- Try to write a short description of each point of 30 words
- Everyone needs to fill in the handout, even if you work in pairs
Slide 4 - Slide
WELCOME H4D
Period 4:
Week 22: SHERLOCK HOLMES TEST
Week 25: UNIT 7,8,9 TEST
Slide 5 - Slide
Today (20/3)
Introduction - 5 minutes
8A - 35 minutes
Finish the red-headed league - 20 minutes
Homework - 20 minutes
Slide 6 - Slide
Go to page 86 and 87
Students' book: exercise 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 (p. 86/87)
Vocabulary Builder 8A: exercise 1 (p. 121)
Slide 7 - Slide
Finish red-headed league
Done with reading -> extra exercise
timer
20:00
Slide 8 - Slide
HANDOUT
- Try to write a short description of each point of 30 words
- Everyone needs to fill in the handout, even if you work in pairs
Slide 9 - Slide
WELCOME V5A
Period 4:
Week 15: Reading comprehension test
Weeks after May holidays: Presentations (oral exam)
Week 25: Alquin test (testweek 4)
Slide 10 - Slide
Today (20/3)
Introduction - 5 minutes
Alquin Romantic Period - 40 minutes
Reading assignment - 20 minutes
Write down groups - 15 minutes
Slide 11 - Slide
The Romantic Period
Alquin: pages 2 - 5
Slide 12 - Slide
Basic information
You will learn about Britain's Romantic Period
Between 1798 (Lyrical Ballads)- 1837 (Queen Victoria came to throne; start of the Victorian era*)
Consists of only two generations of writers, however the most important period in the history of English literature.
* Victorian Era: 1837 - 1914)
Slide 13 - Slide
Cause
Socio-economic setting:
Industrial revolution => rural culture changed to an urban one => writers unhappy about the change => wrote about pre-industrial England (unspoilt Eden)
The French Revolution => The shout for freedom and the rejection of authority are evident of this period.
Slide 14 - Slide
ROMANTIC PERIOD WORKS
Top 3:
1. Poetry
2. Prose
3. Drama/Theatre
* Novelist (mostly about 18th century)
Slide 15 - Slide
PROSE
1. Jane Austen (1775-1817)
2. Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832)
3. Mary Shelley (1797 - 1851)
4. Sisters Charlotte (1816 - 1855) and Emily (1818 - 1848) Brontë
Slide 16 - Slide
Jane Austen
- Lived and wrote in the Romantic Period, however her books are about life in the 18th century
- Not really part of th eormantic movement)
- She did write about relationships, but she lacked the passion characterized best with the Romantic Period
Slide 17 - Slide
Sir Walter Scott
- Scottish Poet and nationalist
- Also wrote historical novels about heroic characters from his country's past
Lesson duration is: 80 min
