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Gaston Leroux Born: 6 May 1868 Paris, France Died: 15 April

Gaston Leroux

Born: 6 May 1868 Paris, France
Died: 15 April 1927 (aged 58) Nice, France
Occupation: Journalist, Author
Nationality: French
Notable

works: The Phantom of the Opera
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When was G. Leroux born? What did he study at the

When was G. Leroux born?
What did he study at the

university?
Where did he work?
What is he best known for?
When was «The Phantom of the Opera» written?
What’s the story about?
Have you seen the film?
Have you heard about the musical by A. L. Webber?
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«The Phantom of the Opera» was translated into several languages and

«The Phantom of the Opera» was translated into several languages and

was produced in more than twenty countries.

In 1988 A. L. Webber composed his new musical
« The Phantom of the Opera».
It is also the longest running Broadway musical of all time and the most financially
successful Broadway show in history.

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The novel has been made into several films. In 2004 a

The novel has been made into several films. In 2004 a

British film adaptation was released. It was produced and co-written by Lloyd Webber. The Phantom of the Opera grossed approximately $154 million worldwide, despite receiving mixed to negative reviews.

The Phantom of
the Opera (1925)

Phantom of the Opera 1998 poster

Phantom of the Opera
2014 poster

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Relaxed – Arguing – Disappeared – Trick – Run away –

Relaxed –

Arguing –

Disappeared –

Trick –

Run away –


Clearly –

Walked in a stiff,
angry way -

at ease

quarreling

vanished

practical joke

fled

plainly

stalked

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The point of life where one has given up full-time work

The point of life where one has given up full-time work


Entered a place at once in a way that was difficult to cope with –

Ran quickly

Just about to retire or leave a job

Pointing upwards

Shaking –

retirement

invaded

rushed

resigning

upturned

trembling

A picture or design that has been cut into a surface –

Very troublesome children –

Believing in something whose existence cannot be proved by science –

ingraving

brats

superstitious

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Made small involuntary movements due to fear or cold – The

Made small involuntary movements due to fear or cold –

The

skin on a person’s face –

Silly talk or waste –

Was courageous enough to try or do smth

A ghost-like figure –

Person who organizes funerals and buries people –

A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events –

Strange –

Extremely well –

The dark part of the eyes –

Bunches of hair that grow together -

shook

complexion

rubbish

dared

spectre

undertaker

legend

peculiar

extraordinarily

pupils

locks