1. THE THREE MUSKETEERS
Author: Alexandre Dumas
SUMMARY:
D´Artagnan is a poor man that arrive to Paris riding a horse. He want be a musketeer, and he
shows to the three Musketeers that he´s good helping to they in a battle verusus five of the
Cardinal´s dguards. Them the king contrate him. A day, some Cardinal´s guards try kidnaping to
Constance, but D´Artagnan save her, and protect to the Queen. A night, the Cardinal saw the
Queen give a ribbon with twelve diamonds to the Duke. Them, the Cardinal sais this to Lady de
Winter, and together stole two diamonds to Duke. Them, D´Artagnan did a dangerous journey full
of fights to London, and here pick the Queen´s ribbon and take again to the Queen. D´Artagnan
loves Lady de Winter, but he discovered thanks to Athos that she is a criminal and she try kill
him. Them, starts a war between France and England. In the warm D´Artagnan kills two men that
arrived a letter that says: "Kill D´Artagnan and don´t allow Constance to scape from the convent.
Them, Lady de Winter try posion to D´Artagnan. At the end, France win the battle. At the finally,
D´Artagnan and the three musketeers get recue to Constance of Lady de Winter, but she was
died. They carry Lady de Winter to the King, and he put her in prision.
VOCABULARY:
• Thin (4)- delgado – My dog is thiner than Eloy´s dog.
• Sword (7)- espada – My uncle collects old swords.
• Road (12)- camino – The happinessis the road of the success.
• Scream (18)- gritar- She scream her name twice.
• Way (20)- camino- I never finds the correct way.
• Fleur de lis (21)- My favourite flower is the fleur the lis.
• Carriage (25)- carro- The carriage is pushed for three black horses.
CHARACTERS:
• D´Artagnan: She is a young man. He has got black hair and dark eyes. He is a good
man, brave and stong.
• Lady de Winter: She is a blonde woman with blue eyes. She is evil and a bad person.
She has got a tatoo of a fleurde lis on his arm.
• The three musketeers: They are three friends that served to the King of France.
They are very loyal and sociables.