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<strong>Couven</strong> Curriculum E Sek. 2, Abi 11 +<br />

<strong>12</strong><br />

Seite 1<br />

<strong>Schulinterner</strong> <strong>Lehrplan</strong> <strong>Englisch</strong> <strong>Jg</strong>. <strong>12</strong> <strong>und</strong> <strong>13</strong><br />

Abiturjahrgänge 2011 <strong>und</strong> 20<strong>12</strong><br />

Term Topics Subject Areas Obligatory Texts and Text Types<br />

<strong>12</strong>.1.1<br />

The American<br />

Dream then and<br />

now<br />

<strong>12</strong>.1.2<br />

Globalisation –<br />

global challenges<br />

<strong>12</strong>.2.1<br />

Shakespeare – a<br />

literary giant in<br />

the 21 st century<br />

GK/LK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− The concept of the American<br />

Dream: definition, American<br />

values and beliefs<br />

GK/LK<br />

further suggestions:<br />

− American dreams and<br />

American nightmares in past<br />

and present<br />

− The American Dream in<br />

political rhetoric<br />

GK/LK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− Economic and ecological<br />

issues<br />

GK/LK<br />

further suggestions:<br />

− Definition: What is<br />

globalisation?<br />

− Blessing or curse? Pros and<br />

cons of life in a globalised<br />

world<br />

GK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− The interest of young<br />

audiences in Shakespeare –<br />

passages from a<br />

Shakespeare play and from a<br />

contemporary film<br />

LK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− Shakespeare and the<br />

Elizabethan world<br />

− In-depth study of a play and<br />

corresponding film passages<br />

or scenes from a theatre<br />

performance<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Newspaper articles from international<br />

newspapers and magazines (alternatively<br />

in <strong>13</strong>.1)<br />

− Political speeches, e.g. inaugural<br />

addresses of American presidents<br />

(alternatively in <strong>13</strong>.1)<br />

− Film (Abi 11 only): American Beauty or<br />

The Great Gatsby<br />

GK<br />

− Modern drama:<br />

o Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar<br />

Named Desire OR<br />

o Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the<br />

Sun<br />

LK<br />

− Modern drama<br />

suggestions:<br />

o Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman<br />

o Murray Schishal, Pushcart Peddlers<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Newspaper articles from international<br />

newspapers and magazines (alternatively<br />

in <strong>13</strong>.1)<br />

GK<br />

− Social criticism in modern poetry and<br />

songs (alternatively in <strong>13</strong>.1)<br />

GK<br />

− Passages from a Shakespeare play<br />

− Passages from a contemporary film<br />

suggestions:<br />

o Baz Luhrman, Romeo and Juliet<br />

o John Madden, Shakespeare in Love<br />

o Kenneth Brannagh, Hamlet<br />

o Roman Polanski, Macbeth<br />

LK<br />

− Shakespeare’s sonnets and Elizabethan<br />

poetry<br />

− Much Ado About Nothing<br />

− Passages from a contemporary film or<br />

theatre performance


<strong>Couven</strong> Curriculum E Sek. 2, Abi 11 +<br />

<strong>12</strong><br />

Seite 2<br />

<strong>12</strong>.2.2<br />

Commonwealth –<br />

common wealth?<br />

<strong>13</strong>.1.1<br />

Utopia and<br />

Dystopia –<br />

exploring<br />

alternative<br />

worlds<br />

<strong>13</strong>.1.2<br />

Challenges of the<br />

modern world<br />

<strong>13</strong>.2<br />

Britain and<br />

Europe – a<br />

troubled<br />

relationship<br />

GK/LK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− Colonialism and postcolonialism:<br />

British history<br />

from Empire to<br />

Commonwealth<br />

− The post-colonial experience<br />

in India<br />

− The role of New English<br />

Literatures: Indian and<br />

Pakistani communities in<br />

Britain<br />

GK/LK<br />

further suggestions:<br />

− Clash of cultures? Problems<br />

of immigrant culture and<br />

immigrant identity<br />

GK/LK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− Predictions in literary texts:<br />

science fiction, fantasy and<br />

utopian literature<br />

GK/LK<br />

obligatory:<br />

− Science and ethics: genetic<br />

engineering (alternatively in<br />

<strong>13</strong>.1.1)<br />

− International peace-keeping<br />

at the turn of the century:<br />

the role of the UN and the<br />

USA<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Great Britain today:<br />

monarchy and modern<br />

democracy<br />

− The UK and Europe<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Short stories and/or passages from<br />

novels<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Literary texts: short stories and/or<br />

passages from novels<br />

LK<br />

− Aldous Huxley, Brave New World<br />

(alternatively: Auster’s Moon Palace in<br />

<strong>13</strong>.1.2)<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Newspaper articles from international<br />

newspapers and magazines (alternatively<br />

in <strong>12</strong>.1)<br />

− Political speeches, e.g. speeches by UN<br />

secretaries (alternatively in <strong>12</strong>.1)<br />

GK<br />

− Don DeLillo, Falling Man<br />

− Social criticism in modern poetry and<br />

songs (alternatively in <strong>12</strong>.1)<br />

LK<br />

− Paul Auster, Moon Palace (alternatively<br />

Huxley’s Brave New World in <strong>13</strong>.1.1)<br />

GK/LK<br />

− Literary and non-literary texts<br />

Analytical priorities in the course of years <strong>12</strong> and <strong>13</strong>:<br />

rhetorical devices<br />

stylistic or formal devices<br />

analysis of language: tone, register, choice of words<br />

characterization (implicit/explicit characterization, ro<strong>und</strong> or flat / dynamic or static characters)<br />

setting and atmosphere in literary texts<br />

narrative perspectives<br />

composition or structure of a text<br />

text types (descriptive, expository, narrative, argumentative, persuasive)


<strong>Couven</strong> Curriculum E Sek. 2, Abi 11 +<br />

<strong>12</strong><br />

Seite 3<br />

private and formal letters, letter-to-the-editor<br />

newspaper articles (types, layout)<br />

cartoons<br />

statistics<br />

cinematic devices (Abi 11 only)

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