Matilda is so clever, so brave, so mature, so independent… that 1st year ESO students recommend reading her story. According to them, it will inspire you!
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Matilda‘s independence and intelligence, Jo March’s tenderness and determination, Katniss Everdeen‘s courage and maturity, Hermione Granger‘s honesty and sharpness, Miss Marple‘s wit and sense of justice, Elizabeth Bennet‘s self-respect and loyalty, Anna Frank‘s confidence and mental strength,.. Surely, heroines of their own stories, female literary characters worth being admired. Continue reading
Do you fancy reading an adventure book which has been a bestseller since it was written in the 18th century? Then, Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift is the book for you. Continue reading
Harry Potter has just turned 25 in print! That is, millions of readers are celebrating 25 years of magic and fantasy in this wizarding world. Continue reading
“Have you ever considered transporting yourself to another era, a totally different life from the one you are used to?” (Celia Sánchez, 4ESO)
“What would you do if you had to live in the middle of the Industrial Revolution?” (Yaiza Mayo, 4ESO) Continue reading
Christmas is coming… a good excuse to reread A Christmas Carol, to remember Charles Dickens and his unforgettable Mr Scrooge, to rekindle the joy of family gatherings and goodwill. Continue reading
The French Revolution in France, the Industrial Revolution in England, the French and Indian War in America… Reading English classics can be another way to learn a bit more about noteworthy historical events, as literature and history have always been so closely related.
4th year ESO students at IES Doctor Fleming have just read A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickes, North and South, by Elizabeth Gaskell and The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper. Continue reading
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