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Returning for another year, the Oxford German Network offers a new Olympiad theme of Pop und Poesie (Pop & Poetry) for students in years 5-13. This competition encourages students of German to find out about music and poetry in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
The competition tasks are as follows:
Years 5 & 6
Write out and illustrate a short German-language poem or nursery rhyme
Write an acrostic poem in German
Years 7-9
Design a poster for a composer, musician or pop group
Recreate a German poem or song as a comic strip
Write a brochure about the music and/or literary history and/or current activities of a city or region
Years 10 & 11
Write a story in response to a German song or poem
Write a review of a performance by a musician, group or poet
Make a short film in response to a German song or poem
Years 12 & 13
Make a short film in response to a German song or poem
Write a newspaper review of a concert by a musician or group
Translate a poem into English
Open competition for groups or classes (4+ participants)
Design a game with instructions to help players learn about German music
Write and perform a rap which teaches an aspect of German grammar
Re-write a German song
Entries must be submitted by 12 noon on Monday 2nd March 2015. Full competition and entry guidelines can be found here. PLEASE READ BEFORE SUBMITTING OR YOUR ENTRY MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Please contact the Oxford German Network on ogn@mod-langs.ox.ac.uk if you have any queries.
