BELLE - A MOVIE & A TRUE STORY FROM THE 18th CENTURY

Belle: The mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle in 18th century England.

Listening Comprehension

Watch the trailer of the  movie, BELLE, While watching, fill in the gaps in this worksheet.

Extra listening

Watch all the clips, then pick up one and try to write down the conversation you hear.

Clip 1 - I Am Not an Unwanted Maid

Clip 2 - You Will Not Be Dining with Us

Clip 3 - Mabel and Breakfast

Clip 4 - Hair Combing

Clip 5 - You Are Beneath Him

Reading Comprehension:

Now read this review of the movie by Glenn Kenny and answer the questions HERE

Reading & writing

Read the true story of Dido Belle Lindsey and write a short biography (8/10 lines) in your own words