ROBIN HOOD (retold by Liz Austin) Activity sheets INTRODUCTION + CHAPTER 1 Vocabulary adventure arrow bow bowman follow famous fight, fought, fought greedy get off have to important look up look for sword take, took, taken try village villager dobrodružství šíp luk lučištník sledovat, následovat známý, proslulý bojovat nenasytný, chamtivý zmizet, uniknout muset důležitý vzhlédnout hledat meč vzít, brát zkusit vesnice vesničan Exercises Answer the questions 1. Where was Robin Hood born? 2. When (in which century) did he live? 3. How far is Nottingham from London? 4. What was the king´s name in those days? 5. Was the king in England? Why? 6. Was Robin Hood Saxon or Norman? Match the king of England Robin of Locksley Robin Hood´s girlfriend Robin Hood´s father Name the things Lady Marian Richard William Fitzooth Robin Hood CHAPTER 2 + 3 Vocabulary abbey abbot bed, worse, the worst carefully good, better, the best invite kind laugh learn push rob through use wear, wore, worn opatství opat špatný opatrně dobrý pozvat milý, laskavý smát se dozvědět se tlačit krást skrz použít nosit Exercises Answer the questions 1. How did the sheriff learn who really Robin Hood was? 2. Why did Robin and lady Marian stand in front of the abbot in St.Mary´s Abbey? 3. Who interrupted the marriage? 4. Did sheriff¨s men take Robin? 5. Why didn´t Robin go back to Locksley House? True or false 1. Robin Fitzooth lived in Locksley House. 2. People liked Robin Fitzooth. 3. Robin Hood robbed king´s men. 4. The king wanted the sheriff to catch Robin Hood. 5. Robin Fitzooth married lady Marian. 6. The Sheriff of Nottingham interrupted the marriage. 7. Robin couldn´t return to Locksley House. Which of these are words for people and which for places? abbey abbot sheriff forest villager king castle bowman village CHAPTER 4 + 5 Vocabulary ask for as fast as possibletak as hard as he could catch, cought, cought close to cut down deer fall off, fell, fallen forester pay, paid, paid pull pul down sell, sold, sold žádat rychle, jak je možné tak silně, jak mohl chytit blízko k kácet jelen, vysoká zvěř spadnout z lesník platit táhnout zbořit prodat Exercises Make the dialogues between 1. Much the forester (he´s carrying the dead deer) and the sheriff (he wants money) 2. Will Scarlet (Robin Hood´s man) and young Much (he wants to go with Will to Sherwood forest) 3. Little John and Robin Hood ( introducing) Number these sentences Robin Hood falls into the river. The sheriff´s men kill Much the forester. The sheriff buys Robin Hood´s land. Will Scarlet takes young Much to Robin Hood. Robin Hood fights Little John. Where is the bowman? CHAPTER 6 + 7 Vocabulary Make sentences with these words be afraid obávat se come out of vyjít z too much příliš mnoho pay, paid, paid platit shine, shone, shone svítit Exercises Correct the mistakes When are you so sad? He were very hungry. With a little gold I can help many rich families. This money are for the abbot. Who will listen to the abbot answer? If you don´t pay me, your house will be my. They are dangerous man. Make the dialogue Student A: You are Sir Richard of Lee, you haven´t got the abbot´s money, ask for more time. Student B: You are the abbot. You want the money now or you want sir Richard´s house and lands. CHAPTER 8 + 9 Vocabulary friar mnich Exercises Translate the sentences. These words can help you: be interested in look for through would like to Cesta vede přes les. Zajímám se o sport. O co se zajímá John? Už si našel ty klíče? Co hledáš? Rád bych šel s tebou. Chtěl by sis zatancovat? Which is the right word? Marian´s father has a party every spring/summer. This year, the sheriff comes with 50/10 men. Marian´s father is Lord Fitzooth/ Lord Fitzwalter. The Sheriff of Nottingham is a friend of king Richard/ Prince John. A friar is a churchman and has/ hasn´t got money. Fill in the puzzle and complete the sentence. The sheriff is in the lead of …… Bratranec Syn Dcera Neteř Otec Rodokmen CHAPTER 10 + 11 Vocabulary staff throw, threw, thrown hůl, berle házet Exercises Put the sentences in the correct order. Friar Tuck throws Robin into the water. Friar Tuck married Robin and Marian. Robin asks friar Tuck to carry him across the river. Friar Tuck joins Robin to the Sherwood Forest. Find other words with similar meanings. staff marriage friar forest bowman Find the opposites. weak interesting stop marry answer rich Play the roles. Student A – You are Marian, you want to kill deer. Student B - You are Robin Hood, you interrupt Marian. CHAPTER 12 + 13 Exercises Listen and answer the questions. How many churchmen were on the road? Where did they go? Why did Little John invite them to a forest dinner? Where did Robin´s men find money? How much money did they find? Correct the words in bold. I will invite a rich churchman to a forest lunch. He waited in front of a tree. He moved to the forest. I can show you a quick way to the church. Say this in one word. a large church with buildings next to it where churchmen live a soft yellow metal that is used to make coins, jewellery… a large area of land that is covered with trees to make sounds with your voice while you are smiling to go in the same direction as someone or something Take roles and act out the episode. 1. Little John and churchmen on the road. 2. By the fire in the forest. CHAPTER 14 Vocabulary contest soutěž Exercises before reading The sheriff is going to have a contest for best bowmen. The winner will get a gold arrow. Why is sheriff doing it? Are the statements true or false? The sheriff has got a plan. Prince John heard a lot of stories about Robin Hood. The sheriff wants to kill Robin Hood. A gold arrow is a prize for the winner of the contest. The sheriff helds the contest because he wants to know, who the best bowman is. Make two sentences with these words. CHAPTER 15 +16 Exercises Answer the questions. Why do people love King Richard? Do people love Prince John, too? Why? Who is the tall friar? Why does he go from town to town? Is the friar afraid of Robin´s men? Who is the King two years later? Put the events in the correct order. Prince John got a letter from the Sheriff of Nottingham. King Richard came back from Jerusalem. Prince John met King Richard on the Great North Road. King Richard fought in Jerusalem. Write the names. ……gives Robin his house and land again. …….goes to England with King Richard. Two years later, ……is the new king. …….dies at St. Mary´s Abbey. …….is with him when he dies. Write a letter to your friend.You are King Richard.You are walking through England in the clothes of a friar, you hear stories about your brother and about the country.
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