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ENGLISHSecondary Education

In deze les zitten 24 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 2 videos.

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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

The Book Trailer

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

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Slide 3 - Video

Drag the images in the boxes with blue outline and drop them to match their symbolic meanings in the boxes with red outline.

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

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Nationalism

Peace and Non-violence
Historical importance
Wisdom
Learning and prosperity

Slide 5 - Sleepvraag

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Recall and write at least five words in the novel that depict 'Indian Culture'.

Slide 6 - Woordweb

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Share the themes highlighted in the novel 'Ahimsa'.

Slide 7 - Woordweb

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

How has the idea 'Education for all' been woven as an intricate theme of the novel Ahimsa?
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Slide 9 - Open vraag

'People believe they make everything they touch unclean and so they are shunned'. Elaborate the
hidden theme in the given lines.
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Slide 10 - Open vraag

Anjali feels it’s her father who has joined the freedom struggle, but then discovers that it’s her mother. Later, she takes the fight
forward when her mother is imprisoned. What message
is the writer trying to send across the readers?
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Slide 11 - Open vraag

“Perhaps you’re realizing now that it isn’t we Dalits who are backward, who need to be saved, who need change.
But rather, it is the rest of India.” Comment.
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Slide 12 - Open vraag

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Define 'character traits'.

Slide 13 - Woordweb

Character traits
When we talk about a character, we often describe that character in terms of character traits. These are descriptive adjectives like happy or sad that tell us the specific qualities of the character. They’re the same kinds of words that we might use to describe ourselves or others, but we’re using them to describe fiction characters in something we’ve read.
Let's watch a video!

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Slide 15 - Video

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List some of the traits of the character 'Anjali'.

Slide 16 - Woordweb

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

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List some of the character traits of 'Anjali's mother's'.

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Anjali's mother was a role model for Anjali. Whatever Anjali could do, some of it all was also because of the
courageous efforts of her mother, and her mother's
true spirit of nationalism. Do you agree? Why, why not?
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Slide 19 - Open vraag

Which of the following is NOT a character trait of Chachaji's?
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Open-minded
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Impatient
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Pessimist
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Rude and unforgiving

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

Will you consider Chachaji's character to be one of the stereotypes that our Indian society has?
Why, why not?
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Slide 21 - Open vraag

Our society is in the need of a 'reboot' in terms of beliefs and thoughts, for if we don't do the same,
we cannot claim ourselves to be free yet. Elucidate.
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Slide 22 - Open vraag

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Slide 24 - Tekstslide