English project. 4º ESO. 3rd term .

Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare.

1. Answer the questions on the text. (You must copy the questions).

2. Choose TWO of the following options:

a) Use an encyclopaedia or search on the Internet to find information about:

1. Elizabethan England 2. Elizabethan Theatre.
Write a paragraph on each one.

b) Find information about Verona and write a short paragraph about the town, its history and its main tourist
attractions.

c) Make a poster advertising the play. Use some English in your poster, eg. write when and where the play will
take place and something about the actors who are performing it.

3. Choose ONE of the following options:

a) Write a plot summary

b) Write a short biography of the author; don’t forget to mention his main works.

4. Write your personal opinion, answering the following questions:

1. Did you like the play? Why?/ Why not?

2. The story of Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy. Find at least TWO examples of a tragic incident in the
story and write a short description on each one.

3. How does Romeo’s attitude towards the Capulets change when he meets Juliet? Find examples in the
story.

5. PRESENTACIÓN
- Portadas con cartulinas o carpetas de plástico. Decorar la portada con los medios que se desee.
- Dejar un folio den blanco (hoja de cortesía) tras la portada y antes de la contraportada.
- Hacer un índice.
- Usar folios blancos o claros a una sola cara.
- Dejar márgenes. No hacer tachones. Cuidar la letra. Sin suciedad. Numerar los folios.
- El contenido del trabajo se hace a mano y en inglés.