Quote Originally Posted by Teleklos Archelaou
It would be hard to get a bunch of 18-22 year olds to sit down and watch Quo Vadis today I think, and still pay attention well. Jokes certainly made watching "Druids" (aka "Vercingetorix") a lot more bearable though, I can tell you that (we were reading Caesar's account of the traits and customs of the Gauls, and I was looking for a film that pertained in some way to that in order to give some extra credit out if they watched it, not in class time though of course). "Worst...Caesar...Ever."


Oh dear. That movie was just....GAH!


Back to the point though, I agree--most people that age (of which I happen to be) wouldn't be caught dead watching Quo Vadis, or at least, paying attention. Humor does help students learn, or at least, to pay attention, in my experience.