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Learning English - Beyond the Postcard
 Windsorvideo

Herne the Hunter
Do you believe in ghosts? Watch these video clips about a legendary ghost known as Herne the Hunter, then try and answer the questions.

You can see the text and vocabulary of the video clips by clicking the link below.

 WindsorHerne's ghost?
Answer the questions  Watch the video
     
1:  Which statement is most accurate?  Video for Question 1play video
Shakespeare invented the story of Herne  Windsor forest
Herne was married to a happy Windsor woman 
Herne used to work in Windsor Forest 
Herne wrote plays 
   
2:  Which statement is most accurate?  Video for Question 2play video
Windsor Forest has completely disappeared  Park
Royalty still like to hunt in Windsor Great Park 
There are no deer left in the park 
Windsor Forest used to be very big  
   
3:  What happened to Herne?   Video for Question 3play video
He killed himself  Grant
He was executed for poaching 
He was killed by a stag 
He was killed by a hunter 
   
4:  What happened to Herne's Oak?  Video for Question 4play video
It's still there  View of park
It was destroyed by bad weather 
It was destroyed by a king 
No one really knows 
   
 Read text Read the text and see vocabulary 
 Check your answers Check your answers 
    
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