GK EN UI 2002 - 2004 19.08.2005

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Surfin' U.S.A.

Beach Boys Links

Good Vibrations (midi)

Course Themes Updates:

Abitur 2004

written exam oral exams
Extract from Ray Bradbury:
Night Call, Collect
Rupert Murdoch's Orwell Speech Bruce Springsteen:
The Ghost of Tom Joad
Extract from Margaret Atwood: Oryx & Crake The Sun: Who Gets
Petrol Pounds

Delightful things
are all around,
simply waiting
to be found

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Truism dedicated to GK En OI/Br Apr 04

The Seven Words You Can't Say on Television

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more at:

GHO-Englisch.de

Archive April 2004

General Stuff
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Student Glossary pdf doc

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Interpreting the Novel

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Introduction to fiction, poetry and drama

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Sammlung Michael Jäger (Burgdorf, Niedersachsen)

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The 1000 Most Common SAT Words

13.2.   Communication

bullet Rupert Murdoch's Digital Death Star
bulletWikipedia entry "Rupert Murdoch + FCC"
bulletRupert Murdoch's 'Orwell Speech'
13.1.2 Dystopian Concepts - Handmaid's Tale
bullet Forum
13.1.1 Shakespeare's Villains
bullet Law Glossary
bullet The Trial of Iago - Folger Shakespeare Library
bulletThe Structure of Othello - Am Repertory Theatre
bullet Hamlet inconsistent  John Safer
12.2.2 Australia - Quo Vadis?
bulletAboriniges and racism: a) Unofficial Pauline Hanson website b) Hanson's maiden speech in the Australian Parliament
bulletAustralian Republican Movement (Revision)
bullet Convict Creations (Australian Culture Chain)
bullet A Short History of Convict Australia (Video)
bullet Mark Latham (ALP) new opposition leader / ABC Radio Interview (3 Dec)

12.2.1 Conquering Space 

bulletMeet NPR journalists Steve Inskeep & David Kestenbaum
bullet listen to the audioPioneer 10 Commentator Andrew Chaikin looks back on the "life" of the robot explorer Pioneer 10. NPR Morning Edition - March 7, 2003
bullet Rettung im All (PM, April 2003)
bullet Why is Mars so similar to Earth? (BBC science)
bullet Life on Mars (BBC 2, March 27, 2003)
bullet Columbia Investigation (Illustration - Baltimore Sun)
bullet Moonquakes? Interior and Geological Activity of the Moon (UTK.edu)
bullet NASA picks landing sites for Mars rovers (CNN 11 Apr)
bullet Shuttles will fly again (SkyNews, May 17, 2003)
bullet Mars Express — how to be fastest to the Red Planet (ESA/30 May)
bullet CyberNewsmuseum

12.1.2  UK Media Focus

bulletRupert Murdoch v Chris Patten: a) BBC Feb '98 b) BBC March '98' c) Guardian Dec '01
bulletsee:  UK Media Focus GK OI 2003
bulletProfile of Rebekah Wade (editor of News of the World)
bullet Rupert Murdoch's Digital Death Star (AlterNet May 20, 2003)
bullet Murdoch & the Sun BBC Documentary, 18 Aug 03
bulletNeil Chenoweth: Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on
the Information Superhighway
2001

12.1.1  Californian Dream

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GoW (zip)

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Song: Get your Kicks on Route 66

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NPR reporting: Profiles from the American West
Series Focuses on People Inspired by Region's Landscape, Culture (Nov 2002)

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NPR Special Report: California's Central Valley (11/02) Richard Gonzales reports on the continuing struggle to improve working conditions and wages for farm laborers

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Kite Aerial Photography

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NPR's Present At The Creation Series: Grapes of Wrath + California Dreamin'

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Battle of the Books: Grapes of Wrath v To Kill a Mocking Bird (Harper Lee)

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Wild California, Travel Channel Documentary

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Tom & Ma Joad (extract chapter 28)

 

 

Student Projects UI

 

No Course Topic Participants
1 Californian Dream (Ia) Californian Dream - economic &  touristic aspects (how real is the dream?) Preiskowski/Aretz (1)
2 Californian Dream (Ib) Route 66 and the Dream Schmitz/Weigelt (1)
3 Californian Dream (Ic)

AD - Appearance and Reality (with references to life in California)

'Nickel and Dimed'  (NPR Radio)

Writer Barbara Ehrenreich's best-selling account of her undercover investigation into the lives of the working poor is now a play.

Kutscher/Heinrichs (1)
4 Californian Dream (IIa) The Myth of Mobility Schädlich/Schneiders (2)
5 Californian Dream (IIb) Energy Supplies - The Enron Scandal

Links: Encarta  Union of Concerned Scientists American Rivers Google Search words: +Energy +supplies +California +crisis

Schraven (2)
6 UK Median Focus (Ia) Casestudy: Northern Ireland Conflict as seen by Murdoch owned media Quote:
 
I always feel uneasy when I see newspaper magnates like Rupert Murdoch rubbing shoulders with the prime ministers and presidents
Emunds/Schumacher (1)
7 UK Median Focus (Ib) Murdoch's European Media Holdings Fries/Freialdenhoven (1)
8 UK Median Focus (Ib) Link: The Mechanisms of Manipulation (exemplified by Murdoch owned media) Vorloeper/Mohr (1)
9 Conquering Space (Ia)   Scholz, Kreuz (1)
10 Conquering Space (Ib) Pathfinder Ernstes et al(1)
11 Conquering Space (Ic) Space Flight - Manned vs Unmanned Verfondern (Facharbeit)
12 Conquering Space (IIa) Terraforming Mars - A Realistic Option? links: Mars Society Red Mars Project Schüßler/NN
13 Aussie New Englishes (Ia) Linguistic Aspects (link) Breuer, Coenen, Vogel, Weiß (1)
14 Aussie New Englishes (Ib) Convict Australia - links:History of Australia Convict Genealogy Greg's Aussi Genealogy Pages Convict Australia (Pilot Guide) Felske/NN (1)
15 Aussie New Englishes (Ic) Aboriginal Culture - does it have a Future? Links: Past as Future Indigenous Peoples Abor.future Hintzen (Facharbeit)
16 Aussie New Englishes (IIa)   Mahnke/Schwartz (2)
17 Aussie New Englishes (IIb)   Bormann/Lürkens (2)
18 Aussie New Englishes (IIc)   Kerres/Lövenich/Matzerath (2)
19 ? ? Küpper/Esser (1)

 

Rules: Number of participants for each project is 2-4. Work is to be presented in written and oral form. The contribution of each participant has to be clearly discernible. The topics have to be registered on the forum page with a summary of each participant's contribution. Detailed suggestions for projects are to be found on the respective pages of each course. The best projects will be published.

The projects have to be registered by 20 September 2002. Principle is 'first come first served'. Parallel projects are not accepted.

 

Student Projects OI

 

No Course Topic Participants
1

Lwow City Profile

Photo Gallery

Photos of Lviv City

shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Lviv

Lwow/Lemberg [in German]

Map of Ukraine

Presenter: Marco Emunds

Map of Ukraine

(click for enlargement)

2 Dystopian Concepts - The Handmaid's Tale Comparison of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "1984" A. Fries
3 Dystopian Concepts The Role of Women in HT A. Mahnke
4 Dystopian Concepts The Rise of Gilead: Evolution or Revolution? C. Schmitz
5 Dystopian Concepts Focus on Offred - Protagonist & First-Person Narrator K. Schraven
6 Dystopian Concepts    
7 Dystopian Concepts    
8 Dystopian Concepts    
9 Dystopian Concepts