Let's talk about the Past

Let's talk about the past!

Prof. Thiago Dos Santos

Who was he?

What was his profession?

What else do you know about him?

Who was he?

What was his profession?

What else do you know about him?

He was William Shakespeare.

He lived during the Elizabethan Age. He died in 1616.

He was an English playwright and poet.

As you watch the video, make notes. What do you learn about Shakespeare's life?

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon.

His father was a glover maker.

He learned how to make gloves.

He went to a school called King Edward VI.

He attended school for free because his father was a town councilor.

He studied Latin and Greek.

He left school at the age of 15.

He didn't attend university.

Shakespeare's Biography

Prof. Thiago Dos Santos