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V4 - Period 2

Period 2 Update

Coming

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This period:

  • review (due this week)
  • OC unit 3
  • Alquin
  • Reading test
  • reading (novel)
  • book presentations
  • intro to writing a formal letter
  • OC Unit 4

book presentations

  • min, 5 minutes
  • using visual support
  • focus on contents o/t book
  • select + explain 5 quotes

Book presentations

How to go about it?

  • Find an appropriate novel.
  • Sign in via Google Docs (Itslearning).
  • No title = no spot!

Questions

Questions

Answer the following questions:

1. Give a short summary of the book (no spoilers).

2. What is the main theme of the book? Explain.

3. Who is the protagonist?

4. How does s/he develop throughout the book/What does s/he learn?

5. Mention the 2 characters who are most important apart from the main character. Describe them and describe their role in the book.

6. When and where does the story take place?

7. What genre does the book belong to?

8. Explain the title.

9. What seems to be the major point the author wants to put across?

10. Would you recommend this book?

11. Find 5 quotes in the book that support your answers, and explain why they are important.

marks

Marks

How will your marks be calculated?

Contents = 65% (answer ALL of the questions!)

Other 35%:

1. Powerpoint/Prezi

2. Presentation

3. Pronunciation

4. Grammar

5. Vocabulary

Writing tips

Watch the video below to help you with your review!

review

The help - review assignment

assignment

You are going to write a review about the film The Help, for which you will receive a mark (B).

You will be graded on the following elements:

  • word count (350-500 words),
  • your description of the plot,
  • your description of the theme,
  • usage of at least one more addition from the book report form (with the exception of question 12),
  • layout
  • general writing / English.

All of this can be found on Itslearning!

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