Soaps

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BEFORE using the WWW: What is your favourite Soap Opera on TV? Write a list of typical things which happen in Soap Operas. Do you know of any Foreign Soap Operas? USING the WWW: Read these instructions and then click on START at the end of the page to begin. START will take you to an internet page about one of the longest running Soap Operas on English TV. Click on NEW ON THE STREET and make some notes. Click on WHAT IS CORONATION STREET and make notes of some history of the show. Go to WHO'S WHO and make notes about one of the most interesting characters. Go to WHERE'S WHERE. Look at the photo of the street and write a short description. Go to FAQ. What does FAQ mean? Find three questions and note the ansers. AFTER using the WWW: Report to the class some of the information you found. Write a dialogue between two of the characters using some of the ideas and language you have seen on this website. Write a brief summary of the next episode of Coronation Street. START

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