English for You: Lesson Fifty-Five

Alternative title: Lesson Fifty-Five
Synopsis: Educational broadcast. This episode of the English language series ‘English for You’ focuses on William Shakespeare and Stratford-upon-Avon. After having established that unlike Goethe and Schiller "Shakespeare never came to Weimar", the language lesson focuses on the conversations of a young couple, Peggy and Tom. Having managed to secure a place at the "very cheap youth hostel", they decide to visit Shakespeare’s birthplace and end up watching a performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Presented by Diana Loeser.
Series: English for You
Language: English
Country: Germany
Medium: Television
Notes: Produced by DEFA-Studio for educational films for the GDR television station Deutsche Fernsehfunk.
Subjects: Languages
Keywords: language teaching; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford-upon-Avon