Однажды Мэри Леннокс находит ключ от заброшенного сада. Она вместе со своими друзьями Беном и Диконом начинает ухаживать за этим садом и возвращает его к жизни. Одновременно меняется и жизнь самой Мэри, она меняет свое отношение к людям, заводит друзей, и они видят ее с другой стороны.
Грмматика
Лексика |
Примеры |
Количество лексических единиц |
Past continuous tense |
A strong wind was blowing. |
10,980 слов |
Could (past ability) |
She could hear a rustling sound. |
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Present simple tense |
‘Nothing lives on the moor – nothing but sheep and wild ponies.’ |
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Past perfect tense |
One hot morning, Mary had woken up and called her Indian nursemaid, Saidie. |
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Past simple tense |
On and on they drove through the dark night. |
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Future tense with going to |
‘You’re going home next week!’ |
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Present perfect tense |
Since his wife died, he hasn’t cared about anything or anyone.’ |
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have to |
‘You’ll have to look after yourself, Miss Mary.’ |
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Past perfect continuous tense |
She had been lighting the fire, and her cheeks were red. |
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used to |
‘My nursemaid used to do it.’ |
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may |
‘There may not be ponies in the gardens.’ |
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wish |
I wish I could go into it, too! ‘I wish I had a little spade.’ Then I could dig in the garden. |
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should |
I shouldn’t really talk about it.’ |
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Present continuous tense |
‘What are you doing here, Miss Mary?’ |
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Conditionals |
‘If you wanted to make a flower garden, what would you plant?’ ‘If a rose plant looks dry and grey, how can you tell if it’s alive?’ |
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Could (possibility) |
‘Could I learn to skip like that?’ asked Mary. |
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Reported speech |
‘I thought you didn’t know anything about gardening!’ |
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must for deduction |
‘Gardening must be good for me,’ said Mary. |
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Future continuous tense |
The green shoots will be starting to grow! |
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Vocabulary |
gardens and flowers, furniture, and rooms in houses, illness and getting better,, how to grow a bean |
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