Transcript Year 11 English

Year 11 English
Mr Doherty
Mr Doherty’s Rules
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Respect each other and the teacher. Follows
the universal ethos: Do unto others, as you
would have them do unto you
 Mr Mott’s Classroom rules apply at all times
 Homework needs to be accurately noted and
subsequently completed
 Bring the correct texts for each lesson and be
punctual
Rules Cont.
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Upon entry to the class you will remain standing
for 1 minute or when permission is given
Ties will be worn in this class
If you speak without being asked to speak during
my lessons, you will receive detention
Hands are to remain visible at all times. If not …
detention
No unnecessary jocularity … otherwise
detention
In this lesson, we will:
 Have
a look at the year that was 1984
 View an Orwell related text
 View an Orwell related spoof
 Familiarize ourselves with some key
concepts
 Begin reading and analysing ‘1984’
But seriously …

Respect each other and the teacher. Follows
the universal ethos: Do unto others, as you
would have them do unto you
 Mr Mott’s Classroom rules apply at all times.
 Homework needs to be accurately noted and
subsequently completed
 Bring the correct texts for each lesson and be
punctual
Roll call
The Year 1984
 President
Ronald Reagan was elected
president of the USA.
 The USSR announces its intention to
boycott the Los Angeles Olympic Games
 The USSR boycotts the Olympic Games
 The British agree to leave Hong Kong in
1997
1984 cont.
 Michael
Jackson is the most popular artist
in the world and starts dabbling in plastic
surgery
 Advance Australia Fair is voted through
referendum to become our national
anthem
 The One Dollar Coin replaces the one
dollar note
1984 cont.
 Medicare
comes into effect
 Thomas the tank engine is introduced
 Bob Hawke is re-elected
 ‘Where’s the beef’ commercial is aired
 Apple Macintosh was released.
Some terms
 Oxymoron
 is
a figure of speech that combines two
normally contradictory terms
 Anxious patient
 Clearly misunderstood
 Criminal justice
 They are often used intentionally, for
rhetorical effect, and provide a novel
expression of some concept.
Terms cont.
 Utopia
 Dystopia
 Satire
 Totalitarianism
 Dehumanisation
 Propaganda
 Irony
 Paradox
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