COURS TER 6

Monday the 24 th of january
cours ter 6
aim:
vocabulary: jane austen and romanticism
marriage from love to hatred

ORAL TEST : flora ( on parents and children)

MEETING JANE AUSTEN
(boigraphocal data)

A SCENE FROM PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
what is Mr Collins' personality?
both confident because he is to inherit the family's fortune and shy = insecure since he is proposing to elisabeth which is never an easy situation to go through.
not romantic but more businesslike in the way he is staing his reasons for marrying her.
conventional
snobbish
stuckup = stuffed
smug

A TEXT : MARRIAGE IN JANE AUSTEN'S TIME
marriage was women's only finacial security.
jane austen wrote at a pivotal moment as literature was evolving from the sense of the 18 th to the sensibility of the 19 th century.
sense and sensibility
sensible # sensitive
18th century # 19 th century
conventional # ways of the heart= romanticism

IMAGINE WHAT THE CHARACTERS MIGHT SAY ?
cf fiche voc

VIEW THE EXTRACT TO FIND OUT

homework : essay



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