LICEO CLASSICO E SCIENTIFICO " R. CARTESIO " GIUGLIANO (NA)
PROGRAMMA DI LINGUA E LETTERAIURA INGLESE
ANNO SCOLASTICO 2012/13 CLASSE IA PROF. CATERINA PIANESE
Dal libro di testo: M. Spiazzi, M. Tavella “PERFORMER FCE TUTOR“Ed. Zanichelli
UNIT 1: “NEW EPIC HEROES”
Talking about habits and routines, temporary actions; talking about recent events speaking about yourself
Grammar: simple present and present continuous, present perfect; phrasal verbs
UNIT 2: “JOBS”
Talking about past events; talking about events in progress in the past and past habits, Family life:, greetings, replies, asking for clarification, making requests
Grammar: past simple, past perfect, past continuous, “used to” and “would”
UNIT 3: “FREE TIME”
Talking about hobbies;
Grammar: present perfect and duration form, present perfect and past simple; articles
UNIT 4: “LEARNING”
Talking about different styles of learning; talking about future events, talking about facts and possible conditions, making predictions Grammar: present continuous, “will”, “be going to”, future continuous and future perfect, future with time clauses
UNIT 5: “LIFESTYLES”
Talking about eating habits
Grammar: modals of obligation and necessity, modals of ability and possibility, countable and uncountable nouns, quantifiers
UNIT 6: “TRAVELLING”
Comparing different means of transport
Grammar: zero, first and second conditionals, comparatives and superlatives.
Dal libro di testo: M. Spiazzi, M. Tavella “PERFORMER CULTURE & LITERATURE ” Vol. 1 Ed. Zanichelli
THE BIRTH OF NATION
Meet the Celts; Caesar and The Druids; Roman Britain; The Anglo-Saxons, Beowulf: a national epic; Beowulf and Grendel: the fight- text analysis; the Norman invasion: The Domesday Book, the Vikings
DEVELOPING SOCIETY
A war of succession; King John and the Magna Carta; the medieval ballad: text analysis; The ballad of Barbara Allen; the birth of Parliament; Geoffrey Chaucer’s portrait of English society; the Wife of Bath: text analysis; the narrator’s voice: Chaucer and Boccaccio; The Black Death. A great human tragedy; the Wars of the Roses
A CULTURAL AWAKENING
The Tudors: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Mary I, Elizabeth I; the English Renaissance: the sonnet; the English and Italian sonnet: “I find no peace” by T. Wyatt, “Pace non trovo” by Petrarch – text analysis
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: ENGLAND’S GENIUS
W. Shakespeare’s life; Romeo and Juliet: plot, sources, characters, setting, themes; The Prologue; The balcony scene; Hamlet: plot, sources, characters, setting and themes: “To be or not to be”- text analysis
3/06/2013
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