1Work in pairs. Read the passage and decide what William Shak
·plays戏剧
.poems诗歌
.stories 故事
The life of William Shakespeare
威廉·莎士比亚的一生
William Shakespeare was a famous English writer ofplays and poems.He wrote about thirty-eight plays,154 short poems and a few long poems in his life.Two of his famous plays are Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet.
威廉·莎士比亚是英国著名的剧作家和诗人。他一生中写了大约38部戏剧、154首短诗和几首长诗。他的两部著名剧作是《哈姆雷特》和《罗密欧与朱丽叶》。
Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford,England.Like many people 400,years ago,Shakespeare's parents didn't learn to read or write.o At school he liked plays,so he decided to be an actor when he finished school at fourteen.He married in 1582 and had three children.
莎士比亚1564年出生于荚格兰的斯特拉特福,像400年前的许多人一样,莎士比亚的父母不识字。在学校他喜欢戏剧,所以14岁毕业的时候,他决定当一名演员。他1582年结婚,有三个孩子。
Shakespeare went to London and joined a theatre company in about 1592.He became a successful actor and began to write plays.o Queen Elizabeth I enjoyed his work very much.
大约在1592年,莎士比亚去了伦敦,并加入了一个戏剧公司。他成为了一名成功的演员,并开始写戏剧。女王伊丽莎白一世很喜欢他的作品。
In 1599 the company built the Globe Theatre on the River Thames in London.You can visit the theatre today,but it isn't the same builing.There was a fire in the old theatre.They built it again jn 1614 and In the 1990s.
1599年,那家公司在伦敦泰晤士河畔建起了环球剧院。现在你可以参观这个剧院。不过那已不是当年的建筑了。老剧院发生过一场火灾。人们在1614年和20世纪90年代对它进行了重建。
William Shakespeare died at the age of fifty-two.He was rich and successful.You can still see his plays in English and in many other languages,He's famous around the world.
威廉·莎土比亚在52岁时去世,当时他很富有且成功。你现在依然能看到他的戏剧以英语和其他许多语言在演出。他举世闻名。
2Put the sentences in the correct order.部分翻译
a) Shakespeare went to London.
莎士比亚去了伦敦。
b) Shakespeare's company built the Globe Theatre.
莎士比亚的公司建造了环球剧院。
c) Shakespeare married.
莎士比亚结婚了。
d) Shakespeare liked plays at school.
莎士比亚在学校喜欢戏剧。
e) Shakespeare died at the age of fifty-two.
莎士比亚在52岁时去世。
f) Shakespeare decided to be an actor.
莎士比亚决定成为一名演员。
3Complete the timeline for Shakespeare with the correct form
be born 出生
build 建造
die 死
finish school 毕业
go to London 去伦敦
marry 结婚
4Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about Shakespeare.’U
-Was Shakespeare born in 1564?
莎士比亚出生在1564年吗?
-Yes, he was.
是的,他是。
-Did he leave school in 1582?
他是1582年离开学校的吗?
-No, he didn't. He finished school in 1578.
不,他不是。他是1578年毕业的。
5Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from
die 去世fire火 language语言 marry结婚 poem 诗
rich富有的 successful 成功的
Shakespeare____in 1582 and had three children.He became famous around the world for his plays and you can see them in many different____. Shakespeare also wrote____as well. He was also a____and____actor.You can see his Globe Theatre in London today,but it's not the same building.There was a
____in the old theatre and they 人built it again. He____at the age of fifty-two.
莎士比亚在1582年____结婚,有三个孩子。因为他的戏剧他在全世界变得很有名,你可以看到用许多不同的____语言演出的他的戏剧。莎士比亚也写____诗。他也是一个____富有的/成功的、____成功的/富有的演员。现在在伦敦你可以看到他的环球剧院,但已不是当年的建筑。老剧院发生过一场____火灾,们对剧院进行了重建。他在52岁时____去世。
6Look at the sentences.部分翻译
Wang Dong was born in Guangzhou.
王东出生于广州。
At the age of three, he went to Shenzhen with his parents.
三岁的时候,他和父母去了深圳。
At the age of six, he started school.
六岁的时候,他开始上学。
Now write sentences about events in yourlife.
现在写有关你生活中的事件的句子。
I was born...
我出生……
At the age of...
在……岁时……
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