Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park

This unit is designed to introduce students to the characters and plot of Mansfield Park.
It provides basic information on the characters in the book and also explores the idea of how particular houses played an important part in Austen’s work and in her personal life.

Level: Low-intermediate / A2 onwards

Time: Approx. 60 min

Main aim(s):

To introduce students to the basic plot of Mansfield Park
To engage students with the text and encourage extensive reading

Subsidiary aim(s):

To help student to expand their vocabulary
To provide opportunities to develop the four skills, especially listening
To introduce/review defining relative clauses and pronouns

Materials:

Student Worksheet
Access to the video The Life of Jane Austen at http://www.viddler.com/v/4d7c105f
Dictionaries
Optional: Pictures of different houses in England
Optional: Some pictures of Jane Austen’s House Museum and locations used for film versions of Mansfield Park (from the internet or other sources)

Downloads

Lesson plan

Worksheet Answers.pdf

Student Worksheet.pdf

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