TRISTAN & ISODE (Level Starter)

Tristan and Isolde are in love, but Isolde must marry King Mark. So a happy love story seems impossible...

The lovers meet every day but then, one night, King Mark finds them together. Now Tristan must leave the castle, but he is badly hurt and dying. Only Isolde can help him.

Can Isolde find Tristan in time? Can their love survive?

TRISTAN & ISODE

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Vocabulary:

1. king: the most important man in a country
2. nephew: your sister's (or brother's) son
3. fight: to hit someone again and again
4. sword: a long, sharp, knife for fighting
5. poison: something that kills people when they eat or drink it
6. at war: when two countries are fighting
7. wound: a hole hin the body from a knife or a sword
8. servant: a person who works for someone rich
9. boat: you go across water in this
10. potion: something that you drink to make you better, love someone, or die
11. fall in love: to begin loving
12. piece: some, but not all, of something
13. missing: not there
14. uncle: your father's (or mother's) brother
15. peace: not fighting
16. marry: to make someone your wife or husband
17. message: something that you tells another person to say to someone
18. sadly: not happily
19. maid: a woman who works in a person's house
20. ship: a big boat
21. heart: the centre of feeling in someone
22. unfriendly: not nice
23. cup: you drink from this
24. look after: to do things for someone or something that needs help
25. impossible: what cannot be
26. hate: not to love
27. full: with lots of something in
28. kiss: to touch lovingly with your mouth
29. lady: an important woman from a good family
30. castle: a big old building, a rich person lives here
31. welcome: we say this when someone arrives and we are happy to see them
32. wife: a woman living with a man
33. wedding: the time when two people marry
34. feast: a lot of good things to eat
35. put out: to stop something burning
36. torch: it burns and give light in the past people used them to see at night
37. harp: you make music on this instrument by pulling the strings with your fingers
38. hunt: to look for and kill animals
39. together: with someone or near to someone
40. jealous: feeling angry or sad because you want to have what someone has
41. lord: an important man from a good family
42. believe: to think that something is true
43. busy: with a lot of things to do
44. signal: something that you do to show someone a message from far away
45. lie: to say something that is not true
46. test: to do something to someone to learn what they can do
47. plan: when you get something ready before it happens
48. ride: to go on a horse
49. trust: to believe that someone is nice and good
50. husband: the man that a woman marries
51. stab: to push a knife into someone
52. dagger: a knife for killing people
53. fall: to go down suddenly
54. forever: for all time
55. letter: you write this to tell something to someone
56. sail: this uses wind to help something to move
57. news: when someone tells you something that is new
58. word: a thing that you say or write
59. save: to stop bad things happening to someone or something
60. shepherd: a man who looks after sheep
61. break: to make one thing into many little parts
62. bury: to put a dead body under the ground
63. grave: where you ury someone
64. rose: a flower, red or white in coloud, people often give roses to lovers
65. grow: to begin living and to get bigger