- After Charles I exile, what kind of period did England move to?
- Which religious ideals characterized that period?
- The Monarchy was restored in 1660 with Charles II. Form a literature point of view, what was it also the restoration of?
- What kind of poetry grew up in this period?
- What was the most common matter?
- What was the new topic introduced in prose? And what was its most common genre?
- What was reinforced during Mary and William's reign?
- What was the origin of the Hanoverians House?
- This period is also called The Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason. Why?
- In this period new inventions were born. Give examples.
- What were the Coffee Houses?
- What were the consequences of the Industrial Revolution?
Be brave!! Remember that's there are no limits to knowledge, the only limit could be your will!!
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
# Restoration and Augustan Age
#Victorian Age
Topic: The Victorian Age
Method: flipped, cooperative, frontalTools: Edpuzzle, textbook, presentations tool, BYOD
Level: B2
Assessment/Evaluation: oral test
Self-assessment (cooperative work):
1st lesson
HOMEWORK
Click on the following link, watch the video, and do the activities (while watching take note in your exercise book):
https://edpuzzle.com/media/5d807b5af26aa840a5127759
[contribution of the colleague T. Saponar]
2nd lesson
HOMEWORK
Click on the following link, watch the video, and do the activities (while watching take note in your exercise book):
https://edpuzzle.com/media/5d72bbf34314f4408faccc28
[contribution of the colleague T. Saponar]
To answer question n.13 you can access the following link:
Research material
https://arche.it/i-diritti-dei-minori/#:~:text=La%20Costituzione%20italiana%2C%20entrata%20in,%2C%2033%2C%2034%20e%2037.&text=%C3%88%20dovere%20dei%20genitori%20di,siano%20assolti%20i%20loro%20compiti.
3dr lesson
Sunday, September 27, 2020
#COFFEE HOUSES
CRITICAL THINKING / ONLINE RESEARCH
What are Coffee Houses?
Why were they so important in the 18th century?
Visit this website and try to answer the given questions
Project
Have a look at this webpage:
https://conversational-leadership.net/coffee-houses/
Watch the video of Steven Johnson (2.27 mins) and the TedED video on the page (15 mins) and take notes of the most important information. When you have clear ideas pretend to open your own Coffee House:
- decide WHERE (in which city) and explain why
- decide your house style (concerning the structure of the place)
- decide WHAT would be the type of information exchange could be there (give examples)
- decide what kind of people could frequent it
- present it with a simple presentation (use the app you prefer: ppt, adobe, canvas, google presentation...)
Saturday, September 26, 2020
Grammar REVIEW
Hi students,
please go to the right bar on the homepage, under SKILLS PRACTICE, and click on GRAMMAR VIDEO LESSON. Find on the page and watch these 3 videos (or click on the title below):
PRACTICE
Click on the link below
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PwMiV54o8qo5je2tPYOm3Y1NyzAwq82-/view?usp=sharing
Have a look at the following list of GRAMMAR core topics (in brackets the page of the Oxford Grammar) :
- Past simple (irregular verbs table p.500) (p.40-47 testo Oxford))
- Past simple vs past continuous (pp. 50-52)
- Modals (pp. 118-130)
- Present perfect (pp. 58-66)
- The passive (pp. 104-106) e post sul blog (grammar review)
- The question tags (p.156) e post sul blog (grammar review)
Friday, September 25, 2020
Thursday, September 24, 2020
GRAMMAR - English tenses
we are going to do this task for all our grammar lessons.
When the teacher will tell you you must follow this lesson plan:
LED-IN (homework)
Watch this presentation:
https://prezi.com/4zuifzz-gtq-/english-tenses/
and find the map of the tense you are studying now at school. This is a complete verb tenses presentation, so you don't need to know everything, don't worry!
Make your personal map on the study-section of your handbook, add your personal examples.
Go on the right bar of the homepage, under the SKILLS PRACTICE menu, and click on 'Grammar video lessons' and find the same tense video.
WARM-UP (in class)
Brainstorming about the grammar topic (whole class)
Take your grammar book for class cooperative activities.
Then feedback to the teacher.
EXTENTION
Further exercises (homework)
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
ISCRIZIONE CLASSE VIRTUALE ZANICHELLI
Una volta completato il 'test', potrete visualizzarlo accedendo alla classe virtuale (gestisci le tue classi) e cliccando sulla classe a cui siete inseriti, poi su QUADERNO.
Monday, September 21, 2020
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RF6-ER-N1Cdy9iaMgGZBcHoFl61LhOVz/view?usp=sharing