1. Did you know? LO: To develop my exam technique
Pigeon English: Exam Technique
STARTER:
Independently, write down as many quotations as you can remember from Pigeon English.
One on each post-it note.
Did you know?
For the exam, you are going to need at least 20 quotations memorised!
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2. LO: To develop my exam technique
Pigeon English: Exam Technique
Verbal task…
Can you link any of these images to symbols, motifs or themes of Pigeon English?
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3. THEME GRID Violence Making decisions Power and control Race & culture
Urban Life
Death & Value of Life
Growing up/ maturity
Innocence & Exposure
THEME
GRID
Kelman’s use of language:

4. Pigeon English Revision
What you need:
Quotation bank and revision notes
Pen and paper
Copy of the text (maybe)
The essay needs:
3 paragraphs
A clear What, How, Why in each paragraph
Quotations memorised from the text
Discussion of the big ideas and messages from the text
In today’s lesson:
Plan an answer
Write an answer

5. Pigeon English Revision
What you need:
Quotation bank and revision notes
Pen and paper
Pigeon English Revision
Choose two numbers between 1 and 7 and write them down.
Choose from those two questions and plan an answer!
How does Kelman explore the theme of growing up in Pigeon English?
How does Kelman portray the Dell Farm Crew in Pigeon English?
How does Kelman highlight the struggles of urban life in Pigeon English?
How does Kelman present cultural differences in Pigeon English?
How does Kelman portray violence in Pigeon English?
How does Kelman create pity for Harrison in Pigeon English?
How does Kelman explore the role of women in Pigeon English?