Showing posts with label Literature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Literature. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 April 2022

THE CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT WEEK 2022

ONCE AGAIN WE INVITED SOME OF THE BEST PERFORMERS TO OFFER OUR STUDENTS A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE... FUN AND ENGLISH, HAND IN HAND!!!

 














 

THE MAGIC TEACHER


 
OUR VERY OWN CÈILIDH

                                      THE TALE TELLER ARRIVES AT INSNO

 
 
 
 ALREADY PLANNING NEXT YEAR'S LINEUP...
 
 
 




Thursday, 23 April 2015

Voice Of America

Do not miss the opportunity of learning English while having fun and discovering lots of new things at the same time.
This website, especially devised for you... LEARNERS!!!!!, offers so many resources that you all will certainly find something interesting.

Wednesday, 15 October 2014

Monday, 23 June 2014

The Bard of Avon


The greatest and most famous author in the English language.

Playwright, poet and actor.


Have you guessed his name? If so...
Watch the video and collect some facts about his life and masterpieces.



Complete the activity sheet as you watch.

British Council - Shakespeare
Lots of videos and informationa about William

SHERLOCK HOLMES... 

THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS DETECTIVE


Surely the name sounds familiar to you. But how much do you know about him? Was he a real person or just a fiction character?


If you hesitate to answer these questions, wait and watch the following video.



Interesting, isn't it? 
Now you can complete the activities your teacher has prepared for you.



Ok, Now, you have already answered the first questions .
But... Has there ever been a real Shaerlock Holmes or is the sleuth a complete invention by its creator?

 

Write a list of the features Conan Doyle "copied" from some real people he knew in order to create the famous detective.



But that is not all, some interesting data on our favourite sleuth.

 



And, finally a visit to the museum especially devoted to his figure

Thursday, 10 January 2013

ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH  BOTSWANA

 

An interview with the famous author.
Complete the activities in your literature file.



DECODING THE PAST


THE INSPIRATION FOR A NOVEL


Find out who was the inspiration for Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, the most relevant historical events in her lifetime and some other uunnerving facts.


DRACULA

The True Story


Do you want to learn more about the real man behind Dracula's legend?







THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 

A docummentary

Watch the following video and complete the questionnaire in your literature file.






Thursday, 24 February 2011

Joseph Conrad - A biography


Watch this video about the famous author of "The Heart of darkness" and "Lord Jim"




For more information about the contents of this video go to      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abir_Congo_Company
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