The Picture Of Dorian Gray

THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY

By OSCAR WILDE

EDITORIAL: “Oxford University Press”

1er BATX. C

INDEX

Glossary................................. page 1-2Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4............... page 3

Chapters 5, 6, 7................... page 4

Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11........... page 5

Chapters 12, 13, 14............. page 6

Chapters 15, 16,17............. page 7

Activities.............................. page 8-10

GLOSSARY

Through: a través de
Scent: aroma
Beyond: más allá
Portrait: retrato
Fair: dulce
Leaves: hojas
Sitter:modelo (posa para ser pintado)
To realize: darse cuenta
To introduce: presentar
Cared: importaba
Amused: entretener

Towards: hacia

Shook hands: dar la mano
Indeed: de verdad
Bright:brillantes
Wonder: pregunta
Fashionable: de moda
Won’t suit you: no irá contigo (referente a “no va contigo”)
Among: entre
Warn: advertir
Softly: suavemente
Lit: encender
Ashamed: avergonzado
Stare:mirar fijamente
Frightening: asustadizo
Uglyness: fealdad
Locked door: puerta cerrada con llave
Dug: (pasado de “dig”) cavar
Fowards: hacia adelante
Onto: sobre
Drip: goteo
Fetch: ir por, ir abuscar
Shaking: tembloroso
Opium: opio

Low: baja, abatida
Backwards: hacia atrás
Edge: las afueras
Leaf: hoja
Plenty of: de sobra
Report: informar sobre

CHAPTER 1

Basil Hallward was atalented painter. He was in his home with his friend Lord Henry Wottom. They were talking about the new portrait of the painter. Lord Henry told Basil that he should send his portrait to an importantart gallery. But Basil refused because he has put too much of himself into the portrait.

CHAPTER 2

Lord Henry and Basil, was in Basil’s garden. They were talking quietly. They talked about thenice portrait of the beautiful Dorian Gray, that Basil had painted.
Lord Henry was trying to convince Basil that his portrait had to be exhibited in an important gallery, but Basil, didn’t want to...