Full comprehension of the plays is gained from the line-by-line modern English translation given on facing pages. Understanding of the plays is increased as pupils take part in the variety of related activities included in each book. The significance of the plays is reinforced by sections discussing Shakespeare's life, works and theatre. Pupils are encouraged to understand the language, characters, structure and themes of the plays by completion of practical exercises.
| ISBN: | 9780748703463 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 1987 |
| Author: | Alan Durband |
| Publisher: | Nelson Thornes Ltd an imprint of Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 336 pages |