Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale “Othoca” A

Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale “Othoca” A.S.2012/2013
CLASSE IVO PROGRAMMA DI LINGUA INGLESE DOCENTE: STRAPPELLI LADINA LUANA
Testi: With Rhymes and Reason Clinzia Medaglia, Beverley Anne Young
The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Articolazione dettagliata dei contenuti: With Rhymes and Reason:
The Renaissance (1485­1625)
The years of revolution
Henry VIII
The breach with Rome The English Reformation
Edward VI
Mary I
Elizabeth I
James I The Pilgrims Fathers
Queen’s House (Greenwich) / Hampton Court Palace
Renaissance Literature
An Age of sensibility
The English and Italian Renaissance
Theatre
The history of theatres
Public and private theatres
Drama
The structure Elements of a play
Types of characters
Types of drama
William Shakespeare
Biographical notes
Main works Shakespeare’s career Shakespeare genius Source and structure of Shakespeare’s plays
Macbeth
The plot
The protagonist
The other characters The three witches
Themes
Book pag 143 from “Macbeth”
Reading pg 143­144­145
Textual analysis
Comment Summary
Comment and watching the film
Hamlet The plot
The themes of the play Hamlet the character
The other characters
The soliloquy “to be or not to be”
Book pag 138
Reading pg 138
Textual analysis
Comment Summary
The merchant of Venice
The plot
Shakespeare’s source
Anti­Semitism and prejudice in general
Love and mercy versus greed
Revenge
Comment and watching the film
Book pag 130
Textual analysis
Comment Summary
Comment and watching the film
Shakespeare’s sonnets
The themes
Sonnet 18
Reading Comment Textual analysis
Learning it by heart
The Puritan Age (1625­60)
Charles I
The quarrel between king and Parliament
The Civil War
The Puritans
The Restoration (1660­1714)
The Restoration of the king
The Plague and The Great Fire in London
James II
The Glorious Revolution
The political parties
Queen Anne The slave trade
Fiction
Short story and novel
Features of the novel
Plot
Setting The characters
The narrator
The theme
The style
Daniel Defoe
Biographical notes
Main works
Robinson Crusoe
A true story
The plot
The legendary figure
An expression of European aspirations A manifesto of economic individualism
The success of Robinson Crusoe
Book pag 216-217-219
Reading Comment Textual analysis
Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels
The plot
Book pag 226­227
Reading Comment Textual analysis
The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson: Reading all the book, exercises, summaries and comments about each chapter.
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