Why Study Shakespeare?
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Grades: 7 - 12
Video Description: Is there any benefit to studying the language of Shakespeare? Actor Katy Keating shares her thoughts on this topic.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Theatre-127**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video as students study Shakespeare. Do they agree with Ms. Keating’s view about the value of reading Shakespeare’s works?
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
