Unsupported Browser

ESL Library's search may not function properly in Internet Explorer. We recommend using Google Chrome or Firefox instead.

Unsupported Browser

ESL Library's search may not function properly in older browsers. We recommend updating yours to the latest version for the best experience.

Search ESL Libraryfor lessons, resources, flashcards, or blog posts

Sorry, we couldn’t find any lessons, resources, flashcards, or blog posts matching that search term.

Unsupported Browser

ESL Library may not function properly in Internet Explorer. We recommend using Google Chrome or Firefox instead.

Unsupported Browser

ESL Library may not function properly in older browsers. We recommend updating yours to the latest version for the best experience.

For those teachers who have recently had to make the switch to online teaching due to the COVID‑19 crisis, we are hosting a series of free webinars to help you make the most of our digital tools. Learn How to Register

80 william shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Famous People

Int

William Shakespeare is known as the greatest English writer of all time. Shakespeare's plays include comedies, tragedies, and histories. Scholars have studied his plays and poems for over 300 years.

Printable Lesson

PDFs:

Teacher
Student
  • 2 hours
  • 4 pages
Audio
Tasks
  • vocabulary review tasks
  • reading
  • comprehension questions
  • group discussion
Vocabulary
  • local
  • sonnet
  • wealthy
  • sponsor
  • peasant
  • royalty
  • bury
  • comedy
  • tragedy
  • scholar
Tasks

Launch

Due

Answer Key

  • Warm-Up

    —

    —

  • Vocabulary Preview A

    —

    —

  • Vocabulary Preview B

    —

    —

  • Read & Listen

    —

    —

  • True or False

    —

    —

  • Comprehension

    —

    —

  • Vocabulary Review

    —

    —

  • Discussion

    —

    —