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Listening comprehension of a technical description of the process of sword-making.

Why was Arthur able to draw the sword out of the stone?

Why does the journalist come to the metal worker who follows ancient sword-making techniques?

Do you think the journalist is right in her guess? If not, what, in your opinion, is the origin of the legend?

Do you thnk that Arthur's sword looked like the sword from the video?

Can you explain the technique of the sword-making that you have seen?

What do you know about the blacksmith's craft? Have you ever been to a blacksmith's workshop?

What do you know about swords? Who is your favourite hero with a sword?

Study the vocabulary list. Which words are familiar to you?

A metal-worker demonstrates to a journalist an ancient sword-making technique in its connection with the Arthurian legend.