4. 'What is this red stain?' Mrs Otis asked
Mrs Umney.
'It is blood,' answered the old
housekeeper in a quiet voice.
housekeeper = ama de casa, señora de
la limpieza
5.
6. grave= fosa
to bury (buried / buried) =
enterrar
There was a funeral four nights later. The
Otises buried the body of Sir Simon de
Canterville in a grave among the trees.
7.
8. murder = asesinato
'It is the blood of Lady Eleanore de
Canterville. She was murdered by her
husband, Sir Simon de Canterville, in 1575.
16. frightened = asustado/a
The ghost had lived in Canterville
Chase for three hundred years.
Everyone was frightened of him,
because everyone was afraid of
ghosts.
17.
18. walk (pronunciado ‘wok’) = andar
He wanted to walk around the
house and frighten the Otis family.
19.
20.
21. A nightingale sings all night long. The
bird's sweet song is beautiful and sad.
Nightingale - ruiseñor
22.
23. ** thunder: trueno
** lightning: rayo
The rain was falling heavily and the
sky was black. They heard thunder
and they saw lightning.
