IB ENGLISH 2ND YEAR
WORKS IN TRANSLATION
INTERACTIVE ORAL – AKMATOVA – TOPICS
for Thursday 7 November
You should prepare one of the topics listed below for the interactive oral. Please remember you should spend a maximum of 2 / 3 minutes introducing the topic for the rest of the class.
After the individual presentations we will have a whole class discussion covering the topics. Everyone must contribute to this discussion.
Bare in mind that within 48 hours of the interactive oral you must email me your Reflective Statement. Refer to the handout already issued about this task.
The Reflective Statement must be emailed to me by Sunday 1.00 afternoon at the latest.
Religion - Laurel
Biography - Anna
Her poetry - Karishma
Her son - Verity
Her love life - Tess
Her contemporaries
Poetic movements – Symbolism Acmeism - Helena
Political background - Riya / Jasmine
Soviet censorship - Julian
Akhmatova – places - Gaby
Tashkent
Akhmatova – her place
Literature of the time - Laura
The war - Adrian / Caroline
Government - Tristan
