The video will make the lessons more enjoyable and help students to roleplay the situations. Extracts from the video {the second dialogue from each lesson) are also on the Multtion. | What can you do Revise Check CAN YOU UNDERSTAND THIS TEXT N 1952 Audrey Hepburn was in Rome making the film Roman Holiday with Gregory Peck. She was engaged to James Hanson a London playboy and she asked a famous Italian designer. Zoe Fontana to make her a dress for the wedding. Signora Fontana said Audrey was 23. She was so young and so beautiful then. She tried the dress on many times. It was in white lace with a lot of tiny buttons down the back and she wanted to wear flowers on her head. Adapted from a British But two weeks before the wedding Audrey Hepburn decided not to get married. She phoned Zoe Fontana and said I ve cancelled the wedding. But I want another girl to wear my wedding dress perhaps a poor girl who could never pay for a dress like this one. Find a beautiful girl and give the dress to her. Signora Fontana found a poor 20-year-old girl in Latina a town near Rome. She was exactly the same size as Hepburn and the dress fitted her perfectly. Her name was Amabile Altobello. Signora Altobello said 1 wanted to get married but my fiance and I didn t have enough money for a wedding. When Audrey Hepburn gave me the dress it was like a dream come true. Everybody in the town was very excited and they also gave us furniture and even organized a honeymoon for us in Paris. Today Signora Altobello is over 70 years old but she still has the dress. We are still poor and we have had a hard life. but we have three daughters and five grandchildren. We have had a happy marriage . so the dress brought me luck. a Read the article and mark the sentences T true F false or DS doesn t say . 1 Audrey Hepburn was going to marry a playboy. 2 She wanted to get married in Rome. 3 Her wedding dress was white with flowers on it. 4 Before the wedding she fell in love with another man. 5 She asked Zoe Fontana to give the dress to a friend. 6 Amabile Altobello was the same age as Audrey Hepburn. 7 The people of Latina also gave her things for her house. 8 She and her husband are .
