EAP Shakespeare
In this section you will find a series of lesson plans by Dr Chris Lima on using the works of Shakespeare to teach EAP.
Inside EAP Shakespeare
EAP Shakespeare: Introducing Shakespeare
In the first lesson of this series, students watch a TED talk and do reading, writing and language exercises using some of Shakespeare’s plays.
EAP Shakespeare: Shakespeare on stage and screen
Author: Chris Lima Level: Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: General lesson plan
In this second lesson, students practise summarizing critical reviews.
EAP Shakespeare: Reading and writing about Shakespeare
Author: Chris Lima Level: Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: General lesson plan
In this third lesson, students practise the close reading of a text.
EAP Shakespeare: Academic reading: critical thinking
Author: Chris Lima Level: Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: General lesson plan
In this fourth lesson, students learn about critical literary reading.
EAP Shakespeare: Academic writing
Author: Chris Lima Level: Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: General lesson plan
In this fifth lesson, students are introduced to academic writing.
EAP Shakespeare: Shakespeare on the internet – digital literacy
Author: Chris Lima Level: Upper intermediate, Advanced Type: General lesson plan
This sixth lesson introduces students to some online Shakespeare sources to use in assessed work.
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stasilandia | Fri, 4 May 2018 12:19 pm
It would be very useful to also consider history wrt EAP...not only CLIL! many thanks, Veronica
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shoulderghost | Tue, 26 Sep 2017 9:18 am
Only the first link "Introducing Shakespeare" works in the EAP series. It would be nice to be able to access the other links, especially after paying membership for a year.
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