PROGRAMMA DI LINGUA E LETTERATURA INGLESE

A.S.2009-2010

PROF.DI LEO GIOVANNA

CLASSE 1B

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The Origins

The Historical-Social-Literary Context

Authors and Texts
Beowulf:a primary epic
Beowulf and Grendel:the fight

The Middle Ages

The Historical-Social-Literary Context

Medieval drama
The Medieval ballad
The Medieval narrative poem

Authors and Texts
Lord Randal

Geoffrey Chaucer
Canterbury Tales
The Prologue
The Prioress
The Wife of Bath

The Renaissance

The Historical-Social-Literary Context

The sonnet
The development of drama
The world of theatre
Drama as a literary genre
The features of dramatic text

Authors and Texts
William Shakespeare
Shall I compare thee
Shakespeare the dramatist
Romeo and Juliet
The Balcony Scene
With a kiss I die
Hamlet
Hamlet meets the Ghost
To be or not to be
Ha!Have you eyes
Othello
Othello decides to kill Desdemona
Macbeth
Duncan's murder

Reading of the text :Hamlet by William Shakespeare
                                 The Taming of the Shrew
Video of Elizabeth I

Dal testo di Liz and John Soars New Headway Intermediate sono state trattate le seguenti units:

1-It's a wonderful world!
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
2-Get happy!
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
3-Telling tales
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
4-Doing the right thing
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
5-On the move
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
6-I just love it!
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
7-The world of work
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
8-Just imagine!
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
9-Relationships
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English
10-Obsessions
    Grammar-Vocabulary-Everyday English