Learning English at Duques de Nájera

KEY: page 114

1. Wookey Hole is a group of caves near Wookey Village in
Somerset, England. A witch lived there in the Middle Ages.

2. 1. People have lived around the caves for 50,000 years.
2. She had a dog and some goats, but she didn’t have any
family.
3. The people of the village hated the old woman.
4. When she saw Father Bernard, she screamed and ran
away.

3. The article answers questions 2, 4, 5, 6.
2. The witch had a dog and some goats.
4. The monk took some water from the river, blessed it
and threw it at the witch and she turned into stone.
5. No, she doesn’t always stay at the cave. She lives there
at weekends and school holidays.
6. The modern witch teaches visitors about the history of
the place and about life in the Middle Ages.

4. 1. The witch must work on Halloween.
2. You mustn’t be frightened of the dark to do this work.
3. Father Bernard threw water at the witch and she turned
into stone.
4. People lived around the caves for 50,000 years. The
witch’s salary is £50,000 a year.

Listening
5. the mice

6. 1. False. Jennifer read the book to her brother.
2. True
3. True
4. False. The main character goes on holiday with his
grandmother.
5. False. The boy and his grandmother turn the witches
into mice.

7. England

Activities: page 115, exercises 1, 2 ,3 , 4 and 5