Dickens & Christmas

In the level of 4th of ESO we have got the compulsory reader: 'A Christmas Carol' written by Charles Dickens. How much do you know about him? 

Here's a QUIZZ for you.

 

(Book online  for you to read)

Let's begin with a couple of videos about the writer:

 

 

and The Life of Charles Dickens (BBC)   

 

 

You can now write about the writer and your opinion about the novel.

Films to watch about A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens:

•   "A Christmas Carol (1984) - Full Movie" en YouTube 

• "A Christmas Carol" 1999  brand new

• "A Christmas Carol (FULL MOVIE)" en YouTube

   

And for further information about Charles Dickens you can watch this That's English episode:  Unit 4B 

Here's a listening exercise to do: Why does 'x' mean 'kiss'? (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)

 

English in a Minute  >>>>   while vs during (BBC Learning English)

Shakespeare speaks  >>>>   "Wild Goose chase - Love is in the air!"     

 

And in the level of 3th of ESO we have got the compulsory reader: 'England' 

What about watching some videos?

 

 

 

A Walk Through York, England

 

LINGOHACK  >>>

• Episode 181128 / 28 November 2018    >>>  Moving London's dead -  Language related to 'burial'.  Need-to-know language: cemeteries,  final resting place, interred, morgue  & consecrated ground.

Building England

Building England: 

•   Before there were architects 

•   The age of architects   

•   England and Wales  

And now that we are going to Chester and the North Wales, here's a funny song about the differences between England and Wales:

ENGLAND by my students

Have a look at the projects done by my students about England (the reader we had for the first term) and give your opinion or simply rate them.