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Step Three READING & TRAINING KEY TO THE EXERCISES William Shakespeare 6 Paris was an important person in 4 Football is the best sport in the Verona and the Prince’s friend. world. 7 Lord Capulet’s servant asked 5 Tokyo is the most exciting place I Romeo to help him read the names know.

B1.2 of the guests. Page 24 – exercise 6 8 Lord and Lady Capulet hoped Juliet Romeo would marry Paris. CORRECT! Open answer. Page 21 – exercise 2 Page 24 – exercise 7 Open answer. 1 A: Why don’t you want to come and swimming today? Juliet Page 21 – exercise 3 B: Because I’m too tired/busy. A1beautiful 2 dangerous 3 old 2 A: Shall we eat in this restaurant? 4 angry 5 old, wise 6 safe B: No, it’s too expensive/dirty. KEY TO THE EXERCISES AND EXIT TEST 7 terrible 8 heavy, light, serious, 3 A: Wake up! It’s time to get up. foolish 9 beautiful, intelligent, B: But it’s only 6 o’clock! It’s too good 10 important early. Shakespeare’s Life Walter Raleigh brought potatoes back B1C 2 I 3 F 4 A 5 H 6 J 7 E 8 B 4 A: Drink you tea! It’s time to leave. from North America; Sir Francis Page 10 – exercise 1 9 G 10 D B: I can’t. It’s too hot. Drake sailed around the world. C happy: ecstatic glad, joyful 5 A: Mum! Kevin and I want to get Dates: 1564-1616. sad: depressed, miserable, married. Place of birth: Stratford-upon-Avon. Page 10 – exercises 2, 3, 4 unhappy B: You must wait. You’re too young. Family background: His father sold Open answers. rich: affluent, prosperous, wealthy gloves; his mother came from quite a Page 25 – exercise 8 beautiful: attractive, handsome, rich family. Part One pretty 1 son 2 aunt 3 daughter 4 father Education: Grammar school. wonderful: excellent, fantastic, 5 cousin 6 mother 7 brothers Professional success: Very Page 11 – exercise 1 great 8 sisters 9 parents 10 wife successful; he made a lot of money. 1 B 2 B 3 A 4 A 5 A 6 A thin: slim, skinny, slender 11 husband 12 uncle Marriage & family: Anne Hathaway; 13 grandmother 14 nephew three children. Page 11 – exercise 2 Page 23 – exercise 4 The words reading down are: Personality: Honest, a good friend, Open answer. 1 Romeo isn’t as old as Benvolio. STAR-CROSSED LOVERS amusing to be with. Page 21 – exercise 1 2 The Montague servants are more His writing, in general: Historical hard-working than the Capulet Page 25 – exercise 9 1 The servants of the Montagues dramas; romantic comedies; poetry. servants. Open answer. and the Capulets started the fight Most famous works, in particular: 3 Lord Capulet isn’t as rich as the in the street. Page 26 – Exercise 10 Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth. Prince. 2 Benvolio wanted to make peace Interesting things about his life & 4 Rosaline is prettier than Juliet. Tapescript but Tybalt wanted to fight. works: He didn’t go to university; he 5 Tybalt isn’t as slim as Romeo. The Queen of the Fairies made a lot of money from writing and 3 Lord Capulet and Lord Montague Romeo is with his friend Mercutio. because he owned part of a theatre; he were old but they weren’t wise. Page 23 – exercise 5 They’re talking. 4 Lord Montague was worried didn’t buy a house in London; he died 1 Lisa is the most intelligent person Mercutio: What’s the matter, Romeo? because Romeo spent all his time on the same day that he was born. in the class. Why are you so quiet tonight? alone. Interesting things about when he 2 My brother is the laziest person I Romeo: I’m unhappy. I am in love. 5 Benvolio didn’t know that Romeo lived: England became a Protestant know. Mercutio: Don’t be stupid. We’ll be was in love with Rosaline. country; the Spanish Armada; Sir 3 My grandmother is the kindest late for the party. There will be lots person in my family. of beautiful girls there.

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Romeo: I am very tired. Last night, I passionately, privately, sadly, Lord Capulet and Tybalt are standing Scaligeri period: Castelvecchio, the dreamt about sweet Rosaline. I didn’t stupidly, sweetly, violently, warmly in the centre of the room. They are tombs of the Scaligeri sleep well. watching three mysterious strangers Page 35 – exercise 4 Mercutio: Ah! The Queen of the Fairies in masks who have just come through Part Three has been with you. Her name is Queen (Possible answers) the door. Perhaps they are Mab. She is very small. She rides over 1 Romeo fell in love with Juliet Montagues. Is that why they are Page 45 – exercise 1 immediately. our noses while we are sleeping. She wearing masks? Will there be another 1 Because he wants Friar Laurence 2 The Prince spoke to the people gives us our dreams. When she visits fight? Lady Capulet is standing at the to marry him and Juliet. angrily. them, girls dream about kisses. bottom of the stairs. Her young 2 Because he went to the Capulet’s 3 Lord Montague asked Benvolio to Soldiers dream about killing. Lovers beautiful daughter, Juliet, is dancing party. speak to Romeo privately. dream about love. She is very with Paris. People say that they will 3 To marry Romeo. 4 Lord Capulet welcomed his guests dangerous. She can change our lives. get married one day. Juliet’s Nurse is 4 Because they are Romeo’s friends. warmly. 1 B 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 A 6 A near the couple. She’s standing 5 Because he is Juliet’s cousin. 5 The Nurse called Juliet’s name between the stairs and the dinner Page 26 – exercise 11 loudly. table. She is looking at the food and Page 52 – exercise 1 1 Mercutio doesn’t think that Romeo 6 Juliet smiled sweetly. wine. There are thirty other guests in 1 Because he wants the Montagues is deeply in love. 7 The servants behaved stupidly. the room and thirteen servants. Also, and Capulets to be friends. 2 Romeo dreamt about Rosaline last 8 Romeo and Juliet loved each other there is a group of six musicians who 2 Because he was an artist with the night. passionately. are playing on a balcony above the sword/a good fighter. 3 Queen Mab isn’t a real person. 9 At the party, the musicians played dancers. It is a wonderful party. All 3 At Friar Laurence’s cell. 4 Mercutio doesn’t say that Queen beautifully. the most important and famous 4 Nervous. Mab keeps us awake. 10 Lady Montague asked about people from Verona are here – 5 Mercutio did. Romeo anxiously. except the Montagues!’ 6 Tybalt killed Mercutio. Page 26 – exercise 12 Here is the question: Page 36 – exercise 5 Page 52 – exercise 2 1 C 2 G 3 D 4 F 5 A 6 H 7 B 8 E How many people are there in the 1 ring 2 wedding 3 bride room? Open answer. 4 bridegroom 5 church 6 priest Part Two 7 happy 8 divorce 9 secretly 1 A 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 C 6 B Page 52 – exercise 3 Page 27 – exercise 1 10 heart 11 love 12 sight Page 40 – exercise 9 A 3 B 8 C 9 D 6 E 4 F 7 G 1 H 5 13 girlfriend I 2 1 Romeo 2 Romeo 3 Romeo Open answer. Juliet’s words are: 4 Juliet 5 Juliet 6 Romeo 7 Juliet Page 53 – exercise 4 PARTING IS SUCH SWEET SORROW Page 40 – exercise 10 8 Juliet Open answer. Page 37 – exercises 6, 7 1 E 2 B 3 H 4 D 5 C Page 27 – exercise 2 Page 54 – exercise 5 Open answers. Page 41 – exercise 11 1 C 2 E 3 B 4 F 5 A 6 D 1 Friar Laurence has just finished Page 38 – exercise 8 Open answer. Page 34 – exercise 1 watering his plants. Tapescript 2 Has Juliet told her parents about 1 C 2 D 3 B 4 A In Fair Verona The Party her marriage yet? Page 45 – exercise 1 Page 34 – exercise 2 Here is a reporter describing the 3 Mercutio’s friends have already Open answer. party at the house of the Capulets. 1 Juliet’s House: no connection. taken his body to his house. ‘I am standing in the big hall of the Romeo’s House: no connection. 4 Tybalt hasn’t heard the news Page 35 – exercise 3 house of the Capulets. I am at the top Juliet’s Tomb: no connection. about Mercutio’s death yet. angrily, anxiously, beautifully, of the stairs at the south entrance. 2 The Roman Empire: the Arena in 5 The Capulets have already chosen immediately, lazily, loudly, luckily, From here, I can see the whole room. Verona, the Colosseum in Rome, Paris as a husband for their the amphitheatre in Capua. daughter.

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6 Have the Montagues made peace 1 Where is my nurse? Page 63 – exercise 2 22rd. Cancers will have bad luck in with the Capulets yet? 2 Why is she late? Open answer. their jobs. They will also have broken 7 The Nurse has just prepared 3 Have you seen Romeo? hearts. But they will meet many Juliet’s bath. 4 What news do you have? Page 63 – exercise 3 interesting people and go to lots of 8 Have Romeo and Juliet spent a 5 What did Romeo say? 1 unluckiest 2 luck 3 Luckily 4 luck parties. They will travel to a few night together yet? 6 What did Romeo say? 5 lucky 6 unlucky 7 luckier places. They will be ill in the second 7 Is Romeo in love with me? 8 Unluckily 9 luck 10 luckiest half of the year. Page 54 – exercise 6 8 Did he send a letter? Leos are born between July the 24th Page 64 – exercise 4 Open answer. and August 23rd. They will enjoy their Page 55 – exercise 8 (Possible answers) Page 54 – exercise 7 work very much next year. Nothing 1 started 2 told 3 decided 4 went – fortunate, unfortunate, special will happen in love or in their Tapescript 5 saw 6 kissed 7 jumped 8 talked fortunately, unfortunately social life. But they will have lots of The Nurse and Juliet 9 met 10 got 11 fought 12 died – success, successful, unsuccessful, time for travelling and will visit many The Nurse has returned from the city successfully, unsuccessfully Page 56 – exercise 9 interesting places. They will feel very where she has seen Romeo. Juliet – failure well all year. Open answer. wants to know the news but the – dying, undying, dead, deadly Finally, Librans. Their birthdays are Nurse makes her wait. Page 57 – exercise 10 – friendship, friendly, unfriendly between September the 24th and Listen carefully. Write down Juliet’s – lovely, loveliness, loving 1 B 2 D 3 B 4 A 5 D 6 C 7 A 8 B October the 23rd. They must be very questions. – married, unmarried, marriage 9 D 10 C careful in their work. They may lose Juliet: Where is my Nurse? Why is she Page 64 – exercise 5 their jobs. If they have September late? Ah, she’s here. Have you seen Page 57 – exercise 11 birthdays, they will have broken 1 was, was fighting 2 wanted 3 was Romeo? Open answer. hearts. But if they are born after the walking, met 4 was thinking, came Nurse: I am very tired. I have run New Moon on the sixth of October, 5 was kissing, saw 6 was wearing, from the town. My bones ache. they will fall in love next year. Part Four recognised 7 was standing, began Juliet: What news do you have? Librans mustn’t expect a good social 8 was, was working 9 was talking, Nurse: Well, I have seen Romeo. He is Page 57 – exercise 1 life or a lot of travel next year. And it was waiting 10 killed, was trying handsome, young and polite. But 1 Romeo kills Tybalt. is a very bad year for their health! have you had dinner yet? 2 The Prince says that Romeo can’t Page 64 – exercise 6 1 B 2 A 3 B 4 C 5 A 6 C Juliet: Nurse, don’t ask stupid live in Verona any more. Tapescript questions. What did Romeo say? Page 64 – exercises 7, 8 3 Romeo goes to hide with Friar Four Zodiac Signs Nurse: My head aches. I am very tired. Open answers. Laurence. Here are the horoscopes for next year. Juliet: I am sorry for you. But sweet 4 The Nurse takes a message from First of all, here is the horoscope for Nurse, what did Romeo say? Settings and sources Juliet to Romeo. Capricorn. Capricorns are born Nurse: He says... Where is your 5 Lord Capulet tells Paris that he can between the 22nd of December and Page 71 – exercise 1 mother? marry Juliet on Thursday. the 20th of January. Juliet: She’s in the house. But please 1 12; Because Shakespeare used Next year, Capricorns will be very be quick. Is Romeo in love with me? Page 63 – exercise 1 Italian stories. successful in their jobs. They will fall 2 Five. Nurse: Don’t be angry. I have run all 1 No, he didn’t. in love. They will meet lots of people 3 Brooke’s story lasts nine months; over the city for you. Next time, go 2 To banish Romeo from Verona. and have a good time. They will go to Shakespeare’s story lasts three or and ask Romeo yourself. 3 No, she didn’t. many interesting places all over the four days. Brooke reduced Juliet’s Juliet: Sweet Nurse, please tell me. 4 To Mantua. world. They will feel very healthy all age to sixteen; Shakespeare Did he send a letter? 5 They didn’t know that Juliet was year. reduced her age to fourteen. For Nurse: He wants to marry you at Friar already married to Romeo. The horoscope is not so good for Brooke the lovers are wrong; for Laurence’s cell this afternoon. 6 Bad luck. Cancer. Cancers have their birthday Juliet: Aaah! Thank you, Nurse. Shakespeare the lovers are heroes. between June the 22nd and July the

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Part Five Page 80 – exercise 6 Number Eleven: Part Six 1 jar 2 cup 3 bottle 4 piece 5 bar Friar Laurence will send Friar Joe to Page 71 – exercise 1 6 carton 7 tube 8 glass Mantua. Page 83 – exercise 1 1 T 2 F 3 T 4 T 5 F Number Twelve: 1 Romeo 2 Paris 3 Romeo 4 Juliet Page 81 – exercise 7 Juliet will sleep for forty-two hours 5 The Prince Page 78 – exercise 1 1 C 2 B 3 A 4 C 5 B after she is taken to the tomb. 1 She went to Juliet’s bedroom early Page 90 – exercise 1 next morning. Page 82 – exercise 8 1 Tybalt wanted to fight and 1 He decided to ride to Verona/go 2 He thought he was a fine Tapescript Benvolio wanted to make peace. back to Verona. 2 Romeo walked alone in the forest gentleman. True and False 2 Because he had killed Tybalt. because he loved Rosaline. 3 She told her to forget Romeo and Here are twelve statements about 3 No, she wasn’t. 3 The party was at the house of marry Paris. the story. 4 Because Friar John didn’t give Friar Lord and Lady Capulet. 4 She will sleep for forty-two hours. Number One: Laurence’s letter to Romeo. 4 Tybalt recognised Romeo at the 5 Because she wanted to drink the Benvolio wanted to fight and Tybalt 5 She stabbed herself with Romeo’s party. bottle of mysterious liquid. wanted to make peace. dagger. 5 Romeo and Juliet kissed twice at 6 To tell Romeo to come back to Number Two: 6 Five people are dead. Verona. the party. Romeo walked alone in the forest 6 Romeo talked to Juliet in the Page 90 – exercises 2, 3 Page 78 – exercise 2 because he loved Juliet. garden the night after the party. Open answers. A1 Who visited Juliet in her Number Three: 7 Friar Lawrence was Romeo’s Page 91 – exercise 4 bedroom? The party was at the house of Lord teacher and friend. CORRECT 2 Who killed Juliet’s cousin? and Lady Montague. 8 Mercutio wasn’t a member of the 1 The fight was started by the 3 Who did Juliet ask for advice? Number Four: Montague family. Capulet servants. 4 Who did Juliet meet in Friar Nobody recognised Romeo at the 9 Mercutio called Tybalt the Prince 2 A lot of important people were Laurence’s cell? party. of Cats. invited to the party by Lord 5 Who found Juliet’s body? Number Five: 10 The Nurse thought that Paris was Capulet. 6 Who did Friar Laurence send to Romeo and Juliet kissed only once at more handsome than Romeo. 3 Verona was ruled by the Scaligeri Mantua? the party. 11 Friar Lawrence will send Friar family for more than a century. B-C Open answers. Number Six: John to Mantua. 4 Romeo was challenged to a fight 12 Juliet will sleep for forty two by Tybalt. Page 78 – exercise 3 Romeo talked to Juliet in the garden the morning after the party. hours after she drinks the liquid. 5 Tybalt was killed by Romeo. Open answer. 6 Romeo and Juliet were married by Number Seven: Page 82 – exercises 9, 10 Friar Laurence. Page 79 – exercise 4 Friar Laurence was Romeo’s teacher Open answers. 7 Juliet’s body was found by the 1 had been, met 2 told, had and friend. Page 83 – exercise 11 Nurse. forgotten 3 was, had challenged Number Eight: 8 Juliet’s body was taken to the 4 said, had killed 5 sent, had killed Mercutio was a mamber of the 1 in 2 about 3 for 4 – 5 of 6 to tomb by some servants. 6 didn’t know, had married Montague family. 7 for 8 at 9 by 10 among 11 in 9 Romeo and Juliet was written by 7 had never been, met 8 drank, had Number Nine: 12 between 13 in 14 among 15 in William Shakespeare. prepared 9 didn’t understand, had Mercutio called Tybalt ‘the Prince of 16 of 17 to 18 of 19 without refused 10 had dressed, took Ghosts’. 20 about Number Ten: Page 80 – exercise 5 Page 83 – exercise 12 The Nurse thought that Romeo was A1B 2 B 3 B 4 A 5 A more handsome than Paris. Open answer. B Open answer.

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Page 91 – exercise 5 Focus on the context Focus on the story 1 2 a For hundreds of years. b Rosaline. noun verb noun adjective a In Stratford-upon-Avon on 23rd c Paris. d At Lord Capulet’s party. separation separate happiness happy April, 1564. e In Friar Laurence’s cell. f The explanation explain kindness kind b Possible answer: Prince of Cats. g Tybalt. h Because preparation prepare sadness sad He was the third child of John he was angry that Tybalt had killed invitation invite laziness lazy Shakespeare and Mary Arden. He Mercutio and he lost control. i He went to Stratford Grammar School decided to banish Romeo from Page 92 – exercise 6 Romeo and Juliet on Film but did not go to university. He Verona. j Mantua. k He told Juliet married Anne Hathaway when he to drink a special potion the night 1 D 2 C 3 B 4 D 5 B 6 D 7 D Page 96 – exercise 1 8 D 9 B 10 C was eighteen and they had three before the wedding. It would make 1 West Side Story children. He went to London and her sleep for forty-two hours and Page 93 – exercise 7 2 Titanic, Shakespeare in Love quickly became popular as a her family would think she was dead. A the Nurse B Lord Capulet 3 Romeo and Juliet directed by writer. He died in 1616 on his Romeo would then return secretly C Romeo D Juliet E Romeo Franco Zeffirelli, Romeo + Juliet birthday and was buried in and when Juliet woke up, they would F Romeo G Juliet H Juliet 4 Romeo and Juliet (1936) Stratford. He left his ‘second-best escape together. l No, because Friar I Juliet J Juliet K Friar Lawrence 5 Shakespeare in Love bed’ to his wife in his will. John did not reach Mantua to deliver L Mercutio M The Prince 6 Romeo and Juliet by Franco Zeffirelli c Possible answer: Friar Laurence’s message to Romeo. 7 Romeo + Juliet, Titanic Elizabeth I was the Queen of Balthasar, Romeo’s servant, arrived 8 West Side Story, Romeo and Juliet England and during her reign, the to tell Romeo that Juliet was dead. directed by Zeffirelli, Titanic, country had made great progress Romeo returned to Verona. He saw Shakespeare in Love in many areas and had become a Juliet and believed that she was Page 96 – exercises 2, 3 major power in Europe. dead, and took some poison to kill d Open answer. himself. m She saw that Romeo Open answers. was dead, she took his dagger and killed herself. n To shake hands and become friends.

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1 Answer the following questions. ACROSS: DOWN: 1 Friar Laurence gave Juliet a 1 Romeo climbed up a … to reach a Where and when was William Shakespeare born? mysterious … to drink the night Juliet’s room. b What do you remember of his life? before her wedding to Paris. 2 Romeo and Juliet got married in c What do you remember of the period he lived in? 2 A famous scene in the play shows this. d What do you know about life in Verona during the Renaissance? Juliet on her … . 3 A ‘Fortune’s Fool’ is an … person. 3 Romeo’s last words were: ‘With a 4 …, I die.’ 5 Romeo killed himself with this. Focus on the story 4 Tybalt was Juliet’s … . 5 … was Romeo’s cousin. 6 Lord Capulet was Tybalt’s … . 7 The Montagues and Capulets were 2 Answer the following questions. 6 Juliet stabbed herself with this. always … in the streets. a For how long had the Montagues and the Capulets hated each other? 8 The Prince of Verona decided to … b Who did Romeo love at the beginning of the story? Romeo from the city. c Who did Lord Capulet hope Juliet would marry? 7 d Where did Romeo meet Juliet for the first time? 5 e Where did Romeo and Juliet get married? f What was Tybalt’s nickname? 1 3 g Who killed Mercutio? 2 1 h Why did Romeo kill Tybalt? 2 7 i What did the Prince of Verona decide to do when he discovered that 3 Romeo had killed Tybalt? 4 j Which city did Friar Lawrence tell Romeo to go to? 4 k What was Friar Lawrence’s plan to stop Juliet from marrying Paris? l Did the plan work? m What happened when Juliet woke up? 6 n What did the Prince of Verona tell Lord Montague and Lord Capulet to 5 do at the end?