Free B2–C1 English Worksheet PDF: The Traitors Comes to Theatre

Download this free B2–C1 English worksheet PDF for adult learners and English teachers. This lesson is based on The Night of the Werewolves Live, an immersive comedy-horror theatre show in Hull inspired by social deduction games such as Werewolves, Mafia and The Traitors.

Students practise reading comprehension, useful vocabulary, phrase matching and speaking skills through a real-world entertainment topic about interactive theatre, reality TV, social deduction games, suspicion, trust, group behaviour and audience participation. The worksheet is suitable for private English lessons, online classes, advanced conversation practice and homework before a discussion lesson.

The article explains that the show invites adults to take part in an immersive performance rather than simply sit back and watch. Audience members receive characters from a fictional village and are encouraged to play along as the story unfolds.

This worksheet encourages learners to discuss why games about suspicion, betrayal and voting have become so popular. Students consider whether interactive theatre makes audiences more emotionally involved than traditional theatre, whether a silly game can shine a light on serious group behaviour, and why people enjoy stories where trust breaks down.

The article also explores the link between theatre, party games and reality TV. Students read about innocent villagers, secret roles, accusations, suspected werewolves and the way a quiet seat can turn into a role, a game and a shared argument with no clear line between performer and spectator.

The PDF includes a B2–C1 reading article, True / False questions, Phrase Match, Synonym Match, a task where students use new language, discussion questions and a full answer key. It helps learners discuss immersive performance, social deduction, mob behaviour, trust, suspicion, comedy, horror and audience control.

Level: B2–C1
Date: 08 July 2026
Focus: reading, vocabulary, theatre, games, reality TV, audience participation and speaking

This free worksheet includes:

  • a B2–C1 reading text about interactive theatre and social deduction games
  • True / False comprehension questions
  • Phrase Match practice with useful expressions
  • Synonym Match vocabulary practice
  • a sentence-writing task using new language
  • discussion questions for Student A and Student B
  • full answer key

The worksheet includes useful phrases such as take part in, based on, sit back, play along, find out, vote out, draw in, build up, turn into and shine a light on. It also practises vocabulary such as immersive, audience, characters, innocent, secret, accuse, survive, atmosphere, mob and emotional.

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