4 04149545012! 3-D1sergazy SabinaText 41. William Shakespeare, the greatest English writer of drama, was born in 1Stratford-on-Avon. We don't know everything about Shakespeare's early life. But weknow that he studied at the Grammar School in Stratford, and that he became interestedin the theatre when he was still a boy.In 1586 Shakespeare went to London, where he worked in the theatre for some yearsbefore he began to write his own plays.2.Shakespeare soon became well-known in London literary circles. Every play that hewrote was good news to the people of the capital. Queen Elizabeth I liked Shakespeare'splays, and the actors were often invited to play before the Queen and later before theKing James- a great honor in those days. By the end of the 16th century Shakespeare andhis friends built their own theatre -the famous Globe Theatre.3.But Shakespeare had many difficulties in his life. Less talented writers, whose playswere worse than his, often quarreled with Shakespeare and attacked him, the actors in hisown theatre sometimes turned against him.4.Now people in many countries love and honor Shakespeare for his plays, comediesand tragedies that are still modern and well-known all over the world.Level 11) Прочитай текст (1-4) и найди соответствия с заголовками (A-DА. Известный драматург. С. Жизнь Шекспира. . 1-AВ. Мировая известность. D. Трудности в жизни. -С4-BLevel 21) Закончи предложения, выбрав правильный вариант.1. Shakespeare was especially good at 2. It was a great honor in those daysa) novels. a) to play before the Queen.b) detective stories. b) to work in the theatre.c) dramas. c.) to write plays.d) mystery plays. d) to live in London.3. Shakespeare and his friends foundeda) a library.b) a museum.c) a theatre.d) a cinema.2) Найдите предложение не соответствующее тексту.a) In his childhood Shakespeare got interested in the theatre.b) The Queen and King of England liked his plays.c) Shakespeare was widely known for his Globe Theatre.d) Shakespeare had difficulties in his life.Level 31) Задай три вопроса по тексту.2) Расставь предложения по порядку.1. By the end of the 16th century Shakespeare and his friends built the famous GlobeTheatre.2. He became interested in the theatre from his childhood.3. William Shakespeare was the greatest English writer.4. Shakespeare's plays, comedies and tragedies are loved and admired by a lot of peopleall over the world.5. In London Shakespeare worked in the theatre and began to write his own plays.6. Shakespeare had a lot of difficulties in his life.13​