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Henry VIII and his six wives : les Tudors (CM2)

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AnglaisFrançais
the Tudors (1485-1603)les Tudors
Henry VIII had six wives.Henri VIII a eu six épouses.
He became king in 1509.Il est devenu roi en 1509.
Elizabeth I was his daughter.Élisabeth Iʳᵉ était sa fille.
divorced, beheaded, dieddivorcée, décapitée, morte
a palaceun palais

Les Tudors ont régné sur l'Angleterre de 1485 à 1603. Le plus célèbre est Henri VIII (on dit Henry the Eighth), qui a eu six épouses. Les élèves anglais retiennent leur sort avec une comptine : Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. Sa fille Élisabeth Iʳᵉ a régné 44 ans. Verbes irréguliers utiles : have → had, become → became, be → was/were.

Mise en situation : Hampton Court

Guide : Welcome to Hampton Court Palace! This was Henry VIII's favourite palace.
Bienvenue au palais de Hampton Court ! C'était le palais préféré d'Henri VIII.
Kate : Is it true that he had six wives?
C'est vrai qu'il a eu six épouses ?
Guide : Yes! Children remember them with a rhyme: divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived.
Oui ! Les enfants s'en souviennent avec une comptine : divorcée, décapitée, morte ; divorcée, décapitée, survivante.
Adam : When did he become king?
Quand est-il devenu roi ?
Guide : In 1509. He was only seventeen!
En 1509. Il n'avait que dix-sept ans !
Kate : And his daughter Elizabeth became queen later, right?
Et sa fille Élisabeth est devenue reine plus tard, c'est ça ?

À retenir

  • the Tudors, a king, a queen, a wife (wives), a daughter, a palace, a portrait.
  • had, became, was / were ; When did he...? Henry the Eighth.

Exercice 1 : Les Tudors : exercice 1 (QCM)

  1. Henri VIII se dit...
    1. Henry Eighth the
    2. Henry the Eight
    3. Henry the Eighth
  2. Pluriel de wife :
    1. wives
    2. wive
    3. wifes
  3. Prétérit de have :
    1. has
    2. had
    3. haved
  4. Prétérit de become :
    1. become
    2. became
    3. becomed
  5. « décapité »
    1. behind
    2. bearded
    3. beheaded
  6. Les Tudors ont régné de...
    1. 1837 à 1901
    2. 1485 à 1603
    3. 1066 à 1100
  7. Henri VIII est devenu roi à...
    1. 47 ans
    2. 17 ans
    3. 7 ans
  8. Élisabeth Iʳᵉ était sa...
    1. femme
    2. fille
    3. sœur
  9. « un palais »
    1. a place
    2. a police
    3. a palace
  10. « survivre »
    1. to survive
    2. to serve
    3. to surf

Exercice 2 : Les Tudors : exercice 2 (à compléter)

  1. Henry VIII .......................... six wives. (have)
  2. He .......................... king in 1509. (become)
  3. He .......................... only seventeen. (be)
  4. Elizabeth I was his .......................... .
  5. Divorced, beheaded, .......................... ...
  6. When did he .......................... king?
  7. This was Henry VIII's favourite .......................... .
  8. Is it .......................... that he had six wives?
  9. Divorced, beheaded, .......................... .
  10. His daughter became .......................... later.

Exercice 3 : Les Tudors : mise en situation

  1. Le guide souhaite la bienvenue.
    1. Welcome to Hampton Court Palace!
    2. Welcome at Hampton Court Palace!
    3. Welcome to Hampton Court Police!
  2. Kate demande s'il a eu six épouses.
    1. It is true he had six wives?
    2. Is it true that he haved six wifes?
    3. Is it true that he had six wives?
  3. Adam demande quand il est devenu roi.
    1. When did he become king?
    2. When did he became king?
    3. When he became king?
  4. En 1509.
    1. At 1509.
    2. On 1509.
    3. In 1509.
  5. Il n'avait que dix-sept ans.
    1. He was only seventy!
    2. He was only seventeen!
    3. He had only seventeen!
  6. Sa fille est devenue reine.
    1. Her daughter became queen.
    2. His daughter becomed queen.
    3. His daughter became queen.
  7. C'était son palais préféré.
    1. This was her favourite place.
    2. This was his favourite palace.
    3. This were his favourite palace.
  8. Il a eu trois enfants qui ont régné.
    1. He had three children who became kings or queens.
    2. He haved three childs who became kings.
    3. He had three children which becomed kings.
  9. Élisabeth a régné 44 ans.
    1. Elizabeth reigned since 44 years.
    2. Elizabeth rained for 44 years.
    3. Elizabeth reigned for 44 years.
  10. Tu aimes l'histoire.
    1. I like story of!
    2. I like history!
    3. I likes history!

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. c) Henry the Eighth · 2. a) wives · 3. b) had · 4. b) became · 5. c) beheaded · 6. b) 1485 à 1603 · 7. b) 17 ans · 8. b) fille · 9. c) a palace · 10. a) to survive

Exercice 2

1. had · 2. became · 3. was · 4. daughter · 5. died · 6. become · 7. palace · 8. true · 9. survived · 10. queen

Exercice 3

1. a) Welcome to Hampton Court Palace! · 2. c) Is it true that he had six wives? · 3. a) When did he become king? · 4. c) In 1509. · 5. b) He was only seventeen! · 6. c) His daughter became queen. · 7. b) This was his favourite palace. · 8. a) He had three children who became kings or queens. · 9. c) Elizabeth reigned for 44 years. · 10. b) I like history!