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PDCinMFL materials for literary texts German
Contributor: Suzanne Graham/Caroline Wilton/Robert Woore
Language of text: German
Type of text: Poem
Author or source: Rilke - Der Panther
Intended age of students: Key Stage 3
Source reference: http://rainer-maria-rilke.de/080027panther.html
Resources for using this and other literary texts are available at :
http://pdcinmfl.com/the-national-curriculum-and-the-principles/
Attached files:
The webpage has a link to Powerpoint presentation explaining approaches used with the poem (Look for 'Panther').
http://pdcinmfl.com/the-national-curriculum-and-the-principles/
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Approaches:
Youtube to evoke a personal response; application of comprehension and decoding strategies to access the poem; eliciting personal spoken and written target language responses from learners.
Rationale:
Accessible content but evokes strong emotional response, and hence suitable for prompting spontaneous written and spoken language. Contains key German phonemes which are useful for developing decoding skills.
Outcomes:
Stronger decoding and comprehension strategies; motivation and interest in German
Topics or themes:
N/A
Grammar:
N/A - grammar is not a particular focus.
Strategies:
Decoding, comprehension strategies; communication strategies for conveying meaning in speech and in writing.
How much time required:
approx 6 lessons