Homework
- Who is Joseph in the movie “Far and Away”? Write a definition of him in 1 or 2 sentences.
- Read pp 3-4 of the story “In the Heart of the Rockies”
- How much did it cost to travel the cheapest way from UK to America in those days?
- Find a movie from the movie list, watch it, and write a 1 or 2-sentence definition of it. Download the movie list here: as2_usa_movie_list_v2
- Find a book from the reading list and start reading. Download the easy reading list here: as2_easy_reading_list
- The book should be “easy” for you, that means you can understand 90% without a dictionary.
Today’s class
- Textbook pp 4-5 quiz.
- Homework review
- Where are the following places in the UK? (Draw a simple map.)
- Where are the following places in the USA? (Draw a simple map.)
- Where and what is Portsmouth in the UK?
- “Portsmouth is an important port on the south coast of England.”
- Where and what is Liverpool?
- Where and what is Denver?
- Where and what are the Rockies?
- Watch the Sir Walter Raleigh scene in “Elizabeth – the Golden Age” (chapter 3).
- Who and what was Sir Walter Raleigh?
- What did he give to Queen Elizabeth and where did they come from?
- Watch the beginning of “Far and Away”.