Tuesday, December 18, 2012

VOCABULARY NOVEL ROBIN HOOD!!

VOCABULARY:
Greedy: strong desire to have more and more.
Cruel: like to cause suffering in others.
Outlaw: live outside the protection of the law/ a criminal.
Robber: steal for others.
Possessions: things that a person has.
Archer: person with a bow and arrow.
Earl: nobleman.
Huntingdom: town in east central England.
Crusade: Christian military expedition.
Bow: arc.
Arrow: fletxa.
Friar: monk.
Wickeed: evil, bad.
Cowards: people who are not courageous.
Wildly: without control.
Peasant: person who works the land.
Targets: diana.
Crowd: a lot of people together.
Revenge: punishment in return for a bad action.
Challenge: invitation to compete in a contest or fight.
Discover: to find out something new.
Messenger: a person who brings news.
Trap: plan for tricking or catching a person.
Pale: pàl·lit.

ROBIN HOOD

1. WHAT DO YOU KNOW?
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
1.  Did Robin Hood really exist? No, is a legent.
2. What was he famous for? Because is a heroic outlaw in English folklore
3. Where was he from? Is from Nottingham shire

4. Can you write a summary about the story? After being captured by Turks during the Crusades, Robin of Locksley and a Moor, Azeem, escape back to England where Azeem vows to remain until he repays Robin for saving his life. Meanwhile, Robin's father has been murdered by the Sheriff of Nottingham and when Robin returns home he vows to avenge his father's death. Even though Marian, his childhood friend, cannot help him, he escapes to the Forest of Sherwood where he joins a band of exiled villagers and becomes their leader. With their help he attempts to cleanse the land of the evil that the Sheriff has spread

2.. Can you write down the sentences in the trailer?
"Robin an English nobleman who joined King Richard (The Lionheart) in the Third Crusade, is improsioned in Jerusalem along with Peter.
800 years ago, Richard (The Lionheart), King of England, led the third Great Crusade to reclaim the Holy land from the torcs.
Most of the young English nobleman who flocked to his banner never returned home."