Unit 2 : Gothic fiction in Victorian art

SESSION 1 : PLANNING

DIscover the theme of the unit

CONTEXT OF THE UNIT

HOMEWORK

read the document

WHAT IS IT ? TO WHAT GENRE DOES IT BELONG TO ?

UNIT 2

gothic fiction in victorian art

WHAT MAKES GOTHIC FICTION IN THE VICTORIAN ERA SO ENTHRALLING ?

READ THE DOCUMENT AND COMPLETE THE QUIZ

pair work

HOMEWORK

• Apprendre le cours + finir le quiz

• Show & tell Pierre

SESSION 2 : PLANNING

Rule britannia CORRECTION

WHAT IS THE GOTHIC ?

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

READ THE DOCUMENT AND COMPLETE THE QUIZ

pair work

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE GOTHIC ?

WHAT IS THE GOTHIC ?

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND TAKES NOTES

HOMEWORK

• Apprendre le cours

• Compléter le brainstorm sur les éléments du gothique à partir des notes de la CO

• Imaginer en 50 mots l'intrigue de The Castle of Otranto à partir de l'image du chateau

SESSION 3 : PLANNING

QUIZZ

oral comprehension

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

QUIZZ

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE VICTORIAN PERIOD ?

WHAT IS THE GOTHIC ?

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND TAKES NOTES

RESTITUTION

In groups, focus on one gothic element to help complete the categories of the mindmap

MINDMAP

THE ELEMENTS OF THE GOTHIC

HOMEWORK

• Apprendre le cours

• Imaginer en quelques mots l'intrigue du roman "The Castle of Otranto"

SESSION 4 : PLANNING

MEMORY GAME

THE GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO

ALL RISE !GIVE ONE ELEMENT OF THE GOTHIC WITHOUT REPEATING THEM. BE THE LAST ONE STANDING TO WIN THE PRIZE !

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WHAT ELEMENT OF THE GOTHIC IS REPRESENTED HERE ?

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

IN PAIRS, FOLLOW THE MATCHING ACTIVITY TO DISCOVER THE GOTHIC REVIVAL ELEMENTS.

CREATIVE WRITING

➢Imagine the plot of the novel based on the picture of the castle (5 lines)

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CHATTING TIME

➢READ YOUR STORY TO YOUR NEIGHBOUR

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COMMENT UPON THE DOCUMENT

DO YOU RECOGNIZE THIS DOCUMENT ?

WHAT GOTHIC TROPES DO YOU RECOGNIZE ?

Look at the infographic, what elements could you use to make the cover of the penny dreadful for the Castle of Otranto ?

HOMEWORK

• Apprendre le cours

• Lire l'extrait de roman gothique

SESSION 5 : PLANNING

SHOW & TELL

GROUP WORK ACTIVITY

HOMEWORK

GROUP WORK ACTIVITY

Get in groups !Each group will study a different extract taken from a gothic novel.

groups

Émilie, camille, manon, adour

romane, mathias, servane, pierre

Ewen,Éline, johanna, axel

Nathan, clarisse,cyriaque, maëlle

paul, héléna, julia, noah

clara, elwann, lisa, florian

GROUP WORK ACTIVITY

Each student focuses on one element of the gothic in the extract. Read the extract and follow the instructions.

GROUP WORK ACTIVITY

Now, share your findings with the other members of the group to complete the chart to make a synthesis of the extract.

SESSION 6 : PLANNING

show and tell

END OF THE GROUP WORK

PENNY DREADFUL CREATION

GROUP WORK ACTIVITY

To finish, get in pairs with a student from another group to compare your extracts. Make common points and differences lists on your copybook.

PAIR WORK

You are a British artist and you were asked to produce the next cover of a penny dreadful to illustrate a story with a fellow artist. Create your best piece to be selected by the editor in chief and be ready to justify your choices !

SESSION 7 : PLANNING

show and tell

exhibition

feedback

EST.1845

PENNY DREADFUL EXHIBITION

MAY THE BEST WIN !

HOMEWORK

• Apporter son ardoise

SESSION 8 : PLANNING

show and tell

pictionary

grammar point

pictionary

pair work

Work in pairs, make your partner guess which gothic element you have in mind by drawing it.

GRAMMAR POINT

GRAMMAR POINT

DO YOU RECOGNIZE THIS FORM ?

GRAMMAR POINT

TRAINING

Focus on the worksheet and on the exercises to train on the past perfect !

HOMEWORK

• Apprendre le cours
• Faire l'exercice de réécriture

SESSION 9 : PLANNING

show and tell

PRESENTATION OF THE FINAL TASK

ESCAPE GAME

GRAMMAR POINT

correction

Let's correct the exercise !

UNIT 2

gothic fiction in victorian art

WHAT MAKES GOTHIC FICTION IN THE VICTORIAN ERA SO ENTHRALLING ?

HOW TO WRITE A PLOT

Look at the back cover, what are the different elements that you recognize ?

SESSION 10 : PLANNING

show and tell

PREPARATION OF THE FINAL TASK

FINAL PROJECT PREPARATION

GROUP WORK

In the 19th century, an unfinished penny dreadful was published. A publisher has launched a competition : who will write the best plot on the back cover ? You are an English-speaking author and you have decided to participate with your fellow authors.

Final project

pair work

Choose the cover you like the most and imagine the plot of the story inspired from the image. Don't forget to add a title and to sign your creation !