Упр.2 Юнит 1 Урок 2 ГДЗ English Кузовлев 9 класс

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Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Кузовлев 9 класс, Просвещение: 2. Agatha Christie is one of the best-loved and most popular British writers in the world. 1) Why is Agatha Christie called the “Queen of Crime”? Complete her biography, using the words from the box in the correct form. Agatha Christie is the world’s most famous detective story writer. Christie was called — by the Guinness Book of World Records — the best-selling novelist of all time. Agatha Christie was born in Devon, England, on September 15, 1890. She was a talented child. She loved books and learned to read before she was five. Agatha loved to hear and tell stories in her childhood. Agatha didn’t go to school, her mother taught her at home, and she encouraged Agatha to write. At the age of 18 she wrote her first short story. In 1914, she married Archibald Christie, a pilot. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, was published in 1920. In it she introduced Hercule Poirot, the Belgian detective who appeared then in 33 novels and 54 short stories. In 1926 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was published. It was a huge success, this book made Agatha Christie famous. In 1930, she wrote a vivid detective story, The Murder at the Vicarage, about her other world-famous detective, Miss Marple, who appeared in 12 novels and 20 short stories. Agatha Christie’s grandmother inspired her to write this character. Christie used her powerful imagination and developed fabulous plots. She brilliantly described the characters of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. Readers loved them and always wanted more of these stories. Many novels (such as And Then There Were None) were set in and around Devon, her birthplace Agatha Christie was honored by her contemporaries as a remarkable detective story writer. Agatha Christie wrote 66 novels, 15 plays, and 157 short stories. She also wrote 6 romances and 4 non-fiction books, including Agatha Christie, an Autobiography. Agatha Christie died on 12 January 1976, at the age of 85. Agatha Christie’s books are translated into 103 languages, and they are still popular today. 2) Pair work. What have you learned about Agatha Christie? Use the questions on p. 11 for help and think of some other questions that could be asked. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

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Agatha Christie was born in Devon, England, on September 15, 1890. She was a talented child who loved books and learned to read before she was five. She did not go to school; her mother taught her at home and encouraged her to write.

At the age of 18, she wrote her first short story. In 1914, she married Archibald Christie, a pilot. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, was published in 1920. In it, she introduced Hercule Poirot, the Belgian detective.

In 1926, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was published. It was a huge success and made Agatha Christie famous. In 1930, she wrote The Murder at the Vicarage about Miss Marple, her other world-famous detective.

Agatha Christie used her powerful imagination and developed fabulous plots. She brilliantly described her characters, and readers loved her stories. She wrote 66 novels, 15 plays, 157 short stories, 6 romances, and 4 non-fiction books. Her books are translated into 103 languages and are still popular today.

Why is Agatha Christie called the “Queen of Crime”? Because she was one of the most famous and successful detective story writers in the world.

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