Shakespeare/The Globe Theatre

Task

1. Read the wikipedia page about the Globe Theatre^(English) (or the Text Shakespeare and the Globe on p14 of your English book).
2. Do the interactive exercises on the bottom of the page!

Interactive Exercises

Put in adjectives from the same word family for the nouns in brackets.

The Globe Theatre always was very crowded(crowd). The spectators always were enthusiastic(enthusiasm) because of Shakespeare’s passionate(passion),energetic(energy) and timeless(time) plays.

Under the roof there were the beautiful(beauty) ladies with their fashionable(fashion) and colourful(colour) dresses.

The economic(economy) conditions for society people weren’t too bad in England.

The Globe Theatre always was very crowded(crowd). The spectators always were enthusiastic(enthusiasm) because of Shakespeare’s passionate(passion),energetic(energy) and timeless(time) plays.

Under the roof there were the beautiful(beauty) ladies with their fashionable(fashion) and colourful(colour) dresses.

The economic(economy) conditions for

society people weren’t too bad in England.

Shakespeare (Main Page)

1. Reading Comprehension
   • The Globe Theatre
   • Hamlet
   • Macbeth
   • Romeo and Juliet]]
2. Use of English
   • Working with Words
   • Biography (Mixed Grammar)
   • Famous quotes (What did they say?)]]
3. Communication
   • Ordering tickets