День англійської мови «Shakespeare Day» у школах в рамках Тижня англійської мови в Україні
William Shakespeare
Task 1 – Shakespeare Mind Map
What comes to mind when you think of William Shakespeare? Work in groups and write your ideas below:
William Shakespeare
Task 2 – Shakespeare Quiz
How much do you know about William Shakespeare? Try this quiz to find out:
William Shakespeare
1) When was William Shakespeare born?
a) 1498
b) 1564
c) 1895
2) In which period of English history was Shakespeare alive?
a) Elizabethan
b) Georgian
c) Victorian
3) Which of these plays was not written by Shakespeare?
a) Hamlet
b) Romeo and Juliet
c) The Taming of the Rat
Shakespeare
Task 1 – Shakespeare Mind Map
What comes to mind when you think of William Shakespeare? Work in groups and write your ideas below:
Task 2 – Shakespeare Quiz
How much do you know about William Shakespeare? Try this quiz to find out:
William Shakespeare
1) When was William Shakespeare born?
a) 1498
b) 1564
c) 1895
2) In which period of English history was Shakespeare alive?
a) Elizabethan
b) Georgian
c) Victorian
3) Which of these plays was not written by Shakespeare?
a) Hamlet
b) Romeo and Juliet
c) The Taming of the Rat
Task 3
William Shakespeare was a poet and a playwright, and is widely regarded as the greatest writer in
the English language. He was born in 1) _____________________, in central England, in 1564 and
he died in 2)_______. His surviving work consists of 38 plays, 154 sonnets (a special type of poem
with 14 lines), and some other poems. He is best known for his 3) ______ which have been
translated into every major language and are performed more than those of any other playwright in
the world.
When William Shakespeare was 18 years old he married 4) ______________, and they had three
children. Shakespeare went to 5) ________ to work as an actor and a writer. In 1599 the Globe
Theatre was built in London and it was in this theatre, situated on the banks of the River Thames,
that some of Shakespeare's plays were first performed. In 6) _______the theatre was destroyed by
a fire. However, a modern reconstruction of the theatre was built near the original site in 1997 so
even today you can go to the Globe Theatre to see one of Shakespeare's plays.
(Text adapted from Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare)
Prepare your questions here (the first one is done for you):
1) Where was Shakespeare born?
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