Introduction to Shakespeare

• Drama
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Period 2: Shakespeare

Film about Shakespeare

https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/short-stories/william-shakespeare?_ga=2.45461217.45801091.1588877021-393839452.1588762697

1 How many plays did Shakespeare write?

1. at least 28
2. at least 38
3. at least 48

2 How many languages have Shakespeare's plays been translated into?

1. Over 20
2. Over 50
3. Over 100

3 How many languages has Hamlet been performed in?

1. 75
2. 100
3. 50

4 When was a Shakespeare play first filmed?

1. 1900
2. 1950
3. 1925

5 How many film and tv versions of his play have been produced?

1. 210
2. 310
3. 410

6 How much were people who wrote plays paid in Shakespeare's time?

1. £18
2. £12
3. £6

7 What did Shakespeare use to write his plays?

1. a feather
2. a pencil
3. a highlighter

8 How did the Globe Theatre announce a new play in Shakespeare’s time?

1. Newspaper advert
2. Hanging out flags
3. Insta/twitter

9 What was built in London in 1997?
a Shakespeare museum

1. a statue of Shakespeare
2. a Shakespeare museum
3. a copy of the Globe Theatre

What do we now know about William Shakespeare?

10 The stories told in most of Shakespeare’s plays are not original.

1. true
2. false

Othello

Othello

Mediafile Assignment PTA

-Reading the book
-Watching the film

-Exercises during the lesson

-Hand is via Teams