Test dates and topics

Dear all,

- August 31st is the date all second years will be having this term's exam. That date we will have a two part exam:

Part 1: In pairs. Brave New World. Questions about whole book, questions about fragments. You will need to have the book for the test.
 * Genre (justify, quote)
 * Setting in time and place (quote)
 * "Brave New World," meaning of title, intertextuality, three different instances in text. (quote)
 * Identify fragments and answer questions.
 * Complete quotes and identify speakers and themes.

Part 2: Grammar and vocabulary. Multiple choice, fill-in-the-blanks and reporting exercises.
 * Grammar: Past (Simple, Continuous, Perfect), Present (Simple and Continuous), Reported speech and reporting verbs (except reported questions). (we will leave futures and tag questions for next term)
 * Vocabulary: old and new vocabulary from Drive.


- On September 7th we will write a book review in class.


Let me know if you have any questions.
Regards,
Carola