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Herbst
Contributor: Eva Lamb
Language of text: German
Type of text: Poem
Author or source: Joachim Ringelnatz
Intended age of students: Key Stage 3/4
Source reference: Words:
https://www.aphorismen.de/suche?f_thema=Herbst&f_autor=4214_Joachim+Ringelnatz
NB There are two poems with the same title - they could be read for contrast.
Audio reading:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=he-RSEcTmd8
Attached files:
Full of melancholy, slow and tender, yet sensual, colourful and positive.
Extract : Eine trübe, kaltfeuchte Wagenspur:
Das ist die herbstliche Natur.
Sie hat geleuchtet, geduftet und trug
Ihre Früchte.
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Approaches:
Listen to the tone of the reading
Explore language of images,
Notice alliteration
Notice variety of verb forms
Take the structure and invent a contrasting text about a different season
Rationale:
This one speaks to me personally
Outcomes:
Experience of a poem soundscape
Topics or themes:
Grammar:
Abstract nouns
Strategies:
How much time required:
Part of a lesson - starter?