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Pfeifen des Windes
Contributor: Steven Fawkes
Language of text: German
Type of text: Poem
Author or source: Heine
Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3
Source reference: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5jSBK0FfUQ
1 Es ragt ins Meer der Runenstein,
2 Da sitz’ ich mit meinen Träumen.
3 Es pfeift der Wind, die Möwen schrein,
4 Die Wellen, die wandern und schäumen.
5 Ich habe geliebt manch schönes Kind
6 Und manchen guten Gesellen–
7 Wo sind sie hin? Es pfeift der Wind,
8 Es schäumen und wandern die Wellen.
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Approaches:
Begin from an image and a sound effect to create the atmosphere , such as that of CD Friedrich and soundfile in the Ppt example.
Explore with the class
i Sounds :
rhymes
sound / spelling link
Letter frequency
Onomatopeia
Repetitions
ii Mood
iii Guided reading using the numbered lines - Which word in line X is ...
What line am I reading aloud?
What line does line Y rhyme with?
etc.
iv Prepare to perform (part or whole)
v Parts of speech (nouns)
vi Look at some meaning
vii Rehearse and perform
Rationale:
Access to an authentic text
Consideration of how to say the language a) correctly and b) for effect
Outcomes:
Good pronunciation, intonation and expressiveness
Topics or themes:
Personality, describing people, mood
Grammar:
Poetic word order
Verbs
Strategies:
How much time required:
30 minutes?