VIDEO 2 1ST ESO
Comprehension check
1. Watch the video. Select the six words that you hear.
history
museum
paintings
river
geography
king
queen
wives
town
husbands
2. Watch the video again. Choose the correct answers.
1 Warwick Castle is in (Ireland/Scotland/England).
2 The castle is about (1000/6000/1200) years old.
3 Oliver Cromwell was a soldier and a (King/politician/historian) .
4 In the video we see Queen Anne's (bathroom/kitchen/bedroom) .
5 Charles I was the king of England, Ireland and (Wales/Scotland/France)
.
3. Watch the video again. Complete the sentences.
More than 600,000 ……………………………………….
1
visit Warwick Castle every year.
2
Oliver Cromwell lived in the ………………………………
century.
3
Henry VIII had …………………………………………..
wives.
4
Charles I was king from ………………………………….
to 1649.
5
Britain has got more than two thousand …………………
.

4. Watch the video again. Complete the summary.
Introduction
Warwick is a city in the centre of England with a
famous ……………………………... More than 600,000 people visit it every year.
History
The castle is more than one thousand years old, and it's very important
in ……………………………… history.
Things to see and do
Inside the castle, there are a lot of fantastic ……………………….., with paintings of kings
and …………………………on the walls. There are also some interesting clothes
and ……………………………..from the 17th century.
Special visitors eat in an enormous ………………………. with historic paintings.
Conclusion
Warwick Castle is an amazing place to visit!