William Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet – S870

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A cura di: Caterina Lerro

Romeo and Juliet

Edizione: 2012
Pagine: 96
ISBN: 9788824431552
Codice: S870
Formato: 17 x 24
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Abstract
Romeo and Juliet is the most famous love story ever written. There is no one who hasn’t heard or read of the Two “star-crossed” lovers from Verona. It is a story that has withstood the test of time and is as popular with the younger generation as with the older.
Starting from the celebrated story of the two Shakespearean lovers, the text offers the students the opportunity to practice their English, expand their vocabulary and explore aspect of English culture.

The story of two star-crossed lovers

Set in Verona, the play tells the story of:

Romeo and Juliet
• two young lovers from rival families
• a forbidden love destined to end in tragedy

Their story has become a universal symbol of love against all odds.

A timeless and universal classic

This masterpiece has remained popular across centuries because it explores:

• love and passion
• conflict and family rivalry
• fate and destiny
• youth and impulsiveness

It continues to resonate with both younger and older generations.

A graded reader for English learners

This edition is designed to help students improve their English through:

• simplified and accessible language
• engaging storytelling
• contextual learning

Learn language through literature

The book offers students the opportunity to:

• practice reading and comprehension
• expand their vocabulary
• improve language skills
• explore elements of English culture

Ideal for students and readers

Perfect for:

• English learners
• literature students
• fans of classic love stories
• exam preparation

A story that never fades

Romeo and Juliet remains one of the most powerful and moving stories ever written, a tragic love story that continues to inspire readers around the world.

Indice
LIFE AND WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
GETTING INTO THE STORY
PRESENTATION OF THE CHARACTERS
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER 1 DAY 1 SUNDAY: THE FEUD
SUNDAY MORNING
SUNDAY EVENING
SUNDAY NIGHT
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
CROSSING BRIDGES Literature - Poetry
CHAPTER 2 DAY 2 MONDAY: MARRIAGE
MONDAY MORNING
MONDAY AFTERNOON
MONDAY EVENING
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
DIVING INTO The Elizabethan Playhouse
CHAPTER 3 DAY 3 TUESDAY: IN THE NAME OF LOVE
TUESDAY MORNING
TUESDAY EVENING
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
HANDS ON HISTORY England vs Spain
CHAPTER 4 DAY 4 WEDNESDAY: STAR-CROSSED LOVERS
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
DETECTIVE WORK
CHAPTER 5 DAY 5 THURSDAY: A SORROWFUL PEACE
THURSDAY - EARLY HOURS
CONCLUSION: THURSDAY –DAWN
POST-READING ACTIVITIES
FINAL ACTIVITIES
Trinity – style activities
Cambridge PET – style activities
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