- Keep track of all interesting vocabulary and examples of use.Focus on collocations ( free online collocation dictionary click)
- To expand your knowledge and raise awareness of interesting expressions use Linguee English Spanish (←click)
- Reading Strategy:
- To understand the text better ask yourself WHAT is the text about? WHO.....? WHERE.....? WHEN....? WHY....? HOW....?
- Write down the answers you found by reading the text
- How is the story organised ?
- Think and write down 5 good questions about any interesting aspect of the text
- How to analyse literary texts
Why stories are more powerful than you think BBC ideas
Reading analytically CCDMD Quebec Canada
Readings with audio
The curious incident of the dog in the night time by Mark Haddon
The prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
Eveline by James Joyce
Nettles by Alice Munro 1 Reading Nettles analysis 2 Nettles analysis Epiphany of a middle-aged woman
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
Analysis
Holes by Louis Sachar and the film version of the book
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome Study guide pdf
The house on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros audio book
The house on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros pdf
No audio
The Bear came over the mountain by Alice Munro
The bear came over the mountain by Alice Munro annotated version
What is remembered by Alice Munro
Queenie by Alice Munro
Post and beam by Alice Munro