My Financial Career

An animated film based on Stephen Leacock's witty account of a young man's first brush with banking. When he tries to make his deposit, he is so intimidated by the institution that nothing he says comes out right.

Niveau scolaire 7 - 12

English Language Arts / CanLit

Social Studies / Economics

Description pédagogique:

Examine the life and works of Canadian author, Stephen Leacock. In what ways did Leacock’s protagonist make a fool of himself? Discuss whether Leacock’s humorous stories have stood the test of time. Cite examples from your own experience when you have felt intimidated and discuss how you reacted. Create various scenarios that would be more relevant today, in terms of feeling inadequate and intimidated.


 

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  • ashtavakra

    ashtavakra

      «I always liked stephen leacock for his intelligent humour. I liked the film too as a pictorial narrative. I would prefer however a more animated imagination V.N.Laxminarayana,Mysore (India)»

    2 Déc 2010

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