Sunday, March 26, 2017

SYLLABUS of academic year 2016 - 2017





TEMATICHE  DISCIPLINARI



Theme: The Arts – Music, the Theatre and the Cinema

ARGOMENTI
TEMPI
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

Settembre
Ottobre


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




Novembre
Dicembre








Gennaio



Febbraio



 Marzo

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




Aprile
Maggio





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