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Class 11

English: Hornbill

42 lessons in 12 chapters, explained in plain words.

The Portrait of a Lady

  1. Grandmother in the village
  2. Drifting apart
  3. The last evening and the sparrows
  4. Words, forms and language
  5. A Photograph

We're Not Afraid to Die... if We Can All Be Together

  1. The voyage and the great wave
  2. Holding on
  3. Finding Ile Amsterdam
  4. Words of the sea

Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues

  1. Carter and the boy king
  2. Akhenaten, Tut and the scan
  3. Debating the past
  4. Words, stars and flowers
  5. The Laburnum Top
  6. The Voice of the Rain

The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement's Role

  1. A living planet
  2. Systems under strain
  3. People and responsibility
  4. Latin phrases and figurative words
  5. Childhood

The Adventure

  1. Another Bombay
  2. Panipat the other way
  3. The empty chair
  4. Rajendra's explanation
  5. Idioms, word pairs and conditionals

Silk Road

  1. Leaving Ravu
  2. Over the pass
  3. Hor and Darchen
  4. Waiting for the kora
  5. Father to Son

Note-making

  1. What good notes look like
  2. Notes on coal and petroleum

Summarising

  1. From notes to summary
  2. Summarising 'Green Sahara'

Sub-titling

  1. Why sub-titles help
  2. Four sections, four sub-titles

Essay-writing

  1. Planning an essay
  2. A good essay

Letter-writing

  1. Formal letters
  2. Personal letters and job applications

Creative Writing

  1. Imagination in writing
  2. Images in poetry and story