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Beauty and The Beast – Prologue

Listen and complete.

Once upon a time, in the hidden heart of


France, a handsome young prince
_____ (1)in a beautiful _____(2)

Although he had everything his _____ (3)desired, the prince was selfish
and ______(4) .

"Master, it's time!"

He taxed the village to fill his castle with most beautiful objects—

"Oui, maître."

—and his parties with the most beautiful people.

Then one night, an unexpected intruder ______ (5) at the castle, seeking
shelter from the bitter storm. As a gift, she offered the prince a single
_____.(6)

Repulsed by her haggard appearance, the prince turned the woman


away... But she warned him not to be deceived by appearances... For
beauty is found _____(7). When he dismissed her again, the old woman's
outer appearance melted away to reveal a beautiful ________.(8)

The prince begged for forgiveness, but it was too late. For she had seen that
there was __ ______ (9) in his heart.

As punishment, she _________ (10)him into a hideous beast and placed a


powerful spell on the castle and all who lived there.

As day bled into years, the prince and his servants were forgotten by the
world, for the enchantress had erased all memory of them from the minds
of the people they loved.

But the rose she had offered was truly an _______ (11)rose. If he could
learn to love another and earn their love in return by the time the last
_____ (12) fell, the spell would be broken. If not, he would be doomed to
remain a _____ (13) for all time.

As the years passed, he felt into despair and lost all ____(14), for who could
ever learn to love a beast?

1) Tax.to make someone pay a tax:


2) Haggard: looking ill or tired,
3) Deceive: 1. To cause to believe what is not true; mislead.
4) Dismiss: to formally ask or order someone to leave:
5) Doom: to make something bad certain to happen:

 Choose adjectives to describe characters, animals, places, etc. from the story.

1. The prince was .............................................................................


2. The old woman was .....................................................................
3. The forest was ..............................................................................
4. The castle was ..............................................................................
5. The rose was ................................................................................
6. Bella .............................................................................................
7. Bella’s father ................................................................................
8. The wolves ...................................................................................
9. The end of the story ......................................................................

pretty beautiful poor old happy unhappy angry handsome furious


hungry sad red worried big dark lost
ugly empty dangerous scary afraid brave sleepy

Choose the correct option.

 What present does Belle ask her father to bring to her?


- A dress.
- A rose.
- A picture.
- Milk.
 Why was the merchant forced to enter the Beast’s castle?
- Because of the wolves.
- Because the merchant wanted a rose.

-Because the Beast punished him.

-Because he was looking for Belle.

 Why does Belle leave the Castle?


- Because she wanted to leave.
- Because her father was in danger.
- Because she wanted to live with his father.
- Because she escaped from the Beast.
 What is Belle’s favourite book?
- Othello
- Much Ado About Nothing
-Romeo and Juliet
-Macbeth
 Why is the prince so mean?
- Because he has a lot of money.
-Because his father was a bad person.
- Because his mother didn’t love him.
- Because hi was abandoned.
 What happened to Belle’s mother?
- She died during labor.
- She died because of the plague.
-She abandoned her.
-She was murdered.

What did Belle’s father do?


- He had to escape because of the plague.
-He abandoned his wife.
- He kidnapped Belle.
- He stayed with his wife.

What did you like about the movie?

Which characters did you like the most?

Which scenes did you enjoy?

 Characters
 Scenes
 Costumes
 Music
 Story

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