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Sunday, February 17, 2019

Top 10 Notes: Robinson Crusoe



FLIPPED CLASSROOM (4th class)


Watch the video and answer the questions


  1. What were the most important events happened during Daniel Defoe’s life?  
  2. What kind of jobs did he do in his life?
  3. Who was the man that inspired Daniel Defoe while writing Robinson Crusoe?
  4. What does the verb “deem” mean in this video?
  5. What was the slave trade? What was its purpose?
  6. Which century did it start?
  7. What kind of activities does Robinson do on the desert island in order to survive?
  8. What terrible thing do the natives do, according to the novel?
  9. What does Robinson want to get through his sea voyages?
  10. Two adjectives are used in the video with reference to Robinson. What are they?
  11. What does Crusoe teach Friday?
  12. What’s the word that Friday must use when calling him?
  13. What are the themes of the novel connected to?
  14. Why was the novel an instant success?
  15. What’s the title of a famous TV series inspired by Robinson Crusoe? 

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