Listening Activity – Story telling and questions.

1) Why Romeo and Juliet decided to get married in secret? Because [blank_start]they know[blank_end] that their families, [blank_start]Montagues and Capulets[blank_end], will be very [blank_start]angry[blank_end].

2) Why Romeo fought with Tybalt? Because Tybalt [blank_start]kills[blank_end] Mercutio; [blank_start]Romeo[blank_end] gets angry, and he [blank_start]fights[blank_end] to [blank_start]bolt[blank_end].

3) What was the plan of Friar Laurence to help Juliet? Friar [blank_start]Laurence[blank_end] shows [blank_start]Juliet[blank_end] a special [blank_start]drink[blank_end], and she will [blank_start]sleep[blank_end] for two days. Her [blank_start]family[blank_end] will think she [blank_start]are[blank_end] [blank_start]dead[blank_end], but she will [blank_start]wake up[blank_end]. Then, she and [blank_start]Romeo[blank_end] can be free [blank_start]together[blank_end].

4) What was the reason that Romeo and Juliet die? Because [blank_start]they[blank_end] want to [blank_start]stay[blank_end] the one with the other [blank_start]forever[blank_end], but [blank_start]circumstances[blank_end] don't permit [blank_start]them[blank_end].