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1: Starting out
Where Do I Come From?
Long Walk to Forever
Greensleeves
I Am the Secret Footballer
An Introduction to Poetry
Writing a Persuasive Essay
The Palmist
From Film to Literature - Billy Elliot
2: Globally Speaking
A Global Language
Everyone Talked Loudly in Chinatown
Divided by a Common Language
Running with the Ball / The All Blacks
Life of Pi
The Popular Press / Matty Groves
3: Thorns and Roses
A Red, Red Rose
True Love
Seal-hunting Becomes Tourist Sport in Norway
The Luncheon
Powder
Fairytale of New York
Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer
Lord Randal
Blackout
4: Roads Taken
Values
Masters of War
The Hunger Games
The Road Not Taken
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll... But I Like It
The Sniper
The Road to Freedom
A Dream Deferred / A Raisin in the Sun
5: Somewhere I Belong
Mankind on the Move
Sonny's Lettah
Native Americans / The Pechanga Teach ...
The Man to Send Rain Clouds
The Homecoming
Aboriginal Australians
Stolen Children / Took the Children Away
Whale Rider / Ta Moko
Audio
Toolbox
Grammar
Adjectives and adverbs
Prepositions
Captal letters and punctuation
Contracted forms
It/There
Articles and nouns
Pronouns
Verbs: Concord
Verbs: Past and perfect tense
Verbs: Present progressive
Verbs: Revision
Do-support / Did-support
Tag questions
Wh-questions
Modal verbs
Word order
Joining sentences
Map quizzes
The Homecoming
Textbook Tasks
Quiz: The Homecoming
Category task
Check your spelling!
Gap text
Links to Activity 4: Find out more (p. 253)
Links to Activity 5: African countries (p. 253)
Extra Tasks
Introduction to South Africa
South Africa quiz
Rhino poaching
Tasks: Rhino poaching
Listening
My Country
Listening tasks: My Country
Visual Material
A Namibian road trip
Links
African women writers
http://www.wmich.edu/dialogues/themes/africanwomen.html
(wmich.
edu)
Would you like to read more African short stories? Read the review of the anthology from which ‘The Homecoming’ is taken
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-granta-book-pf-the-african-short-story-edited-by-helon-habila-2377139.html
(independent.
co.
uk)
