The picture of Dorian Gray/Oscar Wilde

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

The picture of 

Dorian Gray

After today's lesson, you will...

... have discussed The picture of Dorian Gray.

... know everything about Oscar Wilde.

... know about the aesthetic movement.

 

01:17

What is the
aesthetic movement?

02:57

Which work was NOT written
by Oscar Wilde?

1. The importance of being Earnest.
2. The Fall of the House of Usher.
3. Lady Windermere's fan
4. A woman of no importance.

reading and speaking (in pairs): read your part and then give a Dutch summary to your partner!

Student 1: read: the purpose of art, the supremacy of Youth and Beauty and the superficial nature of society

Student 2: read: the negative consequences of influence, Homoerotic Male Relationships, the opium dens and the yellow book

Homework for Thursday 23-3

Read chapter 1 and 2 and answer question 1 A,B and C before class!

05:33

What was the nickname
of Oscar Wilde's lover.

06:29

How long was Oscar Wilde
in prison?

1. 1 year
2. 2 years
3. 4 years
4. 10 years