Reading . Boudicca . Pages 3 to 5

BOUDICCA by Emma Field and Peter Chesterton

Read  the book in pairs and do the following activities individually.

Page 3 .

1.       Underline the verbs in the past tense . Now match them to the following infinitives:

fight : luchar

roam : vagar , andar libres

be born : nacer

2.       Answer the following questions:

·         What kind of place was Britain  when Boudicca was born?

·        Were  the Britons peaceful people  or were they fierce warriors ?

·         What animals could you find in the forests?

·         Would you like to live in such a place?why? why not?

Pages 4 and 5

1.       Match the following expressions with their meanings:

 were known as                                                todos ellos

them all                                                            habían venido de

brave and proud                                              crecería y llegaría a ser

had come from                                                eran conocidos como

would grow up to be                                       valientes y orgullosos

2.       Complete :

Bouddica was  a  C____________. The C____________ were b___________and p__________ people who came from  d_________________ p______________to live in B____________________.   And B_______________________was one of  the b__________  w____________ of them  all.