LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE GUIDO CASTELNUOVO PROGRAMMA DI LINGUA E LETTERATURA INGLESE CLASSE 3^ B Prof. ssa Antonella Zecchi a.s.

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1 LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE GUIDO CASTELNUOVO PROGRAMMA DI LINGUA E LETTERATURA INGLESE CLASSE 3^ B Prof. ssa Antonella Zecchi a.s Facendo riferimento al libro di testo Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella, Only Connect New Directions, From the Origins to the Eighteenth Century, volume 1, Zanichelli sono stati svolti i seguenti argomenti, autori e testi: Ripasso dei seguenti libri letti durante le vacanze estive e correzione dei relativi esercizi: Classic Detective Stories, Black Cat, Cideb e Jerome K. Jerome, E Wilkins, Tales of the Unreal, Level B1, Hoepli. THE ORIGINS Celtic Britain The Romans The Anglo-Saxons The Vikings and the end of Anglo-Saxon England Freedom and loyalty Poems and chronicles, Old English Poetry 2, Sound devices The epic poem and the elegy Beowulf: a primary epic Beowulf and Grendel: the fight Beowulf prepares to fight Grendel s mother Beowulf s funeral The Seafarer My soul roams with the sea THE MIDDLE AGES The Norman Conquest and feudalism Henry II, reforms and Becket Kings, Magna Carta and Parliament The Black Death and social change in the 14 th century The abstract made concrete The desire to reveal The Medieval ballad Popular Ballads: Lord Randal Elfin Knight Scarborough Fair, Simon and Garfunkel The Medieval narrative poem GEOFFREY CHAUCER Biography. The father of English Literature. The Canterbury Tales

2 The plot. The structure. The General Prologue: a double view. The characters. Realism and allegory. Chaucer narrator. Chaucer s verse. Opening of The Canterbury Tales The Prioress The Wife of Bath Lettura dei seguenti racconti dei Canterbury Tales in inglese in edizione semplificata: The Knight s Tale, The Nun s Priest s Tale, The Wife of Bath s Tale. THE RENAISSANCE The Tudor dynasty The Reformation The beginning of the Stuart dynasty New Learning The sonnet The Elizabethan sonneteers Sir Philip Sidney Loving in truth Edmund Spenser Coming to kiss her lips WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life. Shakespeare s sonnets: the form. The themes and the addressees. Style. Shakespeare the dramatist: Histories, Comedies/Romances, Tragedies. Sonnets Shall I compare thee My mistress eyes The marriage of true minds Romeo and Juliet The Prologue The Balcony scene Hamlet To be or not to be Ha! Have you eyes? Macbeth The Witches: agents of evil? The three Witches Duncan s murder A tale told by an idiot Visione del film Othello di Oliver Parker. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE Life. Main works. Doctor Faustus: the plot. A morality play? A self-made man. The way to Shakespeare s theatre. Doctor Faustus selling his soul to make a point

3 Doctor Faustus Faustus s last monologue Facendo riferimento al libro di testo Guy Brook-Hart, Complete First Certificate, Cambridge University Press, sono state svolte le seguenti unità didattiche: UNIT 1: A family affair READING: How to live with teenagers WRITING: replying to a request for information Making suggestions USE OF ENGLISH: Who should do the housework? SPEAKING: Talking about one s family, Giving personal information VOCABULARY: Adjectives describing character Housework collocations Collocations with make and do GRAMMAR: Present simple and continuous Present perfect simple and continuous Asking questions UNIT 2: Leisure and pleasure READING: My first bike WRITING: Article about a free-time activity Writing about a great way to spend your free time USE OF ENGLISH: Questions practising comparison of adjectives and adverbs SPEAKING: Comparing free-time activities Talking about free time and hobbies VOCABULARY: Phrasal verbs GRAMMAR: Adjectives with ed and ing Comparison of adjectives and adverbs UNIT 3: Happy holidays! READING: Memorable train journeys WRITING: It was a trip I ll never forget Using past tenses Paragraph planning USE OF ENGLISH: Forming adjectives from nouns and verbs SPEAKING: Talking about one s favourite type of holiday Deciding on an end-of-year trip Turn taking VOCABULARY: Types of holiday, holiday locations and activities Journey, trip, travel, way GRAMMAR: Past simple, past continuous e used to Past perfect simple and continuous UNIT4: Food, glorious food! READING: Learning about food WRITING: Review of a restaurant USE OF ENGLISH: Moso Moso restaurant SPEAKING: Talking about one s favourite dishes and healthy eating VOCABULARY: Food, dish, meal GRAMMAR: so and such, too and enough

4 UNIT 5: Studying abroad READING: A year abroad Studying the questions WRITING: Letter of invitation Common spelling mistakes USE OF ENGLISH: Learn Polish in Poland Forming nouns from verbs SPEAKING: Talking about reasons for studying abroad Talking about studying VOCABULARY: Words connected with studying Find out, get to know, know, learn, teach, study, attend, join, take part in, assist GRAMMAR: Zero, first and second conditionals Indirect questions UNIT 6:The planet in danger READING: A close encounter in Africa WRITING: Essay on class discussion about projecting the environment USE OF ENGLISH: Earth getting darker as sunlight decreases SPEAKING: Talking about environmental threats Talking about your area in 20 years time Useful phrases and vocabulary VOCABULARY: Words connected with the environment Prevent, avoid, protect, reach, arrive, get (to) GRAMMAR: Ways of expressing the future UNIT 7: My first job READING: Lucy s first job WRITING: Letter of application for a holiday job USE OF ENGLISH: Volunteering with Katimavik SPEAKING: Talking about suitable jobs for students Suggesting, agreeing and disagreeing, asking opinions Working together as volunteers VOCABULARY: Work or job Possibility, occasion, opportunity, Fun or funny GRAMMAR: Countable and uncountable nouns Articles UNIT 8: High adventure READING: Are you ready for an adventure race? Using cohesive feature WRITING: Report on sports activities in your area Formal and informal styles USE OF ENGLISH: Questions practising comparison of adjectives and adverbs Infinitive and verbs+ -ing SPEAKING: Talking about adventure sports Talking about danger in sport Introducing an opinion, explanation or example VOCABULARY: Types of adventure sports

5 GRAMMAR: Infinitive and verb+ -ing Per le vacanze estive, come lavoro di rinforzo e ampliamento del lessico, sono stati assegnati alla classe i seguenti libri di narrativa in lingua inglese: K. Mansfield, Glimpses, Three Stories, Level B1/2, Hoepli, E. A. Poe, Ghostly Crimes, Three Dark Tales, Level B2, Hoepli. Agli alunni che presentano incertezze nella conoscenza delle strutture grammaticali è stato consigliato il testo: Sheila Oignen and Brigit Viney with Elaine Walker and Steve Elsworth, Grammar Practice, for Intermediate students, with key, third edition, Longman Firenze, 5 giugno 2014 Gli alunni L insegnante Antonella Zecchi

LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE GUIDO CASTELNUOVO PROGRAMMA DI INGLESE CLASSE 3^ B Prof. ssa Antonella Zecchi a.s. 2014-2015

LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE GUIDO CASTELNUOVO PROGRAMMA DI INGLESE CLASSE 3^ B Prof. ssa Antonella Zecchi a.s. 2014-2015 Ripasso dei seguenti libri letti durante le vacanze estive: A. Conan Doyle, The Sign