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EVitale - Pages 2-3 exercises (meet the Celts)
by EVitale - (2012-10-08)
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Pag. 2 n. 1

A. 2        B. 3        C. 1        D. 4

 

Pag. 2 n. 2

Looking at the pictures, I think that Celts used to live on the hills in small huts made of wood/straw. Moreover I think they were warriors or they had conflicts with other people. They used handmade weapons made of iron.

 

Pag. 3 n. 4

invade - invasion - invaded

settle - settlement - settled

amazed - amazement - amazed

develop - development - developed

depend - dependence - independent

cultivate - cultivation - cultivated

rely - reliance - reliant

transmit - transmission - transmitted

worship - worship - worshipped

 

Pag. 3 n. 5

- Who were the Celts? They were warrior people.

- When did they come to Britain? They came to Britain between V and I century BC.

- What did they bring to the British Isles? They brought the ironworking.

- What was the basic unit of Celtic life? It was based on the clan.

- Were clans bound together? Yes, they were.

- Where did the Celts live? They used to live in huts.

- Were they farmers? They used to be farmers when not fighting.

- What was the role of the women? They were free, could choose the man to marry and could fight in wars.

- Did the Celts write literature? No, they didn’t. They used to transmit their culture orally.

- What did they worship? They worshipped the natural elements.