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The mystery of the stolen sword

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Created on March 26, 2022

Saint George's Day challenges

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Step into England's story ! Click on the flames to start.

The mystery of the stolen sword

One day, George returns to his castle to discover that his sword has been stolen. "Who has taken my sword? Where is my sword?" Use the clues to help George on his quest! Good luck! Click on George's horse to continue.

There are six suspects.

You’ll receive clues as you complete the challenges. Use the clues to eliminate suspects one by one to finally find the thief!

Watch the video to discover the popular English legend of George and the Dragon.

A legend or a tale often starts with the same words. In French, the expression is "il était une fois...". What is it in English? Listen and put the words in the correct order.

Meet the cast! Click on the photos to match them with the corresponding characters.

the hero

the dragon

the King

the army

the hermit

the Princess

the villagers

a village

Important places in the legend (Put the words on the illustrations)

a lake

a forest

a cave

Vocabulary spot

jewels

food

shield

sword

gold

Solve the riddles! Move the names into the boxes.

the king

In the legend, he lives in a cave:______________

the villagers

the army

It attacks the village: ______________

the dragon

the hermit

What's the English word for "chevalier"? Follow the white lines to put the letters in the right order.

He governs the village:______________

the princess

It protects the King:______________

She is offered to the dragon:______________

VALIDER

They offer their possessions to the dragon: _________

Clue #1

The thief is not a girl.

Put the sentences in the correct order to make a summary of the story.

One day, he met a hermit and heard about a dragon.

Finally, everybody in the village was very happy.

George was a knight, he lived a lot of adventures.

First, the villagers gave the dragon food, farm animals, and finally gold and jewels.

Then, the army tried to capture the dragon, but in vain.

The dragon attacked a village every day.

George saved the Princess and killed the dragon.

So, the King decided to offer the dragon his daughter.

Make it right!Read about the legend and spot the seven errors! Check your guesses and memorise the password.

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Break the code to spell out the British words for some farm animals.

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

6 10 12 13 4

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

3 10 9 8 4 17

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

13 6 4 4 11

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

5 10 10 13 4

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

2 6 7 2 8 4 9

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

2 10 2 8

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

2 10 16

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

11 7 5

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

3 15 2 8

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

VALIDER

5 10 1 14

Clue #3

The suspect with a red cape is innocent.

Read and click on the true sentence according to the legend.

George is a very bad knight.

George is a very brave knight.

George is not a knight.

The dragon is very ferocious.

The dragon is not very ferocious.

The dragon is very friendly.

The army captures the dragon.

The army kills the dragon.

The army runs away from the dragon.

George saves the dragon.

George saves the Princess.

George captures the dragon.

George has a shield in his left hand.

George has a shield in his right hand.

George doesn't have a shield.

George breaks his sword.

George's horse fights the dragon.

George kills the dragon with his sword.

You are right! George has a shield in his left hand.And he kills the dragon with his sword.

The lake where the dragon is hiding is only accessible through a maze. Help George find his way. Click on the flashing word.

How good are you at pronouncing the third person singular endings in the simple present tense?To escape the maze, click on the verbs that end with the /z/ sound. Click on the correct verbs and good luck!

In the legend the dragon eats farm animals. Turn left

George travels by horse across many lands. Go straight

The dragon terrorises the village. Turn right

Good choice! Continue to help George.

In the legend the dragon always causes chaos and destruction. Turn left

George bravely confronts the dragon. Go straight

The dragon often roars in fury. Turn right

Very well done! George has three more options.

In the legend the dragon jumps out from the lake. Turn left

He always approaches the village fiercely. Go straight

He often flies gracefully over the village. Turn right

Brilliant, carry on ! The exit of the maze is near!

In the legend George charges bravely towards the dragon. Turn left

George kills the dragon with his sword. Go straight

The King thanks George for his heroism. Turn right

You've done a great job! George is out of the maze.

Clue #4

The suspect with one weapon is innocent.

How do the English celebrate Saint George's Day?Match the pairs, check your answers and memorise the password.

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The legend of George and the dragon is very popular and St. George is the patron saint of many countries. Match the flags to the countries.

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Where is the sword?

Click on the correct place!

Congratulations! You have solved the mystery of the stolen sword. Please, take the sword!

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Meet the cast! Click on the photos to match them with the corresponding characters.

a village

Important places in the legend (Put the words on the illustrations)

a lake

a forest

a cave

Vocabulary spot

jewels

food

shield

sword

gold

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y

one = a two = c three = d four = e five = g six = h

seven = i eight = k nine = n ten = o eleven = p twelve = r

thirteen = s fourteen = t fifteen =u sixteen = w seventeen = y