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Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
watch the intro of the cartoon and complete the script:
wait for 1:36 and listen to the narrator


In the year BC, all Gaul now known as was covered with inpenetrable , where calm , and quiet reigned supreme, only the ..hey wait a moment,wait a moment, I said in the year BC, right, thank you.In te year BC all Gaul was covered with inpenetrable , where calm , and quiet reigned supreme.
Julius Caesar, after much fierce fighting had at last succeeded in Gaul , intending to set the seal of on his latest conquest.

Yes all Gaul now known as was occupied by the
.Well no, not quite:for somewhere in Armorica, a little was still holding out against the , a little village surrounded by Roman .
The people of this village, but do I really need to them? hands up anyone in the house who hasn't met them yet.
Oh I see , alright, I'll make the :

This big hut is the home of undisputed of the village the formidable Vitalstatistix.........

and this is Cacofonix the village bard, people don't always his talents, sometimes they express their in a tactful delicate way.

Here comes Dogmatix the village and a great of Obelix, the menhir man....

the voice of the you have just heard belongs to the reknown Asterix, the best in the village, the famous Asterix, whose , on sale in all the best , have been into every .

But you may well ask how did this little village with its handfull of warriors to keep holding out against the whole powerful invaders?
Well that was thanks to the brewed up by the druid Getafix, which gave strength to those who are enough to it.