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via learnonline Kazuo Ishiguro  won the 2017  Nobel Prize in Literature  . Ishiguro has met incredible acclaim for his seven novels, which include  Never Let Me Go  and  The Buried Giant . Probably Ishiguro's most beloved book is  The Remains of the Day   (Man Booker Prize,  1989) which was adapted into a film starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson in 1993. The movie is one of the Merchant-Ivory classics with A Room with a View and Howards End.  The story is told from a  first person   point of view . The narrator, Stevens, a  butler , recalls his life in the form of a diary while the action progresses through to the present. Much of the novel is concerned with Stevens' professional and, above all, personal relationship with a former colleague, the housekeeper Miss Kenton. Watch a clip from the movie 1.  Worksheet : watch, listen and complete the dialogue 2. Read t...

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Vocabulary Reference case crime that needs to be solved suspects people who the police think may have carried out a crime investigation (here) process of asking questions, finding out facts and looking at them in order to solve a crime evidence facts that show that something is true or (here) someone has carried out a crime thief person who steals something fake to pretend; to make people believe something which isn’t true hit someone over the head to hit someone’s head set something alight - ARSON to make something burn to convict to officially decide that someone is guilty of a crime incentive a reason to do something threatened promise to do something bad to someone dragged pulled something along the ground