Nexus resource
Romeo and Juliet Act 3
DARTs activities
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English
10–12, 12–14
Romeo and Juliet
Licence information | This resource is free to use for educational purposes. ©British Council 2015
Source | This resource was originally developed by EAL Nexus. Images taken from Self-Made Hero’s
Manga Shakespeare series.
Act Three: Scene 1
The fight scene
Feelings and actions
Fill in the grid showing the characters’ feelings and actions in this
scene. You can add more than one feeling for a character.
You can add your own ideas too, in English or your first language.
Feelings
Actions
Benvolio
Mercutio
Tybalt
Romeo
worried
angry
wants to fight
happy because he is in love
warns Mercutio about a fight
After the fight
fights Tybalt
wounds Mercutio
kills Tybalt
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Use the substitution table to write some sentences about Prince
Escalus, Lord and Lady Capulet, and Lord and Lady Montague.
wants
Prince Escalus
doesn’t want
Lord and Lady Capulet
want
Lord and Lady Montague
don’t want
killed.
Romeo to be
banished.
Use the table to help you make some sentences with because.
1. Lord and Lady Capulet __________________________
_________________because___________________ .
2. __________________________________________
_________________________________________ .
3. __________________________________________
_________________________________________ .
Act Three: Scenes 2-4
Make sentences using and, but, so or because.
Juliet is very sad
Romeo is very upset
The Nurse helps Romeo
and Juliet
Her parents think she’s
upset about Tybalt
Lord and Lady Capulet
talk
and
but
so
because
wants to kill himself.
decide Juliet will marry
Paris.
Tybalt is dead and Romeo
is banished.
they can have their
wedding night together.
really she’s more upset
about Romeo.
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Act Three: Scene 5
Romeo leaves
Match the pictures to sentences in the text.
Romeo reluctantly leaves Juliet’s
bedroom after their wedding night.
He leaves Verona and goes to
Mantua. They are both very sad
saying goodbye.
Lord and Lady Capulet tell Juliet
about the wedding on Thursday.
Juliet refuses to marry Paris and
her father is very angry with her.
The Nurse advises her to marry
Paris. She decides to go to Friar
Lawrence for help.
Describe the pictures
Romeo and Juliet are in Juliet’s bedroom. Juliet is
sitting on the bed and Romeo is sitting on the floor.
They are happy because they are in love but sad
because Romeo must leave soon.
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