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ln pairs, use the words below to make the titles of five Complete the sentences about Shal<espeare using one
plays by Wiltiam Shal<espeare. Have you seen any of them word.
on TV, or in the cinema or theatre?
1 Shakespeare was _ in Stratford-upon-Avon in the
and anel Ca*sar {te*patra Antony Hamlet Jutiet sixteenth century.
2 He had
ju[ius fl-ear !{ing frcrn*c brothers and sisters.
3 He studied at but not at university.
Read the text. What do these numbers refer to? 4 Susanna was Shakespeare's first
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7 eight 4 th irty-seven 5 Hamnet and Judith are the names of Shakespeare's
2 fifteen 5 a hundred and fifty-four
3 eighteen 6 fifty-two 6 ln London, Shakespeare made a lot of _ .
7 Shakespeare wrote love poems for a man and woman but
L thavo*peare \{a6 one at eicahi childran their- is stilt a secret.
Shakespeare returned to Stratford five years before he

S l,f Z Listen to the interviews. Which plays from
exercise 1 are they studying at school?

1 Leon 2 Maya 3 Ritey

6} :.:Z Listen again. Choose the correct options (a-c).
1 Leon went to see a Shakespeare play with his
a parents. b Engtish teacher. c classmates.
Leon thinks Shakespeare's language is
a amazing. b too difficutt. c quitb modern.
Maya thinks the stories in Shal<espeare's plays are
a exciting. b stow. c difficutt to fottow.
Maya thinks the best way to enioy the plays is to
watch them
a with a teacher. b in a theatre. c on fitm.
Ritey finds Shakespeare's plays interesting because of the
a topics. b characters. c topics and
characters.
6 Where did Ritey see Romeo and /uliet?
a ln New Yorl<. b ln Stratford. c ln London.
S Complete the sentences with the words below.
Tlrpqs of titeralil{q plays poems ncvels short stories
1 A ptaywright writes
2 A novelist writes and/or

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ffi Name some famous writers from your country.
Can you remember any of their works?

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