Tag Archives: Opinion

La La Land

Posted on 13/04/2018 by Pat

Famous quotations Check this webpage and choose 5 quotes you like. Say what they represent. Then, make up your own quote about “dreams vs reality”

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The Clod and The pebble

Posted on 24/04/2015 by Pat

Senior 1 has already worked on this poem and has prepared some visual  presentations for you. Take a look at them (choose between 4-6) and leave a contructive comment: -what is good about it? -How well does it help you to … Continue reading →

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“Love” by George Herbert

Posted on 07/04/2015 by Pat

After reading “The Clod and The Pebble” by William Blake, we are going to work on another poem about love which is called “Love III” by George Herbert. This poem can be read in a literal or metaphorical level. Pre … Continue reading →

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The Yellow Wall Paper

Posted on 27/03/2015 by Pat

This week, the activity is quite short. Read instructions carefully and get down to work! Due Date: April 10  

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The Bath

Posted on 15/03/2015 by Pat

We have finally reached the end of this wonderful story. One which has stirred our feelings and made us think about that future we believe so far away from us. I have created a canvas to share thought and ideas … Continue reading →

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Welcome Senior 4!!

Posted on 13/02/2015 by Pat

Hi everyone!! I´m so happy all of you have passed the IGCSE examination!!! Let´s get motivated to start working towards AS Language and Literature! Don´t panic! We´ll be working together, you, Ceci and me. This year, I will be your … Continue reading →

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Welcome Senior 1

Posted on 12/02/2015 by Pat

Hey everyone!! I´m so glad to be working, learning, discovering, enjoying so many new things with you all! We have a long but short way to go towards the IGCSE Literature examination and we´ll be reading so many interesting texts: … Continue reading →

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Essay Writing

Posted on 26/03/2014 by Pat

How to write an essay from Pato Patito

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“Continuum”

Posted on 28/10/2012 by Pat

Poem and writer Biography of Allen Curnow: a New Zealand poet and journalist was born in Timaru grew up in a religious family generally wrote satirical poetry reflecting his childhood into his poems emotional connectivity greatest poet in his country … Continue reading →

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A Different History: the poem and the poet

Posted on 28/10/2012 by Pat

Listen to the poet reading the poem. How effective do you find the final two lines of the poem? Do they find anything amusing in the poem? The writer: Sujata Bhatt was born in Ahmedabad, and brought up in Pune until 1968, when she … Continue reading →

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A Different History

Posted on 15/10/2012 by Pat

Poem http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraswati Are the two parts of the poem really separate, or have they a common theme that links them together? How serious is Bhatt in this poem? Is there any humour in it? Another poem by the same writer … Continue reading →

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Fielding is an important character in the novel because he betrays his English friends. Discuss.

Posted on 12/10/2012 by Pat

Fielding is believed to be an important character in the novel due to the fact that despite he is British he takes a position in favor of the Indians, betraying his English friends. In the following essay I am going … Continue reading →

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