Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Pedagogy, Literature Studies, grade: 1,3, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Fachbereich 05 Department of English and Linguistics), course: TEFL - Teaching Drama, language: English, abstract: This double lesson within a teaching unit dealing with William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice will be held in a grade 12 advanced course at a German High School (Gymnasium) in Rhineland-Palatinate. The group of 24 students consists of 10 boys and 14 girls between the ages of 17 and 19.