Classics﹕Jekyll and Hyde

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【明報專訊】I am so jealous of Dr Jekyll! He becomes Mr Hyde, another man, if he gulps down a drink of chemicals he has made himself. He can do whatever he likes and get away with it!

Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde(《化身博士》) tells the story of Dr Henry Jekyll, a polite and friendly gentleman. Utterson, a friend of Dr Jekyll's, notices his worsening health and unnatural friendship with an ugly, evil and violent stranger Mr Hyde. Utterson decides to find out the truth and subsequently discovers that Mr Hyde is indeed Dr Jekyll himself!

■English highway (words and collocations)

Indeed

We use the word indeed to emphasise a statement or a fact, or make it sounds even more real. It is an adverb.

e.g. Jogging regularly would indeed strengthen your heart.

■Glossary

jealous (adj) 嫉妒的

chemical (n) 化學品

worsening (adj) 愈來愈差的

violent (adj) 暴力的

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