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PENGUIN READERS Activity worksheet LEVEL 1 Teacher Support Programme

Daniel Radcliffe Photocopiable

While reading b days that Radcliffe worked on the set of Harry Pages 1–7 Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. ….. 1 Write the correct name. c years between the year the first An Australian actor, (a) …………………, book arrives in the book shops and the year plays Radcliffe’s father in The Tailor of Panama. the film is made. ….. (b) ………………… thinks that Radcliffe Pages 8–13 is the right actor for Harry Potter. 5 Complete the sentences. Write the correct (c) …………………, a filmmaker in Los number. Angeles, has a writer, (d) …………………, a In 2001, ….. and a film director, (e) ………………… for b In 2002, ….. Harry Potter. (f ) ………………… is eleven years c In 2003, ….. old and (g) ………………… is ten years old. d In 2004, ….. They are in the film, too. e In 2005, ….. 2 What does Radcliffe do on the set when he is f In 2006, ….. 3 not working? Write next to the right answers g In 2007, ….. 7 and next to the wrong answers. 1) Radcliffe is working with director Alfonso c a listens to music Cuarón. c b watches TV 2) one film arrives in the cinemas and c c watches films filmmakers begin a new film. c d reads books 3) Radcliffe makes Harry Potter and the c e plays jokes Chamber of Secrets. c f does homework 4) Radcliffe is in a play for one night. 3 Complete the crossword puzzle. 5) Harry Potter has his first kiss. 4 6) film number four is in the cinemas. 1 5 6 7) Radcliffe makes a film, is on TV and in a TV film. 6 Complete the sentences. Write the words in the 2 puzzle. What is the word in the box? a Radcliffe travels to many countries. He is famous. This is a new ….. for him. b In 2007, Radcliffe plays Alan Strang …..

3 . c Harry Potter and the Prisoner of ….. arrives in cinemas in 2004. Across d In 2006, Radcliffe makes a film in ….. . 1 ’s nationality. e Actor ….. Griffiths is in Equus with Radcliffe. 2 Radcliffe’s eyes are ….. . f Radcliffe likes making films; perhaps he is 3 Radcliffe likes acting with the special ….. . going to be a ….. . Down This word is ……………… . 4 Radcliffe works on a BBC television series of ↓ one of …. .’s books. a 5 The director starts making the first Harry b Potter film in the month of ….. . c 6 When he is working on the set, Radcliffe d doesn’t see his old school friends on ….. . e 4 Write the number of ….. f a auditions that Radcliffe did for the part in . …..

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Daniel Radcliffe Photocopiable

1 Correct the mistake. 5 Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box. a Daniel Radcliffe was born in Los Angeles, USA. teenager part life normal (×2) b One year Radcliffe was in a school play. He played glasses (×2) series kiss (×2) the part of a tree. Radcliffe wears (a) …………… because Harry Potter c The first part of David Copperfield is on TV in wears (b) …………… . He travels from country to 2000; people don’t like it. country and speaks about his (c) …………… in the d The filmmakers want a famous actor for the part of films. Harry Potter. Now Radcliffe is very famous, but he has time to play e David Heyman and Steve Kloves meet the with his dogs, watch his favourite TV (d) ……………, Radcliffes at the cinema in . see his friends and live a (e) …………… life. Many f Radcliffe did not read Rowling’s books. people like him because he is famous but he can be a 2 Choose the right answer. (f ) …………… (g) …………… . a Radcliffe’s mother and father ….. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Radcliffe 1) work with actors and writers. gives his first (h) …………… in a film. But is it his 2) are actors and writers. first (i) …………… in real (j) ……………? We don’t 3) don’t like actors and writers. know! b Radcliffe’s first part is in ….. 6 Complete the sentences. Write the correct number. 1) Oliver Twist. a After Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 2) David Copperfield. Radcliffe wants a new job and he ….. 3) Harry Potter. b After the last film of the Harry Potter series, he ….. c In the book, Harry Potter has ….. c Some parts of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire are 1) blue eyes. difficult for a young actor, for example, Radcliffe 2) brown eyes. ….. 3) green eyes. d In Extras, Radcliffe ….. d Radcliffe likes playing jokes on ….. 1) has to give a dead boy to his father. 1) and . 2) works in a play in London. 2) the filmmakers. 3) has to hear a lot of jokes about him, Daniel 3) all the actors. Radcliffe! 3 Make words and put them in the sentences. 4) is in Equus, a difficult play. tele- -ers 7 Make the letters into words and complete the child- -phone sentences. mak- -ish itsmesemo uohes uot lyfrdine go- -ors waay smoafu ettlesr wsyaal Brit- -es Radcliffe gets a lot of (a) …………… from girls. act- -ren Some girls want to go (b) …………… with him The film (a) ………… want a new face; they want a because he is (c) …………… . (d) …………… girls (b) ………… child. A lot of young (c) ………… have come to the door of his (e) …………… in London. auditions for the part, because many (d) ………… Radcliffe’s mother is (f ) …………… to them but she want to play the part of Harry Potter. Radcliffe (g) …………… sends them (h) …………… . (e) ………… to three auditions and then they 8 Are these sentences right (3) or wrong (7)? (f ) ………… him. He has the job! a The same director made all films. c 4 Underline the right answers. b Daniel Radcliffe is very famous but he doesn’t a 40% / 80% of Rowling’s readers are not children. have a lot of money. c ….. c Radcliffe never watches his films after the first b The filmmakers have a lot / don’t have a lot of night in cinemas. c money for the first film. ….. d Radcliffe worked in films, on TV and in the c Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is Rupert theatre. c Grint’s and Emma Watson’s first / second film. ….. e Radcliffe’s work in Equus was not very good. c d Grint and Watson often / never play jokes on Radcliffe because he is Harry Potter! …..

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