Olav H. Hauge and Norwegian Poetry


Created By

Jess G

16-18, Adult
English Language

9 Hours

9 LESSONS

OLAV H. HAUGE AND NORWEGIAN POETRY

Academic Development

Course Overview

Course Content


9 LESSONS

9 Hours Total Length

Who Was Olav H. Hauge?: Watch Recordings of Hauge Reciting His Poetry to Gain a Sense of His Style of Language

Ways of Approaching a Poem. Discussion: What Preconceived Notions Does the Student Hold about Poetry?

Exploratory Reading and Discussion of ‘Det ER Den Draumen’ (‘The Dream We Carry’)

Listening to Poetry: Various Recordings of 'Det Er Den Draumen'

Hauge’s Language: Use of Dialect vs 'Standardised' Language

Poetry in Translation: Selections From 'Dikt I Umsetjing'

Poetry in Translation (Continued)

Writing (About) Poetry

Review and Self-Reflection: What Have We Learned?

KEY SKILLS

Critical Thinking

Close Reading

Interpretation

Presentation

Educator


Jess G
Phonics Pro