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knight - Ritter Do you know the legend of King Arthur and the Knightsof the Round Table?
One of the most told legends in Britain’s history is
probably the one of Robin Hood. It
(take) place around 1100 when many outlaws
(live) in Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood
lived with his fellows, known as the Merry Men,
among them. Robin’s most famous fellows
(be) Little John, Will Scarlet, Brother
Tuck and Maid Marian. Despite every law, he
(rob) the rich and gave to the poor.
Robin was a loyal servant to King Richard Lionheart
whose brother (plot) to steal his
crown. And so Robin and his fellows fought Prince
John and the Sheriff of Nottingham who
(be) instructed to capture them. But
they couldn’t be captured because they
(be) too smart and managed to
escape the Sheriff every time. One day Robin and
the Merry Men (manage) to break into
Nottingham Castle and steal all the Sheriff’s gold.
Richard Lionheart had heard of the
brave robber helped the poorest of
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Since these stories are about people from
history, they have to be written in simple past.
1. Put the verbs in part 1 of the text into simple
past.
2. Part 2 of the Story of Robin Hood is full of
relative clauses. Complete the text by using
who, that or which.
3. Read the story of brave Robin Hood and
his Merry Men after. Do you think it's ok to
rob the rich and give to the poor? Write
down why or why not by using the
subordinate clause of reason, time and
comparison.
Example: It's good because... It's bad when...
Myths, legends and stories
Myths and legends are stories about people from history. Usually, they aren’t completely true. Sometimes, the writer
changes some events a bit to make them more interesting, exciting or to convey a message for what's right or
wrong. Legends are full of colourful characters such as warm-hearted kings, evil queens, brave knights and magical