CALLING ALL ENGLISH AND COMMS STUDENTS!
Your performance at A2 / IB Year 2 will benefit from a knowledge of a wide range of literary texts. For the remaining three weeks of term, film adaptations of classic texts will be shown in room 1E5 during lunchtimes.
GREAT BOOKS ON FILM!
Monday 20th / Tuesday 21st: Madame Bovary
Wednesday 22nd / Thursday 23rd: The Trial
Friday 24th / Monday 27th: Love in the Time of Cholera
Tuesday 28th / Wednesday 29th: The Handmaid’s Tale
Thursday 30th / Friday 1st: Lolita
Monday 4th / Tuesday 5th: A Picture of Dorian Grey
Wednesday 6th / Thursday 7th: Crime and Punishment
EVERY LUNCHTIME IN 1E5
Thursday, 9 June 2011
Tuesday, 24 May 2011
A2 Literature
Obama is NOT Othello! Do you agree? Read THIS article which gives a very specific angle to the play's contemporary relevance.
Wednesday, 30 March 2011
IB English
Reminder: Your review of 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man' is due in tomorrow (Thursday). HERE's another example of a personal review of the novel.
AS Communication & Culture
Following on from our discussion of advertising, it's worth reading the press surrounding THIS new film.
Friday, 25 March 2011
A2 Communication and Culture
Another song idea for Kallum's podcast HERE
Phoebee here's an extract from THIS Guardian article:
On some level, all reality show judges can be swayed by human emotion. Have a decent enough sob story and you're guaranteed a shortcut to the X Factor bootcamp stage. MasterChef has its "passion test", where points are essentially awarded to the contestant who can repeat the words "fire" and "determination" the most in a single minute. Lord Sugar even let Michelle Dewberry win The Apprentice because she mentioned she had a bit of a rubbish childhood
Karen THIS is relevant to your podcast
Rihanna might be able to use some quotes from THIS
Nathan THIS might be useful for a few soundbites
Sharayne - more celebrity fighting
Kamron please read THIS
Harmoni THIS is relevant to your project on British holidays
Chantelle and Paige: an intelligent account of a relatively recent celebrity event
Phoebee here's an extract from THIS Guardian article:
On some level, all reality show judges can be swayed by human emotion. Have a decent enough sob story and you're guaranteed a shortcut to the X Factor bootcamp stage. MasterChef has its "passion test", where points are essentially awarded to the contestant who can repeat the words "fire" and "determination" the most in a single minute. Lord Sugar even let Michelle Dewberry win The Apprentice because she mentioned she had a bit of a rubbish childhood
Karen THIS is relevant to your podcast
Rihanna might be able to use some quotes from THIS
Nathan THIS might be useful for a few soundbites
Sharayne - more celebrity fighting
Kamron please read THIS
Harmoni THIS is relevant to your project on British holidays
Chantelle and Paige: an intelligent account of a relatively recent celebrity event
Friday, 4 March 2011
A2 COMMUNICATION & CULTURE
A creative coursework piece has emerged on YouTube - worth watching as it shares many themes with the topics some of you have chosen:
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