Theme: The Arts –
Music, the Theatre and the Cinema
ARGOMENTI
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TEMPI
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GRAMMAR
REVISION
- Past Perfect Simple/ Past Perfect Continuous
- Periodo ipotetico
- Present perfect Simple /Present Perfect
Continuous
- Modal verbs : might / may /could / be able to
- Passivo
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Settembre
Ottobre
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The
Anglo-Saxon period
- First invasions: Iberians, Celts, and Romans
- The Danes, the Vikings;
- The Anglo-Saxons; Alfred the Great and
Anglo-Saxon culture;
- Anglo-Saxon literature; Pagan epic poetry “Beowulf”.
- The development of the English language.
The
origins of literature
- Various genres: drama , poetry and prose.
- Ballads: “Robin
Hood” and metrical romances
The
Middle Age
- The Norman Conquest;
- Feudalism in England;
- The Plantagenets;
- The houses of Lancaster and York and the end of
an age.
- Medieval literature
- Geoffrey Chaucer: “The Canterbury Tales”;
- Medieval drama: Miracle and Morality Plays
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Novembre
Dicembre
Gennaio
Febbraio
Marzo
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The
Renaissance
- The Tudor period;
- The Elizabethan Age;
- English Humanism;
- Elizabethan sonnets: Sir Philip Sidney &
Edmund Spenser ;
- Drama in the Elizabethan Age;
- Christopher Marlowe: “Doctor Faustus”;
- William Shakespeare: life and works
- Shakespeare’s sonnet: “Shall I compare thee” and “Romeo & Juliet”
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Aprile
Maggio
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