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Come to the School of Humanities to explore English Language, Linguistics, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Literature and Creative Writing. Together we will solve linguistic puzzles, learn how to create strong protagonists and write killer openings, and discuss the context and politics of Othello. at University of Wolverhampton

Humanities Discovery Day

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Full Day Minimum students: 100

Come to the School of Humanities to explore English Language, Linguistics, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Literature and Creative Writing. Together we will solve linguistic puzzles, learn how to create strong protagonists and write killer openings, and discuss the context and politics of Othello.
Suitable for
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)

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Discovery Day Introduction – 9.30-10.00

10.00 -10.45 – Session 1 TEACHING ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES “How do you get to know a word in English?”

10.45 - 12.00 – Session 2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS “Linguistic puzzles: reading and writing insights from unfamiliar languages”.

12.00 -12.30 LUNCH

12.30-13.30 – Session 3 CREATIVE AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING “Character characterisation techniques, putting a character into a place, killer opening techniques”

13.30-14.30 – Session 4 ENGLISH LITERATURE “Othello: Text, Context, Politics”

14.30 – WRAP UP & AMBASSADOR DISCUSSION
Suitable for
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
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