FICHA BIBLIOGRÁFICA Título: Gulliver`s Travels Autor: Jonathan

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FICHA BIBLIOGRÁFICA
Título: Gulliver’s Travels
Autor: Jonathan Swift
Editorial: Oxford University Press
Colección: Oxford Bookworms 4
Ciudad y año de publicación: Oxford,
1989
Número de páginas: 76
Género literario: Novela de aventuras
LECTURA RECOMENDADA PARA:
a) Edad: 15 años
b) Curso: 4º de E.S.O.
c) Materia: Inglés
TEMÁTICA:
• It is an adventure story ( a misadventure story, in fact) involving
several voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship’s surgeon, who, because
of a series of mishaps en route to recognized ports, ends up,
instead, on several unknown islands living with people and animals
of unusual sizes, behaviours and philosophies; but who, after each
adventure, is somehow able to return to his home in England where
he recovers from the unusual experiences and then sets out again
on a new voyage.
• wift presents a satire on all aspects of humanity by pointing at the
weaknesses, vices and follies inherent in all human beings.
POSIBILIDADES DIDÁCTICAS:
• Analysis of the characters; how they are portrayed.
• Decipher the meaning of the different travels.
• Speaking activity: talk about the voyage they enjoyed most explaining
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why.
Discovery of one’s true self contrasting it with Gulliver’s interesting, at
times difficult, journey.( discussion)
Writing activity: Imagine Gulliver’s point of view if he came to visit your
country or any European country.
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