Monks went to talk to Mr Bumble, the master of the workhouse. He put two gold coins on the table for some information. Mr and Mrs Bumble told Monks about Oliver Twist’s mother. She gave him a gold ring with a name inside: Agnes. And Monks threw it into the river.

Nancy went to Fagin’s to ask him for some money.  At that moment Monks arrived. He wanted to talk to him about something important. Nancy heard terrible things and decided to talk to Rose Maylie. She was very unhappy.

Nancy has got two secrets. First, Fagin and Monks want to kidnap Oliver. Second, Monks is Oliver’s half brother. She tells Rose to meet on London Bridge on Sunday night. They must save Oliver.

VOCABULARY

Nouns: coin (moneda), wedding ring (aliança), half brother (germanastre).

Verbs: be born (néixer), throw (tirar), kidnap (raptar).