V5 Play's the Thing - Beowulf

remember?

Beowulf:
example of an epic poem
charcteristically Germanic in content and outlook:
courage in battle
obedience to the king and other (war) leaders
belief in magic and in dangerous demons
probably composed in 8th century (in England)
original story much older (Scandinavia)
earliest manuscript: c. 1000 (by anonymous monk)

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In deze les zitten 14 slides, met tekstslides en 4 videos.

Lesduur is: 90 min

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remember?

Beowulf:
example of an epic poem
charcteristically Germanic in content and outlook:
courage in battle
obedience to the king and other (war) leaders
belief in magic and in dangerous demons
probably composed in 8th century (in England)
original story much older (Scandinavia)
earliest manuscript: c. 1000 (by anonymous monk)

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Slide 2 - Video

Slide 3 - Video

Slide 4 - Video

Today

1. in pairs: discuss the questions on "Arrival of Beaker folk"...

2. had a look at Google Classroom - the material shared with you?

3. work on the assignments on Beowulf (WASP Reporter)

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Questions text DNA studies

5 min: In pairs: discuss your questions on "Arrival of Beaker folk"...

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Watch and answer

Watch bit.ly/wr-beowulf and do assign. 70A (WASP)

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Language organiser I

Matching exercise 71 A

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Language organiser II

Matching exercise 71 C

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Listen

Listen to the text https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xwAjdyrErGpk54IYaFF9q7wk0yTDL9CS and answer the questions of assign. 72

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Read text

Read the text "Beowulf is Back" and do ex. 73 (WASP)

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

literary devices

Read 74A and then find examples in the excerpt on p. 5 of the PtT

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

homework:

- Finish the (WASP) assignments

- Watch Michael Wood's In Search of Beowulf

- Bring PtT, your novel, HCE Exam Idiom and WASP

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Slide 14 - Video