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5.
Follow up –
Setting
up
homework
-Ss will find a national hero in their
history and make a portrait. Then
the others will guess who the hero
is.
-to
adapt
information to the
realities of one’s
own culture
-to
establish
similarities between
cultures.
2.4, 3.2, 3.3
Other
sources
WORKSHEET 1
Activity 1 - Who is this?
The following are fragments from reviews of famous historical movies. What important figures
in history do they refer to?
In 13th century England, he and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village
and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. As
with many long-lived figures in the popular imagination, the legend of the outlaw of Sherwood
Forest and his Merry Men goes back to the Middle Ages.……………………………………….
The King of Macedonia and one of the greatest military leaders in the history of warfare,
conquers much of the known world. ………………………………..
A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its
oppressors.………………………
A demystified take on the tale of a king and his mighty knights.…………………………………
After he is bought, a slave leads a rebellion of slaves and gladiators into revolt against
Rome……………………….…
When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier who tried to rape her, a
commoner begins a revolt and leads Scottish warriors against the cruel English tyrant who
rules
Scotland
with
an
iron-fist.………………………………………………………
Activity 2 – Headlines
What historical movies do the following headlines refer to?
The Once and Future Fury: These Knights Go for the Jugular ……………………
Rob the Rich? Give to the Poor? ……………………………
Scots Hear Battlecry ………………………….
The Medieval Warrior Princess …………………………………
A World to Conquer ………………………….
Roman Games ………………………
EXTRACT FROM TEXTBOOK
WHAT’S IN A MOVIE?
SCOTLAND’S BRAVEHEART
1. Lead-in: What does it take to become a national hero? List some characteristics you
can think of.
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