PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU SEND ME THE PRESENTATION, it's a compulsory task. Send it to me before Easter.
In your classroom, you have a list of the people who haven't done it yet.
Here you have again the instructions and a guideline to follow if it is really difficult for you.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Sant
Jordi’17
4th
ESO
English department
Choose a writer who writes in English and make up a Power Point (or
Prezzi / Glogster, ...) presentation
where you must include:
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A short biography of the writer
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His / Her work (so far)
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Comment on his/her major literary
work (or the one you know/ get the most information about):
●Plot (what is it about)
●Characters (names, appearance, personality….)
●Film adaptations- include your criticism
- You may also include:
●Quotations, paragraphs you enjoy(ed) most from the book...
● Pictures, drawings, a collage……
You may choose from this list
(or chose another one and check with your teacher):
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Tolkien (author of The Lord of the Rings)
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Stephenie Meyer (author of the Twilight books)
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J.K. Rowling (author of the Harry Potter books)
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C.S. Lewis (author of the Narnia books)
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R. Riordan (author of the Percy Jackson books)
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Roald Dahl (author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda and others)
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Lewis Carroll (author of Alice in Wonderland and Through the
Looking-Galss)
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Susan Collins (author of The Hunger Games books)
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George R.R. Martin (author of
the Game
of Thrones books)
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Stephen King (author of It, Misery, etc.)
“Original”
presentation will be appreciated.
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GUIDELINE
Sant Jordi Task 2017, English Writer presentation
Think about a book you
like or know about which was written originally in English. Search for
information and complete:
BOOK (or SAGA)
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Who was the author?
Name of the
autor:______________________________
Place of birth:
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Date of birth:
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Any curious/relevant
fact about his/her family: _____________________________________________________________________________
Childhood/studies:
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Jobs done, when did
s/he start writing?
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Family life (Is s/he married? Does s/he have children?
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Literary work / Career
development
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Achievements / Awards
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The Book (or Saga)
Name of the book (or saga)
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Year of publishing
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Plot Summary ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Choose two characters (at least) and describe
them.
1.
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Appearance
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Personality
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Are there any films adaptations? Have you seen them? What’s your opinion of
it?
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Your
feelings about the author/ book, why did you choose him/her?
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You can include quotes or pictures.
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