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Originally Posted by JSWolf
I still think teaching Shakespeare is a wast of time and not good for the kids. Pick books that are written that kids can understand. Pick books that are relevant to today's society. Don't stick with those books written in a way that turns kids off to reading. I read some Shakespeare in school and I hated it.
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It depends on the teacher. My advanced english class in 11th grade covered Hamlet stretched over a whole semester. The beauty of it is that you can't understand it just by reading it once. Maybe it is different if you already are a native english speaker.