Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
January/February
d- Adrian smiles when people ask him how many Valentine’s cards he received .
February/March /April
d- Why did Adrian suspect his mother was having an affair with Mr Lucas?
April/May/June/July/August/September
b- Why did Adrian’s father cancel his date with Doreen Slater ?
c- How did Adrian get his money back from Barry Kent?
e- Why did Pandora suggest that she and Adrian stop seeing each other?
f- Why did Bert move back into his own house? How does this affect Adrian?
October-End of diary
4- The story changes as a result of certain events or situations. What is the result of
the following?
a- Adrian’s mother wants to come home.
2.(a)Adrian’s grandma shows love and understanding to 2(b) Adrian’s grandma is narrow-minded and intolerant .
everyone . Examples : Examples :
3(a) Nigel is a godd friend to Adrian . Examples : 3(b) Nigel is a bad friend to Adrian . Examples :
4(a) Adrian’s parents are childish and irresponsible. 4(b) Adrian’s parents behave like adults and caring
Examples : parents . Examples:
5(a) Bert is helpless and senile. Examples : 5(b) Bert is alert and full of life . Examples:
AFTER READING
1. Adrian begins writing his diary on January 1st, New Year’s Day. Less than three
months later, he writes, “I don’t know how many more problems I can stand.” Suggest
what situations are possible sources of stress for a 14-year-old boy.
2. What were Adrian’s main objectives in life and what did he do to achieve them?
3. What do you admire and respect about Adrian? What weaknesses do you think he’s
got?
4. Do you think that Adrian was loved by his family? Give reasons for your answer.
WRITING TASKS
1- Write your own new year’s resolutions for this year as Adrian did at the beginning
of the book .
2. Write a review of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole for an English school newspaper.