Biography vs. autobiography as text types:
Boy- The Sweet Shop / Ratitis- open in new tab
Boy- The Sweet Shop (handout)
Cooperative groups- (ask 3 before me)
Dictionary (English dictionary)- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/ (learner's)
Children suffering from Ratitis (reception & oral production)
Boy- Mrs. Pratchett- open in new tab
Boy- The Great Mouse Plot: clip from audiobook for fragment and full fragment
Full text (pdf)
READING COMPREHENSION (C1)
Check your answers here (public link)
Why do you feel the headmaster emphasised letter-writing as part of the students’ routine?
What, in your view, were the main goals of education during this period, based on this text?
How would you say the students felt about the headmaster's surveillance of their letters? What effect might it have had on them?
How might parents have reacted, had they known about the censorship of their children’s letters?
How might a student in the 1920s have viewed or felt about the role of education in their life compared to students today?