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Pour un art poétique
Contributor: Steven Fawkes
Language of text: French
Type of text: Poem
Author or source: Raymond Queneau
Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3
Source reference: Text:
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/pour-un-art-po%C3%A9tique-poetic-art.html
read by an adult
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbuM-5MJKfE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHBaCALm_8s
with music ,
read by children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-fvPti9sfA
Sample of text:
Prenez un mot, Prenez-en deux
Faites les cuire comme des œufs
Prenez un petit bout de sens
Puis un grand bout d’innocence
Faites chauffer à petit feu.
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Approaches:
The poem takes the form of a recipe about making a poem
Learners could i) extract the recipe-style instructions (verbs)
ii) extract the food recipe language he borrows
iii) practise their reading aloud
iv) use i) and ii) and their own ideas to write a recipe for ... something else / doing something else / writing something else (in French?)
Rationale:
Reading a different genre of text
Outcomes:
Observation of verbs
Spotting genre
Creative writing
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