
Topic: Persuasive language in Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Level: C1/C2
Time: 90 minutes
Aims:
- To build on students’ knowledge of character adjectives
- To develop students’ awareness of persuasive techniques (such as flattery, reassurance, put-down, etc.) and to provide an opportunity to practise using them
- To raise awareness of the differences between vocabulary in Shakespeare’s time and today
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