1. The Renaissance

2. Who are they?

3. Famous Poet in the Renaissance
Dante
Italian poet
Famous poem:
The Divine Comedy

4. Famous Writer in the Renaissance
William Shakespeare
English writer
Famous plays:
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Merchant of Venice

5. Famous Writer in the Renaissance
Cervantes
Spanish writer
Famous novel:
Don Quixote

6. Famous Artist in the Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian painter, sculptor, poet, composer, engineer & scientist
Famous paintings:
Last Supper
Mona Lisa

7. Famous Artist in the Renaissance
Michelangelo
Italian painter, sculptor, poet and architect
Famous paintings/ sculptures:
The Creations
David
Moses

8. Famous Artist in the Renaissance
Raphael
Italian painter
Famous paintings:
Virgin Mary
The Sistine Madonna
The School of Athens

9. If you could travel back in time to the Renaissance…

10. If you could travel back in time to the Renaissance and you would meet …
What would you bring? Why?
What questions would you like to ask him/her? Why?
What would you like to ask him/her to do? Why?

11. LAC Writing
Your history teacher has asked you, the chairman of the History Club, to give a short speech to the whole school during History Week to arouse their interest in history. The topic of the speech is:
“If I could travel back in time to Renaissance…”

12. LAC Writing “If I could travel back in time to Renaissance…”
You could travel back and meet any historical figures in the Renaissance and stay there for one week.
What person(s) would you want to meet most? Why?
What questions would you like to ask him/her/them? Why?
How would you want to spend the week with him/her/them?

13. LAC Writing
At the end of the speech, you can encourage your schoolmates to take part in the activities held by the History Club during History Week.

14. Good morning/afternoon ,
I’m the chairman of the History Club. This week is our school’s History Week, so now I’m going to give a speech on an interesting topic in history. The topic is …
“If I could travel back in time to the Renaissance…”
What person(s) would you want to meet most? Why?
What questions would you like to ask him/her/them? Why?
How would you want to spend the week with him/her/them?
Encourage your schoolmates to take part in the activities held by the History Club during History Week