Click here to listen to a conversation about what the future will be like and do the comprehension and vocabulary activities. Click here if you want to listen to the whole podcast about the future in five areas (medicine, transport, communication, food and marriage) that we had a look at in class. Watch the video just for fun.
Have a look at old posts about "Future" and "Future predictions".
Be aware of potential spoilers!! You've been warned!!
Watch the video. Answer the questions and complete the prophecy. Check your answers in "comments".
1. According to the girl (young Cersei), what did people say about the woman? 2. What does she think about her? 3. What does Cersei want? 4. Why does she say she has to do it? 5. What's Cersei's threat? 6. What does the woman need? 7. How many questions can she ask? 8. What are the questions? 9. "You'll never wed __________________. You'll wed __________________." 10. "You'll be ____________________________________. Then comes another, __________________, more beautiful, to __________________ and take all you hold dear." 11. "The king will have __________________ and you'll have __________________." 12. "Gold will be __________________ and gold will be their shrouds*"
*Shroud: a cloth or long loose piece of clothing that is used to wrap a dead body before it is buried.