SELF-ASSESMENT

2nd Term

What can I do now that I couldn't do before?

Now, I can watch series in English much better than before.

What do I like most?

The activities that I enjoy most are the oral ones.

What do I do well?

Well, I've got a good pronunciation.

What am I confused about?

I'm confused with some listenings.

What do I need help with?

I need help with the listenings.

What do I do in English outside the class?

I don't go to any classes, but I watch some series in English with subtittles.

What do I need to improve?

I need to improve the writing part, because I fail in stupid things

What did I learn about culture?

This term, I know more about differents authors.

VOCABULARY UNIT 4

Upsetting: causing unhappiness, disappointment, or worry
Annoying: causing irritation or annoyance
Misunderstanding: a failure to understand something correctly
Nod/Shake your head: a movement to indicate confirm or negation
Browse: an act of casual looking or reading
Stream: transmit or receive
Scroll: move displayed text or graphics in a particular direction on a computer screen in order to view different parts of them
Squeeze: an act of squeezing something

VOCABULARY UNIT 3

Bargain: an agreement between two or more people or groups as to what each will do for the other
Waste: use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose
Brand: a type of product manufactured by a particular company under a particular name
Afford: have enough money to pay for

Phrasal verbs:
Save up: collect money by spending less than you get, usually in order to buy something that you want
Join in: to do an activity with people who are already doing it
Fill up: an instance of filling something, especially the fuel tank of a car
Turn up: be found, especially by chance, after being lost

SHAKESPEARE

William Shakespeare, also called the England's national poet is considerated the greatest dramatist that appear in the Renaissance. His works are loved of all around the world.

BORN

The birth of Shakespeare isn't clear because it doesn't exist birth records. It's know that he was baptized on April,26 1564, so we think that he was born near on April,23 1564.

EDUCATION

In his childhood, William Shakespeare studied reading, writing and the classics.

FAMILY

Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway when he was 18. He had 3 children: one girl and twins.

KING'S MEN 

In the 1590, documents confirm that Shakespeare was a partner of King's Men (the most important acting company in London). He stayed there for most of his carrer.

THE LOST YEARS

After the twins birth, Shakespeare disappear for 7 years (in 1585), there are lots of teories about his disappearance.

PLAYS

• Comedies: - The Two Knights of Verona (1591)

                            - The comedy of mistakes (1591)

• Tragedies: - Romeo and Juliet (1596)

                            - Hamlet (1600)

                            

                            - Macbeth (1606)

• Dramas:    -Henry VI (1592)

                           - Richard II (1597)

DEAD

He died on April,23 1616 in England with 52 years old, cause of a brief illness.