Copia blog 2020 PDCE

Watch this video about how to talk about advantages and disadvantages Then, visit the following page and take the quiz: Click HERE to take the quiz These are three pictures of bags that travellers would choose to bring along with them on their travels. Compare the pictures. Give at least two advantages and disadvantages of the type of bags for a journey around the world. Share your opinions in the comment section below.

Fill in the blanks with the following words to test your knowledge on the basics of a plot events      conflict       conclusion      incidents       tying up        sequence of actions   climax      setting      characters        introduction      turning point        most exciting  Exposition:  The exposition is the (1) ___________ to the story. In this section the (2)____________ is established and the (3)___________are introduced. Rising action: During the rising action section, you see a clear (4) ___________that leads you in a specific direction. Often you begin to see a series of conflicts and crisis in the story that leads to the (5) ____________. Climax: This is the (6)_________ part of the story and is often the (7)_________ of a story where the (8) __________ takes place. Falling action: Any (9) ___________or (10) __________that take place following the climax. Resolution:  The (11) ____________, the (12) ______________ of all the sub plots. Below are the main components

Look at the following cover pages and write a short comment on what each cover conveys.  

Rearrange the titles below as they appear in the order of the text and decide the main events of that chapter. Write your answers in the comment section on this blog PHILEAS FOGG FINDS A WAY TO LIVERPOOL PHILEAS FOGG SPENDS A LOT OF MONEY PHILEAS FOGG SHOCKS HIS NEW BUTLER PHILEAS FOGG RIDES AN ELEPAHANT PHILEAS FOGG FINDS A NEW BUTLER PHILEAS FOGG TRAVELS ACROSS THE RED SEA AND THE INDIAN OCEAN

Mr Phileas Fogg needs to win the challenge of completing his journey around the world in eighty days. Below are some of the characteristics that he should have to win. Write the textual evidence for each characteristic using the chapter reference in the novel.  Characteristics: Disciplined (Chapter 1)  Meticulous (Chapter 1 or 5) Confident (Chapter 2 or 6) Practical (Chapter 3) Calm (Chapter 10)

Activities: 1- Read chapters 1 to 4 2- Complete the following form:   CLICK HERE to complete the form 3- Go to  https://www.befunky.com/  and create a collage to illustrate what you´ve read up to now. Here´s mine: 4- Save your collage and upload it on  PADLET

Around the World in Eighty Days |  Context Share Visit:  https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Around-the-World-in-Eighty-Days/context/  to read about:  The Victorian Era   Colonial England's Imperialism Newspapers Industrial Revolution The  Voyages extraordinaires English Gentlemen's Clubs

Meet the author: Read about Jules Verne:   https://www.biography.com/writer/jules-verne And watch these videos: Jules Verne - ONE minute Biography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DJ8KpIKMqY Jules Verne - A Very Short Biography:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kglr99tOqvs

Around the World in Eighty Days | Infographic Check out this Infographic to learn more about Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days. Study visually with character maps, plot summaries, helpful context, and more. https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Around-the-World-in-Eighty-Days/infographic/