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Charles Dickens: the Birth of a true calling
Based on a 4 minute extract from a youtube video, but played x0.75 to slow it down.
It aims at understanding how Charles Dickens became a committed writer while reaching popularity, before he was 25.
It provides context: Queen Victoria, the Industrial Revolution, workhouses & the 1834 Poor Law.
This oral comprehension is great for pupils with an interest in History & Literature.
Final task & keys included.
Official curriculum: KS3.
Follow-up, coming soon: creative writing workshop to write the first installment of a serialised novel, in the style of Charles Dickens.
Level:intermediate
Age: +13
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