Abrar Al-Hujaili06120224

ReadingIn this activity you are going to read a summery of the famous Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet.When you are done

with reading the summery

start answering the reading quiz.

The purpose of the activity, and

is it beneficial to the students?This activity is designed for prep student in YUC. And I made for the students to be

able to read and comprehend

what they have read, and to

be able to give the synonym

form the context. I believe it

would help in learning language trough literature.

Romeo and JulietIn the city of Verona\

Italy, the tragedy of Juliet and her Romeo took place.

The families Montague and Capulet were enemies. One night, Montague's son Romeo puts on a mask to go uninvited to a party at the Capulet’s house. There Romeo meets their daughter Juliet and falls in love at once

The lovers meet and decide to marry secretly by friar Laurence. but their happiness together don't last long because after a short time, Mercutio, a Romeo's friend, ismkilledby Tybalt, a Juliet's cousin. Romeo avenge his friend killing Tybalt with his knife and due to this murder he is repudiated from his city, Verona.

During his exile in Mantua, the noble man of Capulet, who doesn't know ofRomeo and Juliet's marriage, decides that the marriage of Juliet to Paris, another noble young boy, must now proceed.

Juliet tries to fight her father's wishes, failing to dissuade him and decides to commit suicide if all else fails.

But Friar Laurence tells Juliet to take a special potion simulating death, allowing Romeo to take her away, unopposed to Mantua since everyone will think she is dead at the Capulet's ancient vault or burial ground.

Friar Laurence tries to communicate with Romeo, but the fate is very bad. Romeo knows about Juliet's death and comes back to Verona.

Before coming, Romeo also buys some poison from a local Apothecary. When he arrives, he finds Paris mourns his bride that never was. Romeo opens Juliet's coffin to look at his wife one last time. Afterwards, Paris fights Romeo whom he believes is desecrating Juliet's grave, but he dies killed by the Montague's. 

. Romeo decides to take his poison to suicide. When he lays down near Juliet's body, she wakes up and after noticed that her lover is now dead she stabs herself with a dagger, dying

Later the two families came back to Juliets grave to find their bodies.

And that was the end of the war between the families.

True or False?

• The story happened in Verona\ Ireland.

a. True.

• Juliet is the daughter of the lord of Capulet.

b. False.

• The play is romance comedy.

a. True.

b. False.Verona\ Italy

a. True.

b. False.Tragedy

True or False?

• Romeo and Juliet couldn’t get marry.

a. True.

• Paris was the one who killed Mercutio.

a. True. . • Romeo was repudiated

from his city, because he killed Tybalt.

b. False.

b. False.

They got married secretly.

It was Tybalt.

a. True.

b. False.

Give the Synonym

• Tragedy: a. Love story. c. Crime.• Simulating: a. Do the same. c. performer. • Proceed: b. Let

go. c. break up.

b. Drama

b. Faking.

a. continue.

Thank You