4º HC Final Assignment (18/10)

THE AUTHOR: OSCAR WILDE


I. Complete the following fact file:

Full name:
Parents:
Cause of death
Wife’s name


1.1 Complete the timeline with Oscar Wilde’s biography:

Date Event
1854
1864-71
1881
1884
1895
1900

http://www.wilde-online.info/oscar-wilde-biography.htm
http://www.online-literature.com/wilde/
http://www.wilde-oscar.com/

II. THE STORY

Year of Publication:
Genre:
Main Characters:
Secondary Characters:

2.1 Answer the questions below:

a) What is Dorian’s wish?
b) According to Dorian what are the only worthwhile aspects of life?
c) What is the name of this philosophy?
d) Why does Dorian reject Sibyl?
e) Why did Dorian kill basil?
2. 2 Create a vocabulary list with the underlined words from the text. Include the meaning in Spanish.

2.3 Choose 7 words or phrases from the list and create 7 full sentences in English.

III. THE VIDEO

http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi1782120985/
or
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8hq4zHjUNE
or
http://tu.tv/videos/el-retrato-de-dorian-gray-trailer-oficia


3. 1 Watch the trailer of the movie and complete the text below using the given words:

Terrifying First Remember Never True Yours
Only Key Seen London Things Price
Soul Kill Perfect Having There Made
Youth Suggest Face Secret

I’ve done dreadful …………………………, monstrous things and there would be a ………………………...

Do you ………………………… when I …………………….. came to ……………………….?

You have the …………………… two things worth ………………….: looks and …………………..

The world is …………………..

I ……………………… we make a little deal

You’re ………………………...

This is not my …………………. ……………………….

You ……………………… age.

Not a scar

What are you?

I am what you ………………….. me.

What’s your ……………………….?

If I told you I’d need to ………………….. you.

How ……………………………...

Who’s in there?

Give me the …………………………!

I have ……………………… my ……………………………….

And ………………………. would be a price.

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