners, or building workers.}}
^{_{Understand (v.) To know or to get the meaning of something.}}
^{_{Bookshop (n.) A shop open where books , magazines are sold.}}
^{_{Library (n.) A building or room which contains books that may be looked at or borrowed by the public.}}
^{_{Stationary shop (n.) shop sells materials for writing , paper, ink, pencils.}}
^{_{Hurt (v.) To cause pain or damage , injury to a part of body.}}
^{_{Rough (adj.) not smooth , not gentle , using force.}}
^{_{Roughly (adv.) in a rough manner.}}
^{_{Crowd (n.) A large number of people gathered together.}}
^{_{Magistrate (n.) An official who judges cases in the lowest law courts.}}
^{_{Court (n.) A room or building in which law cases can be heard and judged.}}
^{_{Puzzled (adj.) worried or can’t understand or explain.}}
^{_{Coach (n.) A large enclosed four-wheeled horse, carriage used specially in former times or in official ceremonies.}}
^{_{Remember (v.) To keep in the memory call back into the mind.}}
^{_{Forget (v.) To fail to remember , to stop thinking about.}}
^{_{Appear (v.) To become able to be seen come into sight. Appearance (n.)}}
^{_{Disappear (v.) To go out of sight . disappearance (n.)}}
^{_{Comfortable (adj.) having or providing comfort.}}
^{_{Set off (v.) To begin a journey.}}
^{_{Journey (n.) A trip of some distance usually by land.}}
^{_{Amazed (adj.) To fill with great surprise , cause wonder in.}}
^{_{Find out (v.) To discover.}}
^{_{Fainted (adj.) weak and about to lose consciousness.}}
^{_{Explain (v.) To give the meaning of something, make something clear by speaking or writing.}}
^{_{Run away (adj.) having escaped by running.}}

Questions and answers

_{1-Why did Oliver hide at first?}

_{A first Oliver was careful to hide when he saw people in the street thinking they would want to take him back to Mr.Sowerberry.}

_{2-Why was Oliver relaxed after that?}

_{Because he was sure that no one was following him.}

_{3-What was the sign Oliver saw?}

_{London, 70 miles.}

_{4-Why did Oliver decide to go to London?}

_{He thought that it would be a suitable and good place for him and even Mr.Bumble would not be able to find him in that great city.}

_{5-How long did Oliver take to arrive London ?}

_{Seven days.}

_{6-Describe Oliver’s travel to London.}

_{a)He took seven days to arrive London.}

_{b)Sleeping in the fields.}

_{c)Eating very little.}

_{d)Although a few kind people gave him food, he felt hungry and weak.}

_{7-Whom did Oliver meet in the village?}

_{He met Jack Dawkins or Artful Dodger.}

_{8-Where did Jack Dawkins take Oliver?}

_{To Fagin.}

_{9- Describe Fagin.}

_{An ugly old man with red hair.}

_{10- What did the boys do to Oliver?}

_{The boys took Oliver’s few things from him.}

_{11-What were in the wooden box?}

_{They were gold watches and expensive jewellery.}

_{12-What did Oliver think about Fagin at first?}

_{a)He thought the old gentleman (Fagin) must be a miser to live in an old place with so much jewellery and so many watches.}

_{b)He thought that perhaps Fagin used all his money to look after the boys.}

_{13-What did Fagin and the boys teach Oliver?}

_{They taught him how to steal people things.}

_{14- What was the game for?}

_{To teach Oliver how to steal.}

_{15-What did Fagin and the boys do for living?}

_{They are gang of thieves.}

_{16-What did Charley and Artful Dodger do to the gentleman?}

_{They stole his handkerchief from his pocket.}

_{17- Who was the gentleman?}

_{He was Mr.Brownlow.}

_{18- What happened to Oliver after the policeman take him?}

_{The police man took him to the court and the magistrate decided that Oliver should go to prison.}

_{19-What did the owner of the bookshop tell the magistrate?}

_{That Oliver didn’t steal anything.}

_{20-What did the last magistrate’s decision?}

_{To let Oliver free.}

_{21-Where did Oliver go after the court?}

_{To Mr.Brownlow’s house.}

_{22-Why did Mr.Brownlow take Oliver to his house?}

_{Because Oliver was lying down in the street in an awful state.}

_{23-How was Oliver at Mr.Brownlow’s house?}

_{Oliver was very ill. He slept for many days in a warm comfortable bed and Mrs.Bedwin looked after him.}

_{24-Who was Mrs.Bedwin?}

_{The lady who looks after Mr.Brownloa’s house.}

_{25-Why was Mr.Brownlow puzzled and was Oliver amazed?}

_{Because the painting of the pretty woman on the wall almost the same as Oliver.}

_{26-Who was Nancy?}

_{Nancy was a young woman who worked for Mr.Sikes.}

_{27-How did Fagin find out where Oliver was?}

_{By sent Nancy to the police station to ask about Oliver.}

Read the following quotations then answer the questions:

_{1-“Well, I know a man who will give you work and a room for nothing.”}

_{a-Who are the speakers?}

_{b- Who is the man mentioned above?}

_{2-“Let’s have breakfast then we’ll show Oliver our little game.”}

_{a-Who are the speakers?}

_{b-What was the game mentioned?}

_{3-“Nothing sir, can I get up now?”}

_{a-Who are the speakers?}

_{b- Where was the speaker sleeping?}

_{4-“Let the boy go free and stop wasting my time.”}

_{a-Who was the speaker?}

_{b-Why was the boy arrested?}

_{c- When was the boy set free?}

_{5-“So she can go and find out what’s happened.”}

_{a-Who are the speakers?}

_{b- What does the underlined word “she” refer to?}

_{6-“Go and find Oliver. Don’t stop until you find him, not even for a minute.”}

_{a-Who are the speakers?}

_{b- Where was Oliver at that time?}

Find the mistakes in each of the following sentences and correct them:

_{1-On his way to London, Oliver was careful to hide so as not to be found and taken back to Mr.Brownlow.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{2-It took Oliver ten days to reach London.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{3-Fagin was an ugly old man with yellow hair.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{4-Oliver saw Fagin taking some things out of a golden box.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{5-Mr.Brownlow was reading a book outside a library when he was robbed.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{6- Jack Dawkins and Charley Bates were workers.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{7-Oliver was worried when he saw a painting of a pretty woman on the wall at Mr.Brownlow’s.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{8-Nancy was a young woman who worked for Fagin.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{9-Mr.Sikes was one of the policemen.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}

_{10-The magistrate set Jack and Charley free.}

_{………………………………………………………………………}