Etiqueta: Literatura

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  Reading for pleasure 3

  This is an episode for advanced students of English. In it students talk about two books they have enjoyed reading: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, a moving story of Afghan friendship and the famous thriller The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

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  Reading for pleasure 2

  This is an episode for advanced students of English. In it students talk about two books they have enjoyed reading:The Slap by Australian writer Christos Tsiolkas and Man-Eaters of Kumao written by naturalist Jim Corbett after his adventures in India.

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  Reading for pleasure 1 forum

  This is an episode for advanced students of English. In it students contemplate which of the three books they read in "Reading for Pleasure 1" (Animal Farm by George Orwell, Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier and The Children Act by Ian McEwan) they would like to read next and why.

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  Reading for pleasure 1

  This is an episode for advanced students of English. In it students talk about three books they have enjoyed reading: Animal Farm by George Orwell, Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier and The Children Act by Ian McEwan.

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  Frankenstein (Part 2)_ The Word Depot

  Next on Frankenstein: Marcial Muñoz, María Angeles Machado and Servando participate with their comments and readings on Mary Shelley’s novel “Frankenstein,” accompanied by piano music,  “Le Lac de Come” by G.Galos,  interpreted by Rosana Ojea  and crowned by Servando’s own music composition while reading a passage from the novel. Some of the insights dealt with evolve around Mary Shelley’s youth when writing the novel, the threading of the plot, thoughts on the human condition of the creature.

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  Frankenstein (1)_ The Word Depot

  Mila Prol, Begoña Varela y Cándido Pintos give their impressions on Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein (1818): unexpected reactions surge as they elaborate on Frankenstein being a novel about friendship, love, a coalescence of contraries (fire and ice), a story within story narrative that spins from Mary Shelley’s time to our own.