East is East

Structure/form:

•       What does the title mean in relation to the film as a whole?

•       Why does the film start in the way that it does?

•       What is the climax of the film?

•       In what way is the film resolved in the end? Is this a good ending, do you think? Why/why not?

Theme(s):

•       How does this film relate to your topic: English as a Global Language?

•       Find more themes…

Putting things into perspective:

•       How does this film relate to the other literary texts you have  read? Find similarities/differences.

•       Texts we have read:

•       Roomservice

•       Just Below the Surface

•       Jon Packer, Lingua Franca

•       David Crystal, What Is Standard English?