Dont miss Cardiff Castle in Wales!Visitors to Cardiff Castle have seen a strange man,and then he suddenly disappears. Others have felt aman pushing them. People have heard doors lockingand have seen cupboards moving. Some people caneven describe the man. He is tall and wears a long,red cloak. Does the man work in the castle? Is heanother visitor? Is he a ghost? What do you think?

Visit Glamis Castle in Scotland!Glamis Castle is the most haunted castle in Scotland. It is thehome of witches, monsters and ghosts, and the famous Glamisvampire! The Glamis vampire is a woman servant. She wascaught sucking the blood of her victim. Some people believe thatshe was locked up in a secret room, and she is still waiting therefor someone to free her! People say you can hear screams andnoises in Glamis Castle. The bed linen sometimes disappears offthe beds, and there aredoors that never stay closed!

3 Answer the questions.1 Which famous ghosts haunt Windsor Castle?

2 Describe the ghost in Cardiff Castle.

3 What is special about Glamis Castle?

4 What strange things happen at Glamis Castle?

Do you believe in ghosts? Do you want to see a vampire? There are many haunted castles that you can visit in Great Britain!Come to Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England! Windsor Castle is one ofthe homes of the British Royal Family. It is also the home of many royalghosts! Listen carefully and perhaps you will hear the footsteps andmoans of King Henry VIII ... but he died in 1547! Look quickly andperhaps you will see Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIIIs second wife, at awindow in one of the towers. Or maybe you will notice QueenElizabeth I as she walks from room to room ... but she died in 1603!

1 Guess and write if each sentence is T (true) or F (false).1 You can see vampires in Scotland. .....

2 Cardiff Castle is in England. .....

3 King Henry VIII lived at Windsor Castle. .....

2 Now read the travel brochure and check your answers. Which castle would you most like to visit?

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1 1 T2 F3 T

3 1 King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth I.2 The ghost is tall and he wears a long, red cloak.3 It is the most haunted castle in Scotland.4 The bed linen disappears sometimes and there are doors that dont stay closed.

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