DIFFERENCES AND SIMILIRATIES BETWEEN ROMEO AND JULIET AND WEST SIDE STORY

Here's a presentation made by your classmates Carmen Q. and Irene about the differences and similarities between the play by Shakespeare and the film adaptation  West Side Story. 

West julieta, by carmen q. and irene from mnogalb186

Please leave your comments here. It would be very interesting if you read each other's comments and agree or disagree with them. You can express your opinion on the topic of inmigration or any other you find shocking or remarkable.

THE NEWS

Reading Newspapers is not very popular among teenagers. Nevertheless, reading articles about current events might attract your attention if they are displayed on your computer or mobile phone screen. Therefore, please click on the following link and read the article or articles of your choice.

READ

You can comment on them in class or just report about what you have read here. Express your opinion, describe what you've learnt or simply invite others to read the article you chose.

You can also practice your English with the exercises below each article. You can learn a lot by doing so!!!

EASTER

Easter is one of the most popular festivals in The UK and The USA. It is certainly a religious celebration, but for many people it is just a spring tradition.

 If you want to find out more about it, you can find it HERE.

JUST HAVE FUN AND LEARN!!!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!

ANIMAL CARE

After reading about Rescue Ink, the group of "tough" guys from New York city that spend their time helping animals that have been mistreated, you might want to learn more about them HERE or THERE

Reagarding the Arizona sheriff who has turned an old prison into an animal shelter, you can also read MORE.

Your comments expressing your opinion about these two original initiatives are more than welcome!!!

WORKING ON SHAKESPEARE

This is the third year my students in the fourth year of ESO has read and performed the romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet.  This year we've added a research project. Thus, students  have worked on six different groups of experts: Biographers, Historians, Literary Critics, Theatre Experts, Art Reporters and Musicians.  This is the interesting result of their work:

BIOGRAPHERS




 HISTORIANS





THEATRE EXPERTS


 
 
LITERARY CRITICS







ART REPORTERS

 MUSICIANS