Literary Texts in Foreign Language Teaching Didactization of German Ballads

Literary Texts in Foreign Language Teaching Didactization of German Ballads

Kasapoğlu, Berrin
Uzuntaş, Aysel

In foreign language teaching can be used appropriate texts. What are “appropriate texts” .in parallel to the velocity and multifunctionality, they are given importance especially in modern technology. Since they are short and multifunctional, in this paper will be treated ballads in the context of foreign language teaching. Ballads, which have lyrical characteristics, and also epic and dramatic features, provide a good material exercises in order to develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Ballads are also texts that can be used from the content perspective for the acquisition of a historical and cultural, intercultural knowledge and competence. In this paper the example of attempts by various ballads show that literary texts in foreign language teaching can be used diversely and that text-selection is relevant.

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2012-05-04

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