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Engaging with Shakespeare: A Listening Practice for Understanding

This listening practice focuses on the life and works of William Shakespeare, prompting students to answer key questions about his biography and plays. Activities include understanding the timeline of Shakespeare’s life, exploring his comedies and notable works like "A Midsummer Night's Dream", and discussing his lasting influence on English literature. Students will develop their listening comprehension skills while delving into Shakespeare's background and contributions as one of the greatest writers in the English language.

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Engaging with Shakespeare: A Listening Practice for Understanding

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  1. 4th Period I. Conversation II. Listening Practice Answer the questions.

  2. D ____ 1. (A) When was Shakespeare’s first play performed? (B) When was Shakespeare born? (C) When was Shakespeare’s wife born? (D) When did Shakespeare get married?

  3. A ___ 2. (A) A small English town named Stratford-upon-Avon. (B) John and Mary Arden Shakespeare. (C) He was born on or around April 23, 1564. (D) It was performed at the Rose Theater in London.

  4. D ___ 3. (A) How do you like Shakespeare’s comedies? (B) What do you know about Shakespeare? (C) Why is Shakespeare the greatest English-language writer? (D) What do you know about Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

  5. C ____ 4. (A) This play is a story about two young lovers. (B) “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?” is my favorite. (C) I like his comedies. My favorite one is the Merchant of Venice. (D) He wrote 10 history plays.

  6. ____ 5. (A) How many plays did Shakespeare write? (B) How many children did Shakespeare have? (C) How many brothers and sisters did Shakespeare have? (D) How many sonnets did Shakespeare write? B

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