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This is my teaching blog for classes of A Level Literature, Language & Literature, Communication & Culture and IB English. Please find regular course updates, useful links and extra resources below, or click on the name of your course for more information.
Wednesday, 24 November 2010
IB English
Download a free audiobook version of Measure For Measure HERE. What could be better to accompany you on your daily commute?
A2 Literature
Here's an interview with Philip Larkin from 1964, conducted by fellow poet, John Betjeman.
Tuesday, 16 November 2010
A2 Communication & Culture
Enrich your appreciation of 'Fictions' with this radio documentary on the development and future of the novel.
AS Literature
Improve your understanding of the context of 'The Great Gatsby' with this documentary on America in the 20th Century.
A2 Communication & Culture
Refresh your understanding of feminism with this excellent radio documentary on the rise of feminism and this show about women's suffragism.
AS Language and Literature
To complement your contextual understanding of 'Things Fall Apart', click here to listen to a programme about the problems facing the African continent throughout history.
IB English
IB students can get a head-start on our second text by clicking here to find an excellent radio discussion of James Joyce's 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'. Furthermore, Joyce plays a prominent role in this documentary on Literary Modernism.
Wednesday, 10 November 2010
AS & A2 Communication & Culture
Please click on the links below to complete a short student survey for your Comms course:
AS Comms:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/C5Z35GN
A2 Comms:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JL98DBP
AS Comms:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/C5Z35GN
A2 Comms:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JL98DBP
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