V4 Short Stories: Introduction, Death by Scrabble

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 4

Good to see you, V4

Mon 13/5 - Fri 17/5

Study objectives:

I can 

• understand and analyse a short literary work
• use exam vocabulary in context

 

This week's work:

Short stories (1): 

• introduction, terminology 
  
• Death by Scrabble (p.2-7) + assignments
  

Literature U1 (pp.220-222)

• Romeo & Juliet
  
• e-pack exc 1-7

 

Short Stories

• introduction
  
• characteristics
  
• plot triangle
  
• story 1: Death by Scrabble
  

Lesson 1

Story 1: Death by Scrabble

1) Death by Scrabble (2012) feat. Linda Wartenweiler

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71XL52M1jSo&t=196s

2) Death By Scrabble - Leslie Lopez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPIIvIGcUBs&t=11s

3) Death by Scrabble – animated

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cvg2fyVyrfI&t=66s 

CHALLENGE

Have you solved the daily murder mystery on Murdle.com?

Or try a puzzle from 

https://thewordsearch.com

https://www.mindgames.com/Crosswords

 

 

 

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Good to see you, V4

Mon 13/5 - Fri 17/5

Study objectives:

• I can understand and analyse a short literary work
  
• I know what my level of English is

 

Today's work:

Literature U1 (pp.220-222)

• Romeo & Juliet: e-pack exc 1-7

• BBC Learning English (individual work) 

 

Lesson 2

Discussion: Death by Scrabble

BBC Learning English

TEST YOUR LEVEL

Find out which programmes on the website are for you by taking a test. Please note that at the end of V4 you should be (working towards) B2 level.

SHAKESPEARE SPEAKS

The Shakespeare Speaks series is a co-production between BBC Learning English and The Open University. It is a 20-part series about the life, times and language of William Shakspeare.  Each episode features a specific English idiom or expression.

See you next Tuesday