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1 Read Jacks report about his class trip to Hever Castle. Then number the sentences
in the correct order.

Hever Castle is a small but beautiful castle in Kent, England. The Boleyn family lived there
in the 1500s. One of the Boleyn children was a girl named Anne. Anne became very famous
because King Henry VIII loved her.
King Henry married Anne and they had a daughter, Elizabeth. But, Henry was angry
because he wanted a son. Henry didnt need Anne. He needed a son. That was the end for
Anne. Next, he married Jane Seymour and she had a son, Edward. Henry died and Edward
became king. Then Edward died and Elizabeth became queen Queen Elizabeth I, a very
important queen in Englands history.
There is a biographical film from 2007 about Anne and her sister Mary The Other Boleyn
Girl. You can see it on TV or watch the DVD.

a. A film studio made a biographical film about Anne and Mary.

b. King Henry married Jane Seymour.
c. King Henry married Anne.
d. Edward was born.
e. Elizabeth became Queen of England.
f. Anne Boleyn lived at Hever Castle.
g. Elizabeth was born.

2 Complete the timeline according to Jacks report.

1. First, King Henry married .

2. was born.
3. Then, King Henry married .
4. was born.
5. died.
6. became king.
7. died.
8. became queen.

3 Write a sentence about the people in Jacks report.

1. Anne Boleyn......................................................................................................................
2. King Henry .......................................................................................................................
3. Elizabeth............................................................................................................................
4. Jane Seymour.....................................................................................................................
5. Edward...............................................................................................................................
6. Mary Boleyn......................................................................................................................

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