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About Jane Austen
1. In what English village was Jane Austen born? In what year?
Jane Austen was born in Hampshire,London in 1775

2. Finding the right person to marry is a central theme in several of Jane Austen’s novels.
Did she ever marry?
Jane lived in the romance and she had the character of these time.
In 1802 a one rich men proposed to marry with his (Harris-Bigg Wither) and she said no.

3. List three Austen novels, other than Pride and Prejudice.
Emma,Nothanger Abbey and Ann radcliffe.

About Pride and Prejudice

4. In what year was Pride and Prejudice published?
In 1813

5. What was Austen’s original name for the novel?
The original name of the novel was Jane.

6. Which Bennett daughter is the oldest?
Elizabeth is the oldest daugther of the family Bennet.

7. Which Bennett daughter is her father’s favorite?
Jane is the favorite daughter fot Mr.bennet

8. What leads to a misunderstanding between Jane Bennett and Mr. Bingley?
Jane doesn't want to allow her sister to go with Wickham but finally, her father allows her.
9. Describe one way that class differences affected the relationship between Elizabeth and
Darcy.
the big difference of Mr.Darcy and Elizabeth is that Mr.Darcy is a rich men and Elizabeth is a poor women.

Signs of the Times
10. Jane Austen wrote during what is known as the “Regency Period”. What years did the
Regency Period span?
In 1789

11. How did the Regency period get its name?
Because its was a period of nonworkers
12. As Austen’s novels describe, class was very important during the Regency Period. British
Peerages are still around today. Who ranks higher; an Earl or a Baron?
Baron
13. Find pictures of men and women in Regency dress and paste them into your answer
document

14. For an authentic Regency Era experience, what kind of food and drink should you serve
at a “Pride and Prejudice Ball”?

Traditional food from United Kingdom (U.K.).

Activities of TinTin Url:http://www.englishryan.com/plus/view.php?aid=146

Now answer these multiple choice questions.

Question 1
How many Tintin movies will be made?

a - 3 b - 6
c - 2

Question 2
Tintin is a

a - captain.
b - pilot.
c - reporter.

Question 3
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are going to

a - expectorate.
b - collaborate.
c - correlate.

Now listen to these words:

collaborate

familiar

life-threatening

You will use these words in the following phrases.

For example, you will hear:

Madonna and Britney Spear once collaborate on a song.

You will say:

Madonna and Britney Spears once collaborated on a song.

Question 1
Have I met you before? You look familiar.

Question 2
People are often afraid of sky-diving because it is a life-threatening sport.

Question 3
I have never been to India, so I am not familiar with Indian culture.

Question 4
Would it be alright if I collaborate with you on that project?

Question 5
I can not play American football because I am not familiar with the rules.

William Shakespeare

Not only is today St George's Day in England, Catalonia and other countries it is also Shakespeare's birthday. In fact, not only was he born on 23rd April, he also dies on 23rd April.

SHAKESPEARE! =)
1. When was he born?
shakespeare was born 26 April of1564
2. Where was he born?
Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon
3. Who was Shakespeare's wife?
he married with Anne Hathaway (when he had 18 years old)
4. How many children did they have?
He had three childrens: Sussana, and twins Hamnet and Judith.
5. When did he die?
Shakespeare died in 23 April 1916
6. Why is the World Book Day celebrated on April 23rd -except for the UK and Ireland?
In 1995, UNESCO decided that the World Book and Copyright Day would be celebrated on this date because of the Catalonian festival and because the date is also the anniversary of the birth and death of William shakespeare, of other Authors characteristics.

Eliana Cabellero and Juan Espinosa

Pride and Prejudice- The Trailer

1. How is voice-over used in the trailer for Pride and Prejudice? What does it actually say and how does it help to tie the trailer together?

The voice that I listened is the voice at the commentator. He tells the drama of the film.

2. The trailer concentrates on Keira Knightley - why do you think this is?

I think that Keira Knightley is the main charecter of the film.

3. The trailer seems to be in two halves - the first half leads up to the first appearance of Mr Darcy. The second part deals almost exclusively with Mr Darcy and Elisabeth.
What information about the story is given in the first half of the trailer?
How is the relationship between Mr Darcy and Elizabeth portrayed in the second half of the trailer?

In the first half I learn that Mr Darcy is a other main character of the film and in the second part I think that Mr Darcy and Elisabeth get in love.

4. What atmosphere is created by the music in the trailer?

The music make a atmosphere that I can identify the century of the film (XIX)

Murder on the beach

Murder on the beach is a mistery book.
The book is very interesting and amazing.
The book talks about Linda,who is a beautifull
girl and Mark that they met one day.
The friendship of them resolve the mistery: a dead body in the beach and more things.
This is a good book that involves lot of things, in definitive i like it.

christmas work

Activity 1

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These two week's

these twoo week's i meet people and new teachers and i work a lot for to pass these year to second of btx i have a lot of motivations for these year.