Hey all. Our final revision session together will be this Saturday in preparation for your English Language examination. It will run from 9am-12pm and will cover all that you need for the two hours and fifteen minutes of non-fiction madness… Continue Reading →
Good luck in the next couple of weeks! Well done for all the hard work you have been doing in preparation for these exams. There will be more revision sessions on Thursday and Saturday. Meanwhile if you have any questions… Continue Reading →
Sorry to interrupt your holiday with work but it is under two months now until your English exams start! So it is time to get practising. I will be putting up questions from past examinations so that you can plan… Continue Reading →
You all now have your own blogs to help you in English and to use to support your work outside of the classroom. Your first task is to research the setting of ‘Touching the Void’ and update your blog with… Continue Reading →
Look here for a list of ideas of tasks and resources which will help you to prepare for your controlled assessment. Resources Spark Notes: http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shrew/ Free Online copy of the play: http://shakespeare.mit.edu/taming_shrew/full.html Guardian article about the play: http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2012/jan/17/taming-of-the-shrew-rsc Tasks Try to… Continue Reading →
Tuesday 16th October will see the screening of the movie ’10 Things I Hate About You’ in true cinema style at 4.30pm in Mr Waugh’s room with popcorn on hand! The film is a modern adaptation of ‘The Taming of… Continue Reading →
It is important to be exposed to as many different presentations of the play as possible as this will give you a wealth of resources to draw on when you are writing about the play and how it is/was performed…. Continue Reading →
Exploring the quotations about Katherine/Katherina/Kate and an analysis of cast pictures in more detail led to an interesting discussion about the potential plot. It was interesting that in discussion of Katherine’s unwillingness to marry, we came across some stereotypical views… Continue Reading →
Right all – here is your first homework task! Homework is a fantastic opportunity to develop your independent learning and to think, read and write without the time restrictions of a lesson. This task is a research project, which should… Continue Reading →
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