English 2
Course: This course focuses on the study of various genres and elements of literature. During second semester, we will be focusing primarily on Shakespeare and speech.
Tentative plan for the year:
Ø Cover short stories
Ø Cover the writing process: personal essay
Ø Cover The Lord of the Flies
Ø Cover Research Paper: Careers
Ø Cover Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
Ø Cover The Green Mile
Ø Cover speech
o Building confidence
o Listening skills/nonverbal communication
o Interviewing/group discussion
o Preparing/delivering a speech
o Informative speeches
o Special occasion speeches
o Performance speeches
Ø Cover Non-fiction