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Category Archives: Senior 5 2016
Writing your third term paper
Before writing your paper, take a look at these guides: A guide to writing the literary analysis essay de Pato_Ch Writing a Literary Analysis de Gayla Keesee
Connectors
Taking into account that we have already worked o connectorss, I found this presentation to sum up all your doubts about linkers, especially contrast and purpose. Connectors and examples from Pato_Ch Read this essay and add connectors. Causes and … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Senior 5 2016, Senior 5 2017
Tagged connectors, essay and connectors, linkers
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The Bath
After reading the story, take a look at this presentation -Do you agree with this analysis? -Leave a comment with your personal view on the themes dealt with in this short story.
Term 3 Paper: The Dilemma of a Ghost
Hello everyone!! As you know, your third term will be tested through a paper. The play: The Dilemma of a Ghost is in Anagrama. Please, make a copy and start reading it so then you have more time to write … Continue reading
The Hollow of the Three Hills
Summary of the story read last week In pairs, work on the following ideas: -Themes -Mood/Atmosphere -Characters -Symbols: Number 3/October/Bell/Coffin (consult a dictionary of symbols) Prove ideas with quotations Leave a comment in the blog
New in Town (2009)
SYNOPSIS: A high-powered consultant in love with her upscale Miami lifestyle is sent to a middle of nowhere town in Minnesota to oversee the restructuring of a blue collar manufacturing plant. After enduring a frosty reception from the locals, icy … Continue reading
Vocabulary to create tension and fear
Vocabulary can be used to change the way a reader feels about a scene. By changing just a few key words a setting can be made much more interesting to read. For example, a church might be a typical part … Continue reading
Tyres by Adam Thorpe
The narrative of Tyres is set against the tension of German-occupied France during the Second World War, where relationships are strained, little can be openly communicated and suspicion is rife. The brutality of war suddenly intervenes in the middle of … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Senior 1 2016, Senior 2 2016, Senior 3 2016, Senior 5 2016
Tagged IGCSE, tyres, war
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Sredni Vashtar
Sredni Vashtar from Angela Murray on Vimeo. Compare this version of the story with the text we have read. Leave a comment
Writing descriptive paragraphs
Tips for Good Descriptive Paragraphs Good descriptive paragraphs are really fun to read because they fuel your imagination. A good description allows the reader to be a part of your world, to clearly imagine the scene, to feel the sensations, … Continue reading
They Flee from me, that sometimes did me Seek
Watch this presentation analysing the poem Task 1 How does biographical knowledge of Sir Thomas Wyatt and King Henry VIII help you understand this poem? Be specific. What does the direct quote add to the poem’s meaning Explain how—according to … Continue reading
Vocabulary: Poverty vs Wealth
Read the following articles and prepare vocabulary on the two topics: words, phrases, expressions. Poverty New York Times Selection of articles News Extract from a speech in the House of Commons 1909 by Winston Churchill Less expenses: Some years ago in London … Continue reading
