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A 2 3 A 2 H | Contents Introduction - aa akespeare's Ii editora scipione Pane 5 Shakespeare's times 7 digs Richard Larkham Hamlet, Prince of Denmark ° Luise Su Progeamaco Visual: Nadia Masse aot Foran So Memoferoriee Atustages: Enzo Marcie 1. Ghe Ghost wn ‘ovo Fore © Cideb Ealivice St | a aed Rapallo = lia 1996 1. Comprehension » Opinion ree One DE Tee 2. Grammar ~ comparatives and superlatives terns : ; 3. Vocabulary ~ clethes and weapons aut ‘> BditorSeipione 1997 paras eigfoe S i Rs livuleagio no Bras G+ Listening ~ the right information rears 5. Writing ~ describing ghosts pi “uteri 6s, Writing ~ ghost stories eta co a ese ee on, 1 ~ interviewing a ghost (question/answer) ceotdnagin dane Mi do Cou Mr sable Shakespeare TOoRDENCHO DE PRODUTAD | Hamlet and Ophelia 26 ost Ateneo Toto dean eserados. Nenu i EBORSCHO SLOT ponte da pues peer caries ed a piri armancnae om banco de 1, Comprehension + Opinion ‘yenenet Gas ou wansitia por queguer 2. Vocabulary ~ fanily trees and relationships foyma ou meio eetrnio, marie), 3. Grammar ~ ‘say’, ‘tell’, ‘speak’ or ‘talk’? Tata Spone ie fein eimai 4. Giving udvice ~ ‘should Praga cio Gon. Re 5A. Writing ~ a letter of help bhai eaelindaal Writing ~ giving advice to VIPs mason | ving . onieaagaate. 21 1 Gs. Listening ~ diatogue (fill im the spaces} erties e } pine cies En onsotat } 7. Writing ~ a love story i The Pray 39 : Activities 46-51 "SON 95.2523200-6 1. Comprehension + Opinion 2. Vocabulary ~ theatre words 3. Grammar ~ First conditional rere | GO + Listening — suggestions for actors ‘ 5. Writing - a conversation with a friend 6. Writing ~ asking for information (letter) 4, Murder and Exile 52 Activities 59-65, 1. Comprehension * Opinion 2. Vocabulary - adjectives to describe characters in Hamlet 3. Grammer/Writing ~ summary-work (Past Simple and Continuous; linking words) Listening ~ picture sequencing and narrative Writing - dialogue (Interviewing suspects in a murder investigation) 6. Writing your own murder story 5. Suicide 66 Activities 738 1. Comprehension * Opinion 2. Grammar ~ Past Simple of irregular vorbs (i) 3. Vocabulary ~ the countryside (labelling and spidergeams) 4, Listoning ~ poem (fill in the spaces) 5. Opinion charactors in Hamlot 6. Writing - a life story 6. ‘aa the rest is silence.” 80 Activities 9-99 1. Comprehension + Opinion 2. Grammar ~ Past Simple of irregular vorbs (i) 3. Grammer - ‘While’ + Past Continuous + Past Simple G+. Listening - famous lines from Shakespeare's Hamlet 5. Opinion - Hamlet's charactor and actions 6. Writing ~ changing the ending of Hamlet Irragular verbs 94 Key 96 Introduction Shakespeare’s life William Shakespeare was torn in Steatford-upon-Avon in the English Midlands on SL. Gvorge's Day, April 23rd, 1564. (St. George is the patron saint of England.) He was the third child of John Shakespeare, a glove-maker, 1 and Mary Arden, He went to Stratford Grammar School, whore he received a good education, but he did not go to university. In 1582, he married Anne Hathaway. ‘They had three caildren, Shakespeare ws born in this house in Strotfrw upon Avon 1. slove-maker [ glav meskal : you wear gloves to protect/warm your hands. Se 5 Shakespeare probably left Stratford around 1586, He joined a company of travelling actors and went to London. He became a very popular writer of plays and of poetry. Shakespeare wrote 38 plays — tragedies, comedies, histories and romances. Hamlet, like many of his dramas, was performed at the Globe ‘Theatre in London. The Globe was very different from @ modern theatto — the plays took place in the open air in daylight when the weather was good, There ‘was no scenory 1 on the stage. * Boys played the female parts, Between two and three thousand people, from all classes of society, were in the audience. Tho Globe Theatre in London (artist's impression} When he retin from 9 writing, Shakespeare went back to Stratford and lived in a large, comfortable house called New Place. He died on his 52% birthday in 1616 and is buried in Holy Trinity Church. After his death, some friends published his works for the first time in a book called the First Polio (1622). I you go to Stratford, you can visit his birthplace. You can also see Mary Arden's house, Anne Hathaway's cottage and, of course, the Royal Shakespeare Theatr. 1. seamery [star] furaitre (ables, chaise. and strutuses to pepesent the time and place of he play aren inathetre where the actos pefor, 2 retired from : topped (asa profession} 4. birthplace: the house whose Shakespasre was born, 6 Shakespeare's times The two centuries * befors Shakespeare's birth were a very exciting time in history. ALI over Europe, new ideas were developing. People were 1e- discovering the culture of Ancient Greece and Rome. They explored new lands and used scierce to understand the world. The invention of printing (introduced into England in 1476) had resulted in moro books, more studying and more knowledge. This period was called the Renaissance, It was the time of Leonardo da Vink Galileo, Erasmus and many other important people in European culture. Hamlet is the perfect Renaissance man, He values friendship and he likes playing sport. He loves drama ‘and playing with language and he enjoys studying and Uiscarssivnt, Abuvy all, bw is always tisshinng abut Ii and asking questions, You probably know his most famous question: "To be, or not to be’. Willis Caston’s printing press 1 centuries ('satfora) + century is 100 yous. Shakespe: e lived in the late Renaissance. England itself was changing rapidly and developing a foeling of national identity. It was a Protestant country with a powerful Queen, Elizabeth I. It was proud of its success in commerce and war Literature, especially drama, was very important and the English language was developing all the time: 12,000 new words appeared during this time and many words aro used for the first time in Shakespeare's plays, Drama in Elizabethan England was as important as television and films today. It examined political, religious and social questions. There were many popular plays by various writers about revenge. 1 But Hamlet is certainly the most complex revenge tragedy of all. It is one of the plays which have made Shakespeare famous for his imagination, his use of language and his understanding of human psychology. Like Dante in Italy. Cervantes in Spain oF Goethe in Germany, he Aetors from the 18°century is considered his country's greatest writer. 1. reeonge punishing somone who has maltented you, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's most famous plays. It was written in 1601 One night Prince Hamlet of Denmark meets the ghost of his dead Jather on the battlements # of Elsinore Cestle. The Ghost tells him that he was murdered? by Homlet’s uncle Claudius. Now Claudius has married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude, ‘and has made himself the new king. The Chost tolls Hamlet to take reveng {Gro Gontude and king Cloudias {cle Close and Alan Bates in Frac “Zespielli's 1990 fof Valet) rao 1. battlements 2, murdered [dod : illod deliberately ruasaucr id love you once ni Indeed, my Lord, you male me belive s. (a,j, 115-10) (Laurence Olivier and Joan Simmons in Olivier’ 1948 film) ‘The Prince's life changes completely. He finds that the gir! he loves, Ophelia her father Polonius and even his mother the Queen all support Claudius, Everybody except his friend, Horatio, believes that Hamlet is mad. Even when he demonstrates that the Ghost's story is true, it is still difficult for Hamlet to find the opportunity to take revenge. One disaster follows another, There is accidental murder, exile, madness and suicide. Finally, Hamlet kills Claudius. But his revenge causes many other people to die... including himself. Only Horatio survives to tell the truth ! to the world and to help create « new beginning for Denmark gine Delacroix, Hannlet kills Polonius 1655) 1. truth ft) correct information, facts n A gallery of Horet: [Nicol Willimnson (1968), David Warne (1955), Dann Day-Lewis (1989), Jobn Forbos Robson [1897} Mel isan (8990), Kenneth ranah (1902) and Laseoneo Olivier (1948) Rosencranrz, 7 DRAMATIS PERSONAE Cuauinss Murr, Prince of Denmark King of Denmark, Hamlev's uncle Tn Guest of the dead king, Hamlet's father Guxtauns, the Queen, Hamlet's mother, now wife of Claudius PoLonwus, the King's councillor Laenrns, Polonius's son Orisa, Palonius's daughter f {oxatio, Hamlet's friend mbers of the King's Guard Travelling Actors A Sailor A Gravedigeor Lords, Ladies and Attendants sciNe, The Danish Royal Palace at Elsinore Hava you undorstox Holp Hamlet check with Lord Polontas Rofirsh your menor Improve your English voeab 1 Symbols for the Activities od tho story the facts! sith Queen } courtirs nd stadent eens of Holt 8 practice ~ by onder stoning with Ophelia set lle & 5 Hamfet, Prince of Penmark 1. Ghe Ghost esa eee Pe pees Horatio comes to tell Hamlet about the Ghost. Horatio hes Hamlet sees the ghost of his father. It signals 1 him to follow. studied for many years with the Prince at university. He is Hamlet’s best fiend and the Prince trusts 1 him completely. | hate this place, Horatio. My uncle The sun is ting, Imust go. Hamler, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark ots Hamlet does not know what to do. Perhaps the Ghost is telling lies. # I shal pretend to be mad, Nobody will pay attention 10 ! a poor crazy prince Investigate my father’s death, If the Gho: is ue, | shall kill my uncle. | §. What happened in Part One? a, Where did the guards see the Ghost? b. Why was Hamlet sad? ©. Who was the new king? 4. Why did Hamlet go to the castle walls at midnight? fe. How did Claudius murder King Hamlet? f, What did Hamlet docide to do? What do you think? Was the Ghost telling the truth? Was Hamlet's plan the right plan? Hamlet thought that his father was ‘a better man than best king in the world. ces. Add the names of famous people or is prottier than ___ is a more exciting football playor than is a better actor than is the best singer in the world. Now write similar sentences, using the words in the box. Add ‘-er' / more..." oF ‘the ..-est" / "the most beautiful brave delicious energetic funny hard-working good-looki lucky powerful rich —suerassful honest intelligent lazy “Zi Write the word from the box in the correct places on the pictures below. (You only need ten words!) to Part One of Hamlet on the cassette, is some extra information after the bells. Only 4 of the sentences a-h agree with the information. Identify them. axe beard bell boots dagger Mag glove guards rrr ———CB 4. Hamlet asthe most intelligent person in Denmark. 1. Ho sid things with hidden meaning. ¢. Only Horatio know about tho Ghost 4. The Quoen wes worred about Hemlet, Hamlet bagan to behave ? strangly. £, The people at Elsin g Only Horatio and t 1h, Hamlet soon felt botier id not believe he was mad, ds knew about Hamlet's meeting with the Ghost Now listen again the four sentences into their correct order. iO 2.0 sal 4 5. Look at these three ghosts, Now use these letters to complete the Ghosts message: 2, bavi he e__u__uU_ WM______p wet | 4, hidden mesnin Ac oT voir toe os Read the beginning of this letter to a friend: Now continue the letter, describing the other ghosts. Now you draw a picture of a ghost and dese: nce(s) (You can use the 6. A Do you believe in ghosts? Have you ever Write a short paragraph about your exper questions below to help you.) Do you like storias or films about ghosts? Does your town/village have a ghost story? a A © FT Tow bor to eg os 6. B Imagine that you are going to interview the ghosts of some famous people, for example: Marilyn Monroe : " tragedy, @ a oe 4. Listen to Part Three of the play. After the bells, you will hear Hamlet talking to the travelling @ actors. : 7 Listen (more than once, if necessary!) and write down the a murder \ ‘0 five suggestions he gives them. (war love _/ Write the conversation betwoen Beth and her friend. You can start like this: Both: (enjoy] the play, Mac? Mac: Oh, yes, it was really Beth: What type of play was it? Mac: It was the story of Both: Did you have 2.9 48 a 6, Write a short letter to the box office of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. Ask for information about the next production of Hamlet. You want to know: + the datos and times of performances « the ticket prices *# if you can roserve tickets by telephone You also want information on * actors and actresses « the best way to arrive at Stratford from London. Look at this examp! (vour address) 27 Elsinore Road Fortinbras Kent ST1 9AC (the date) 12th November, ‘The Box Office Manager ‘The Royal Shakespeare Theatre Dear Sir or Madam thfully Use these phrases to help you: T would be pleased if you could tell me... Can you tell me. Gould you also tell me. ‘Thank you for your help. I look forward to receiving your eply. ~ a Martin Droeshout's portslt of Shakespsare ‘onthe tile page of th First Folio (1823) Hamlet, Prince of Denmark k 4, Murder and Exile Hamlet, Prince of Denmark ® Suddenly, the Ghost appears in the room. He has come to remind Hamlet to take revenge before it is too late. Gertrude cannot see or hear him, so she thinks that Hamlet is crazy your mother. Remember thar you must kill Claudius. Don't waste timel? nothing there except the or. 4, Murder and Exile ‘The Ghost disappears. No, Im not mad, Mother. Looks a this pomoit | of my father. He was a good, brave, handsome man. Remember him and stay away from Clouds! 4 Claudius kises you, you will forget everything ‘and tell hinn my secrers, Lam glad, \ Now I must take away Polonius's body, ‘Goodnight. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark When Claudius hears that Hamlet has killed Polonius, he decides to send the Prince away. Hamlet is dangerous | shall send tim to England. Pethaps he will recover from his madness in 0 different country, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, {ge with him and look offer! him. to the King of England. | shall tell the English ro execute ? Hamlet as soon as he otives, ‘When he is dead, Laholl be sole. 1. look ater tske eae of. 2. execute kil =— clever cruel evil intelligent obedi 1, What happened in Part Four? ‘Who and where was the spy in the Queen's bodeoom? Why did Gertrude begin to scream? Why did Hamlet kill Polonius? Why did the Quoen think that Hamlet was mad What did Hamlet show to the Queen? What was Claudius's secret plan? What do you thi ‘Was Hamlet right to kill Polonius? Did the Quoen know atou Will Hamlet succeed in getting revenge? d's murder? changeable — depe! foolish kind confident depres uilty loving ky confused dishonest innocent mad Which words would you use to describe these characters? (You can use some words for more than one person!) H Hamlet Laertes Horatio Ophelia Gertrude ‘Claudius Polonius: Rosencrantz Guildenstern Can you think of any more words to describe them? ec T to vot tT FE 8 |, Look at these pictures. They tell Part Three and Part Four of the 12. send mary of the action. Put the verbs in the correct Past tense ‘ontinuous ~ ‘was talking’) and use the linking words to (Simple ~ ‘arr | make six sente ana 2. on 31,2. Elna DB. sate, te, FO) ar whon HM, BB ay ea 5. go to pray 6. (not) kill 81 because Now you tell the story of ‘Hamlet and the Letter’ to your friends, classmate, teacher... ee ee ee MURDER AT ELSINORE! 5, tmagine you area detective at Esinoe Case (Pe > thisis what you knows + Polonius was killed in the Queen's bedroom + his body is missing Who do you want to interview? What questions do you want to ask? Do you trust everybody? Will they tell the truth? Write your interview with the characters. | MURDER 6. Write a murtler story. Look at these ideas to help you. THE = “Whar TNESS(es) | * What ai V/ Seehheant hey «+ Who had motives? (wife, husband, rival, THE INVESTIGATION + police + private detective THE CLUES * fingerprints + handkerchie + What questions 3 did s/[Link]? AC T Fo vot T EE S MURDER AT ELSINORE! 5. Imagine you are a detective at Elsinore Castle, This is what you know: + Polonius was killed in the Queen's bedroom + his body is missing we MURDER "yf es cel THE Wh ) eS WITWES gc, or NESS(Eg * What dig th seehheary oi THE suspecr(s) “+ Who had motives? (wife, husband, rival, private detective + What questions 3 Who do you want to interview? ‘What questions do you want to ask? Do you trust everybody? Will they toll the truth? Write your interview with the characters. did shhe ask? 5. Suicide Polonius’s son, Laertes, returns to Denmark from Paris. He is very angry. ‘Claudius, you have killed my father. (I shall persuade the people to rebel ‘against you. There will be 0 No, Loeaes, revolution! Homler is responsible for Be patient. When Ihave explained everything, you will undesstand, Lam your 5. Suicide f helia comes to see Laertes. She loved Hamlet but he killed ther. This has made hor mad. She sings sad songs and gives lowers to everyone she meets. is deod, lady, ~Y he is dead will never come again. her mind,+ Fy man aS eG fy Da you see. I i; tir Oncod 4 <> vai 1. fost her mind [ind come mad, Hamlet, Prince of (enmark ‘ings a letter to Horatio. s it, he discovers that it acked ting, igfand, shatl tell you more sm when A see you, (Meet me in the graveyard. e = & = = Hamlet meets Horatio in the graveyard. They see a gravedigger. ' He is preparing a new grave and he has uncovered some old bones. ? Hamlet begins to talk about death. Look at this skull, Horatio. Ins Yond’, He was the court jester. Alas, poor Yorick knew him, Horatio. When | was o child, he camied me on his bock. His jokes 3 were the best He carnot make anybody Pethaps this seul belonged fo" a beautiful ody. She cannot paint her face ? now. Perhaps this ssull belonged 10 a lawyer. * He cannot show how clever? he is now. Perhops this skull belonged to 0 court gentleman, He connor wer elegant clothes now we: parts of skeleton, a. ball: ap 44a jose kot set: lown who entrained the King and Quon 5. Jokes isks come stots 6 belonged wa the propery of 7 paint her aes put on ako 4 nwyor advo, lg repro ‘L. What happened in Part Five? a. Why did Laertes want to lead a revolution? b. What did Ophelia do when she was mad? ©. How did Hamlet escape from the ship to England? 4. Why didn’t Claudius put Hamlet in prison? @. How did Opholia die? £ How many skulls did Hamlet talk about? Whose were they? What do you think? Was Hamlet responsible for Ophelia’s death? Did she commit suicide? a. Hamlet imma against the pirates. b. Polonius .. behind the curtain, 6. Hamlet on .mmnmnnnnen Horatio in the graveyard. 4, Ophelia into the river. e. Laertes and Claudius hands. Hamlet a lot about death. Claudius ~. Hamlet to England. Ophelia v- sad songs. ‘They hor body in the river 2, Put the correct verb from the box into the sentences al Remember to use the Past Simple. fall run feel send fight shake find sing hide stand meet think The King out of the court. . Hamlot depressed after his father's death. The guards . on the castle walls, 7 4. Look at this scone with Ophelia by the river. Choose the correct word from the box for numbers 1-12, branch leaves bushes. rabbits cloud river flowers sheep frog swallow —grass_—_willow IM es a 4 yy Eo) “Wi f i \ s oO “ pan ee) fa stay / nt ME de 4! ss, St at A co T tov ee What other English words about the countryside and nature do you know? ‘Make spidergrams like these: 4. A Here is a poem based on Shakespeare's language. Read it carefully. (Use a dictionary to help you.) Ophelia walked there, picking the flowers | and she fell down into the weeping t brook. 2 Her dress spread wide ' and, like a mermaid, # she floated on the surface, singing old melodies. She was as happy as a creature of the water ‘but as hor clothes grew heavy, they pulled her down to the dark bottom of the river, to muddy + death 1 zi A é 1. woaping crying. u & ° 4. mermaid: A 10. ten to Part Five of the story. After the bells, listen to the Queon. Cover the poem on page 76 ‘and fill in the spaces. ‘There is a by the river. Its silver leaves . vow in the glassy water, Ophelia walked there, to hargon the the flowers .. branches of the tree, up to the sky, tunder her small feet . into the weeping brook and, like a mermaid, singing old melodies. But as she was .. a thin branch and she fell... Hor dress spread she floated on the ‘She was as as a creature of the water . they pulled hor down vo death, but as her clothes grew . to the dark .. of the river, to. 5. Here are some opinions about the characters in Hamlet. Ine: th box, write you agree [D] ityou disagree if you are not sure... |. Ophelia is a weak person. 2. Ophelia loved her father more than she loved Hamlet. . Everybody feels sorry for Oph . Laertes is a good son and brother. - Laertes trusts Claudius too easily. . The Queen loves Kamlet. . Polonius was responsible for his own death, Hamlet was lucky to escape death in England, Claudius is the cleverest person in the story, Hort does not halp the situation. a ee ee AC TFT bow 4 ot eos Life story ern ee ‘When did she become an actrass? 6. In the graveyard, Hamlet picked up four skulls and imagines four people's lives. Here are some more skulls: When did she make hor first film? How many films did she make? How many Oscars did she win? What was her most famous film? Did she have children? | Where di Was she alv ‘When did sho dio? How old was she? live? suceossful in her career? Now write the life story. | tees | actor/actress gangster tennis champion Y) millionaire doctor Choose one of the skulls and think about a life story. Invent questions to help you. ec ESS SSS TOM an 6... the rest is silence.” Hamlet, Prince of Denmark | 6. *... the rest is sifence.” = gS Hamlet accepts the challenge. He does net know about the poisoned sword. To him, the fight is just ! sport ~ something he enjoys! You must challenge ! Homler to 0 fencing march, # He loves this sport. He wall cettainly agree. _ F potoned cin 1 Mg < j x ee Now, let's begin the fight, Hamlet, Prince of (Denmark acrles, Gertrude and Hamlet is dying. Polonius, Ophelia Claudius are all dead. It is time for a new beginning in Denmark No, Horatio. You mus live. Tellthe muth Seodeiaht \ tothe word afer am eae ete 2 dead. Tell my story And fights of angels? slg thee? 10 thy sriinal pay er *A ans Bopha." 1. What happened in Part Si ‘What happened in the graveyard? How did Laertes and Claudius plan to kill Hamlet? Why did Hamlet accopt the challe How did the Queen die? How did Laortes die? Did Hamlet get his revenge fo: his father’s death? What do you think? Were all the deaths necessary? Who was to blame? 2, Use the verbs from the box to fill in the gaps in (Make sure that you use the correct form!) break — marry bring rise drink see —hear take (not) know — throw eave write a. Gortrude .. her brother-in-law. b. The Ghost disappeared when the sun ©. After Hamlet the Ghost, his life changed, a. Claudius .. sone Rosonerantt and enstern to Elsinore, fe. Laertes Paris as soon as he .. the news about Polonius. £. On the ship to England, Hamlet the secret lotter from his friends’ cabin, Hamlet... 4 new lettor Lo the English King 1h. The branch vse: and Ophelia fell ints the river 1. Mamlot did not that Ophelia was dead, Fe The Queer. sox flowers into the greve. k. The Queer from the cup. a9 ‘While the guards were standing on the castle walls, the Ghost appeared. While + Past Continuous + Past Simple Use these verbs. appear gitack” —bewwk climb, drink decide/not (o kill enter _faHt~ fence kill listen pesform — pour pray sail sew shear sleep spy stand talk: ac tov ae s o vot I E& os 3. For each picture below, write a sentence like this: | i Lan ‘While Opholia was climbing the tre, the branch broke and she fell into the river While the actors were performing, Claudius shouted “Lights! Lights!” 90 o f 4. Aflor the bells, you will hear some famous lines from Shakespeare's original play. (Remember: Shakespeare wrote 400 years ago, so the language is old-fashioned and difficult!) Which character is speaking? Can you decide at which moment in the story? Frailty,* thy name is woman. Pally: Prag. Somothing is rotten” in the state of Denmark, ‘otlen : hod, wrong Adicu,* adieu, adieu, Remember me. Adieu : Goodbye ‘one may smile, and smile, and be a villain- ‘lai : bd man the opposite of “hero” ‘The play's the thing Wherein® I'll catch the conscience of the King. Wherein : In which ‘To bo, or not to bo, that is the question: Madness in great ones must not unwateh’d go. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, ." Suit. ation, . Make your performance appropriate tothe play. My words fly up, my thoughts remain below. Words without thoughts never to heaven go. How now? A rat! Dead for a ducat,* dead, dict i ‘Thou turn'st* my eyes into my very soul ‘Then ture Sweet ladies, good night, good night, Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio. There's a divinity that shapes our ends..." “There's ends god which conteos ou es. — the rost is silence, 92 In each box, write ifyou agree {B] ityou disagree if you are not sure... a. Hamlot waited toc long to kill Claudius. b, He was a murderer 6, He was eruel to Ophelia. dd. Ho was wrong not to believe the Ghost immeciately e. He causnel Ophelia’s death. £. He was jealous of the relationship between his mother and Claudius. 4 After he saw the Chost, his life changed. hh. Ho was really mad, He wasn't pretending. i, He was a hero. j. He did his bost ina difficult situation, The New Hamict Change the ending of Hamlet! Write your ves Example: ‘+ Claudius stops Gertrude from d:inking the poison ‘+ The lords and ladies ask why + They discover that the drink is 2olsoned + They realise Claudius is a murderer + Hamlet tells them that Claudius murdered King Hamlet * Clavius confesses * The guards take Claudius away + Hamlet becomes the new Write the dialogue for your new ending. Example: Guauots: Gertrude, don't drink from that cup! First Loxp: Why did he stop her from drinking? ‘Spconp Loxo: It's vary strange. Perhaps there is something in the drink, 98 Infinitive tobe to bocome to begin to bot to break to bring to cate to choose tocut to deal todo to draw to drink od to fall to fool to fight to find to forget to forgive to get to give to g0 to grow to hang tohave to hear to hide to know tw load to leave to lend to lose IRREGULAR VERBS: Past Simple was/were became began bet broke brought ‘caught chose cut dealt did drow drank drove fell felt fought found forgot forgave got went hanged hod heard hid knew led soft ors Past Participle boon become begun et broken brought caught chosen eut dealt done drawn drunk driven fatten folt fought found forgotten forgiven got gone hanged had heard hidden known led fest lent Infinitive to make to mean to moot to pay to put to read to rise torun to say to see to send to sow to shake to shine to show to sing to sleep to speak to spread to stand to steal to take to tell to think to throw to understand, to wake up to win to write Past Simple made meant met paid pat read [red] soid sent sewed shook shone showed sang slept spoke spread stood stole took fold thought teow understood woke up wrote Past Participle made meant met paid put read fred] said sewn/sewed shaken shone shown sung slept spoken spread stood stolen taken told thought thrown understood woker nup written Key to the exercises Part One (pp. 21-5) 6. To walk up and down the castle hall, roading hot prayerbook. ‘On the sastle walls at 4. About committing suicide. Elsinore,’ At Elsinore «@. Because he know sho was a Castle spy for Polonius and b. Bocause his fathor was dead, Claudius ©. Claudius, Hamlets uncle f. Because Hamlet was mad. 4. To moot Horatio and because he wanted to see the Ghost. 2, ¢. He poured poison in his ear. £. To protend to be mad. [Kaguatal}TGetrade [cam] 5. belt 6. axe [foeeie | 7. boots 8. sword (ince) oe er Ophelia’s conversation, 96 6. reading a book; are you reading; Words, words, words; foolish, weak and have grey aair; like a eamel; it looks like a weesel: it looks like « whale. Part Three (pp. 46:51) 1. Possible answers 4. Because they asked a lot of questions, Db. Ta put the Ghost's story on tha stage, © The murder iby poison) of a No, he watched Claudius's face instead, fe. He felt guilty f. Because he cid not want Claudius’s soul to go to heaven. 2. a. dramatist b. stage [Link]— d. tragedy [Link] — f. audience costumes. ticket i. box office j, interval , Pirandello The famous none: Shakespeare 3A 3.B thinks / will not pay attention b, will love / gets 6, pray f will. forgive tell / will stop . will pay / likes £. ask / will reveal shall help / needs b. Ophelia ©. Claudius Hamlet €. Tho actors f. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern 8. Horatio . speak too loudly or too quietly, you shouldn't move your hands too much. Speak / You should speak clearly. pay altention to the meaning of the words, Don’t add any extra lines cor change the writer's, words Did you enjoy Later, while Hamlot was talking 4. Sue's questions might to the Queen in her bedom, 9, Sha drownod in the river 2. a, married b. rose pone aber someborly behind the £ Four, They belonged to a ©. saw 4. brought Who wore the leading actors? curtain, He killed the spy ioster, alady,alawyer and ——e, leftsheard —f. took (Who was in the play?) Did Dbocause he thought it was 8 court gentleman & wrote. broke the audience enjay it? What the King but when he pulled i. know j, threw was the theatre like? Were back the curtain, he found the 2 a. fought Ei & drenk there any special effects? body of Polonius, As a result, ce eral Claudius sent Hamlet to England, @. shock thought 3. a. While the Player King was sent h sang sleeping, Lucianus poured Part Four (pp. 59-65) 41H 26 3G 4B SD oF i on es poison in his eer IH ac K. felt I. stood b, While Ophelia was sewing, 1. Possible answers: Hamlet entered her room. 4. Polonius was hiding 5. Possible questions include. 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Because he thought that | grave and fought with Lartes. funsral procession ft Elsincre and performod a Claudius had killed bis father . With a poisoned sword and a appeared. play for the King and Queen, b, She sang sud songs end Balsoned ara, j. While Hamlet and Lacrtes, When Claudius van out of uve flowers to everyone «6. Because ho enjoyed fencing wee fencing, Gertrude tho cour, Hamlet know that 6. He jumped on tn the pirates | 4, Sha drank from the cup of draak from the eup, he was puilty. After the play, ship. poison, Claudius went to pray alone d. Because he was popalar oe Hee awit the poisoned sword but Hamlet did not kill him, with the people. | ae f Yos. 4, (Line references follow the Ardon Shakespeare edition of Hamlet) a. Hamlet (1, ii, 146) b. A Guar (1, i, 90) c. The Ghost (I, v, 91) d, Hamlet (1, v, 108) @. Hamlet (ii, 600-1) f. Hamlet (111, i, 56) g- Claudius (1,199) Ah. Hamlet (Il, ii, 17-18) 4, Claudius (Hi 97-8) j. Hamlet (111, iv, 22) k. Gertrude (III iv, 89) 1. Ophelia 1, v, 72-3) m. Hamlet (V, i, 178) 1 Hamlet (Vi 10) 0, Hamlet (V, ii, 363) a, Hamlet thinks his mother has remarried too quickly! b, The Guard Marcellus sees Hamlet following the Ghost. . The Ghost his revealed the terrible secret of Elsinore to Hamlet! d, Hamlot cannot believe that Claudius ~a murderer! can still smile. Hamlet wan:s to use the travelling actors’ play to trap King Claudius, f, Hamlet asks which is better: toliveo:to die? + Claudius wants to watch Hamlet's madness carefully and, with the help of Gertrude, discover the reason why. Hamlot ells the actors to connects words/gestures to the action of their play. Claudius knows that God is not listening to his words. j. Hamlet thinks the spy in Gertrude's bedroom is Glandius ~ a victim who doesn’t cost much! k. Hamlet’s words make Sertruds feel guilty about her (very quick) second marriage! 1. Ophelia becomes mad after her father Polontus is murdered. h, ‘m, Hamlet remembers a man who was very comical ~ now only a skull, 1. Hamlet declares that God decides what Man's destiny is, God influenced Hamlet to finalise the deaths of Rosencrantz and Guildenstorn, (6. Death ~and the ‘silence’ of the grave — has arrived for Hamlet. Listening Activities ae ‘Tapescripts Part One (exorcise 4, p. 23) NARRATOR: So Hamlel, who was vory intelligent, began to play the part of a madman. He did strange things and he talked in a crazy way. He often said things ‘with a hidden meaning which on'y he ‘understocd, The people bolioved that Hamlet was mad and they hoped that he would soon get better. ‘The Queen was very worried bocause she loved he son. Only Horatio and the guards now the secret of Hamlet's meetins with the Ghost Part Two (exercise 6, pp. 37-8) NARRATOR: Hamlet enjoyed making fun of Polonius. One day, the Prince was reading a book when hho mot tho foolish old Jord, POLONIUS: Hast: POLONIUS: HAMLET POLONIUS: HAMLET POLONWs: HAMLET POLONIUS: HAMLET POLONIDS: HAMLET: POLONIUS: Hasta, Part Thre HAMLET: Whol are you reading? Worés, words, words, But what is the book about? 1's full of lies. The writer says that old men. are foolish, weak and have grey hair, Hmnph, Can you see that cloud, Polonius? Yes, my lord, It locks like a camel, doesn't it? Yes, my lord. No, Ithink it looks like a weasel. Yes, ny lord. Or perhaps it looks like a whale, Yes, ny lord Gootbye, you foolish old man. (exorcise 4, p. 48) W's good to see you again, my Iriendis, Let mo give you some advice for the play tonight. First of all, you shouldn't speak too joudly ortoo quietly, If the audience can’thear you, they won't be pleased. But if you shout, they won't like it. Secondly, you shouldn’t move your hands too much. But it's important to speak clearly, so the audience will understand you. Next, remember to pay attention to the meaning of the wards, Last of all, don’t add. any extra lines to the play and don't change the writer's words. I'l repeat all that because it’s important. First of all, don’t speak too loudly or too quietly, Secondly, don't move your hands too much, Thirdly, you should speak clearly. Next, you should pay attention to the =ieaning of the words. Finally, don't add any oxtra lines or change the words of the play. Part Four (exercise 4, pp. 62-3) NARRATOR: It was a long journey by sea to England. One night, Hamlet could not sleep because he ‘was thinking about all his problems. He got out of bed and walked around the ship. While Rosencrantz ard Guildenstern were sleeping, he stole Claudius's letter to the King of England, To his surprise, he reed these orders: “As soon as Hamlet arrives, cut off hi head.’ Hamlet quickly propared another letter “Execute the people who bring you this letter”, he wrots, Hi signed it “Claudius ‘Thon he went back to his cabin and hid the original letter. ‘When Rosencrantz and Guildenstern arrive in England’, he thought, “the English King will execute thom, Eut haw ‘am [going to return to Denmark?" ‘The next morniag, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern woke up without realising that the letter had been changed.

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