Weaving together imagination and social commentary, the literature of a nation is often the most effective way to understand the ethos of its people at any given time. The written word offers a sharpened lens through which readers can perceive the world they inhabit, so as to better comprehend personal or universal truths. This captivating series presents major authors, poets, and texts from the world over, immersing students in the life stories of authors that are often as engaging as the narratives these writers have crafted. Discussions on significant literary movements place the works in social context and reveal the Zeitgeist of each era.
Seventeenth-century 'English Literature' has long been thought about in narrowly English terms. Archipelagic English corrects this by devolving anglophone writing, showing how much remarkable work was produced in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, and how preoccupied such English authors as Shakespeare, Milton, and Marvell were with the often fraught interactions between ethnic, religious, and national groups around the British-Irish archipelago.
In this video, this guy gives very good advice on how to use audio books in a more efficient way, so we can have fluency when we speak. As an English teacher and self-taught person, I agree with him. External subtitles were added to make things easier for beginners.
Mark schemes - Reading test. Writing test and Spelling test
As in previous years, external marking agencies, under contract to QCA, will mark the test papers. The markers will follow the mark schemes in this booklet, which are provided here to inform teachers.
The booklet includes the mark schemes for the assessment of reading, writing and spelling. For ease of reference, the test questions have been reproduced in the mark schemes.
Счастливый английский. Занимательные упражнения и игры. Кн. 1. Учебник для 5-6 классов средней школы. 2-е изд. 1995. - 512 с., ил. Автор серии учебников, азбук, игр и лото, известный педагог и психолог Т.Б.Клементьева, разработала новую методику преподавания английского языка, основанную на доступном и веселом усвоении современного английского, с привлечением самых эффективных материалов. Книга "Happy English. Activity Book" - необходимое дополнение к учебнику "Happy English I"