BELLE - A TRUE STORY ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN

BELLE - A TRUE STORY ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN

New Movie! Belle: The mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle in 18th century England.

Listening Comprehension

Watch the trailer of this new  movie, BELLE,  just released in the UK and coming soon to Italy, maybe by the end of this summer. While watching, fill in the gaps in this worksheet.


Extra listening

Watch one of  the following clips from the movie and try to write down what you hear.

Clip 1 - I Am Not an Unwanted Maid

Clip 2 - You Will Not Be Dining with Us

Clip 3 - Mabel and Breakfast

Clip 4 - Hair Combing

Clip 5 - You Are Beneath Him

Reading Comprehension:

Now read this review of the movie by Glenn Kenny and answer the questions HERE

Reading & writing

Read the true story of Dido Belle Lindsey and write a short biography (8/10 lines) in your own words

Grammar & Translations

Translate the sentences and the dialogues in this worksheet.