Shakespeare+ the Globe + Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare 1564 - 1616
(Literature 1)

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William Shakespeare 1564 - 1616
(Literature 1)

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What do you know about Shakespeare?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Slide 3 - Slide

Theatre

Slide 4 - Slide

You'll watch a clip about the Globe. 
You'll have to answer questions afterwards.

Slide 5 - Slide

Slide 6 - Video

When was the globe originally constructed?
A
14th century
B
15th century
C
16th century
D
17th century

Slide 7 - Quiz

The most expensive place in the globe to see a play is
A
in the pit
B
first circle
C
second circle
D
top circle

Slide 8 - Quiz

Difference between west end plays now and plays then
A
audience in the dark / audience in the light
B
no participation with audience/ participation
C
women in the plays / no women allowed
D
important to see the play / important to hear the play

Slide 9 - Quiz

What happened if the audience didn't like the play?
A
shouting at actors
B
throwing things at actors
C
the play stopped
D
nothing

Slide 10 - Quiz

Romeo and Juliet (1594/96)
Shakespeare's principal source for the plot of Romeo and Juliet was The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet, a long narrative poem written in 1562 by the English poet Arthur Brooke, who had based his poem on a French translation of a tale by the Italian writer Matteo Bandello.

Slide 11 - Slide

Shakespeare
  • Romeo and Juliet: film trailer
  • Discuss the cartoon
  • Watch the balcony scene
  • Discuss the cartoon
  • Recap story Romeo and Juliet
  • Do the exercises in unit 6 
  • Discuss 

Slide 12 - Slide

Slide 13 - Video

Question 1
What can be seen in each part? Look at the words and the people depicted.

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Slide 16 - Video

Slide 17 - Video

What is this scene called?
A
Capulet's Orchard
B
Act 2
C
Orchard scene
D
Balcony scene

Slide 18 - Quiz

Romeo compares Juliet to
A
sun
B
moon
C
bright angel
D
saint

Slide 19 - Quiz

Romeo compares Juliet's eyes to
A
sun
B
lamp
C
stars
D
heaven

Slide 20 - Quiz

Which metaphor does Romeo use to say he would like to touch Juliet?
A
a stream
B
a glove
C
daylight
D
heaven

Slide 21 - Quiz

The what does Juliet mean with the famous line 'O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo'

Slide 22 - Open question

Question 2
On the third page of the cartoon there is one person in the bottom margin who looks familiar. Who is this? And what is this person doing?

Slide 23 - Slide

Question 3
On page 4 of the cartoon there is another well-known person, in the margin on the right. Who is she? And what is she saying?

Slide 24 - Slide

Slide 25 - Video

Shakespeare
  • Do the exercises in unit 6  
  • Discuss 

Slide 26 - Slide