ABOUT CANADA - CULTURE AND SOCIETY
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Texts and Anthologies |
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Buttjes, D. (ed.)
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1986, Panorama, English Cultures around the World: Landeskundliches Oberstufenlesebuch, Dortmund: Lensing. One section is called "Canada - Survival or Surrender" and presents non-fictional texts that deal with the following topics: Exploitation in the North, Ethnic Mosaic and Social Class, Regional Conflict and National Identity. (Teacher’s Book) |
| Goodwright, C. / Olearski J. (eds.) |
1998, In the English-Speaking World, Berlin: Cornelsen. This textbook contains a section called: Canada - Cultural Mosaic and also an excerpt from a short story by Margaret Atwood published in her short story anthology Wilderness Tips. (Teacher’s Book) |
| Gast, E. (ed.) |
1997, Summit, Grundkurs/Leistungskurs Englisch, Paderborn: Verlag Schöningh,. One section is called: "O Canada! A nation in Search of its Identity“ and presents non-fictional texts and poems. (Teacher’s Book) |
| Klaus, P. (ed.) |
1993, Canadian Mosaic - Mosaique Canadienne, Berlin: Cornelsen Verlag, (Teacher’s Book). |
| Mason, R. B. (ed.) |
1992, Colourful Canada, Englisch Library, Berlin: Cornelsen Verlag. |
| Maybin, D. (ed.) |
1994, Canada, München: Langenscheidt-Longman |
| Oser, K. (ed.) |
1989, Perspectives 9: CANADA, Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Verlag, (Teacher’s Book) |
| Rae-Brown, J. (ed.) |
1993, Canadian Kaleidoscope, Berlin: Cornelsen & Oxford. |
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1993, Canada from A to Z, Berlin: Cornelsen & Oxford. |
| Sauvé, M. + Virginia L. |
1998, Gateway to Canada, Berlin: Cornelsen & Oxford University Press (OELT) |
| P. Zacher/ K./G. Enlitz (eds.) |
Sing a Song: Lieder der Völker Nordamerikas, Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Verlag. |
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Magazines/Materials
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2004, ENGLISH – betrifft uns, „CANADA“, Heft 1, Bergmoser + Höller. This issue focuses on various aspects of Canadian society and also contains an article, which deals with an excerpt from a novel by Margaret Atwood. |
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1988, Geo-Spezial: Kanada, Nr.6., Hamburg: Verlag Gruner + Jahr, |
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1996, Geo-Spezial: Kanada, Nr. 1/Februar, Hamburg: Gruner + Jahr. |
| Hebestreit,C. |
1987, Classroom Materials, in: H.-J. Diller/ St. Kohl/ J. Kornelius/ E. Otto/ G. Stratmann (eds.), Literature in English: New Territories, Anglistik und Englischunterricht, Bd.33, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Verlag, pp.169f. |
| Lonsdale, S. |
1993, Pictures of Canada, 26 Dias und Lehrerheft, Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Verlag. |
| Ohm, M. |
19956, Lernen, studieren, arbeiten in USA und Kanada, Berlin: Cornelsen Scriptor |
| Otten, E. et.al. |
1993, "Trans Canada: Eine Sendereihe für den Englischunterricht ab 9.Klasse und für den bilingualen Unterricht in den Fächern Erdkunde und Politik", in: Praxis Schulfernsehen, 202, Köln: vgs verlagsgesellschaft, pp.70 - 84, Kapitel V was published in: PSF 203. |
| Müller,K.-P./ Hebestreit, C |
1987, Background Information on some of the New Territories, in: H.-J. Diller/ St. Kohl/ J. Kornelius/ E. Otto/ G. Stratmann (eds.), Literature in English: New Territories, Anglistik und Englischunterricht, Bd.33, Heidelberg:Carl Winter Verlag, pp.147-151. |
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Geschichte mit Pfiff, 11/87, "Kanada", Nürnberg: Johann Michael Sailer Verlag, Äußerer-Läufer-Platz 22, 8500 Nürnberg. |
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Articles
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| Alfes, L. |
1993, "Nootka - ein Indianerproblem", in: Englisch, Heft 1, Berlin: Cornelsen Verlag, pp.10-18. |
| Bremicker, M. |
2004, „Blame Canada. Recent Trends in Canadian Society”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, CANADA, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 1, pp. 28-32, This article suggest a teaching approach on how to introduce students to present developments and views in Canadian society. (from grade 11 on) |
| Davenport, P. |
2004, „Dream City”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 2, pp. 9-14, This article introduces the city of Montreal to students of grade 9 onwards and tries to call upon their imagination. |
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2004, „All you ever wanted to know about Canada, but were too afraid to ask”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, CANADA, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 1, pp. 1-6, This article wants that students are informed about Canada and are confronted with the image of Germany as seen through Canadian eyes. (can be used from grade 9 on) |
| David, D. |
1997, " Die Eroberung Kanadas. Die Hudson’s Bay Company: Das Imperium der Abenteurer“, in: Damals, Stuttgart: DVA, 9/1997, pp.74-79. |
| Dennehy, Valerie M. |
1989, "Native Education in Canada - A short historical survey prompted by an article in IMAGES, Heft 89", in: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, Jahrg. 36, Heft 95, pp.36-37. |
| Düvel, D.-H./von der Grün, J. |
2004, „Vancouver – an Ideal for the Winter Olympics 2010?”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, CANADA, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 1, pp. 33-36, This article suggest a teaching approach on how to introduce students to Vancouver, mainly focussing on the fact that it will host the Winter Olympics in 2010. (from grade 11 on) |
| Eisermann, B. |
2002, "The land of the maple Leaf – Stationenlernen Canada", in: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, Jahrg. 36, Heft 57/58, pp.26-31. (grades 9/10) |
| Erdmenger, M. |
1997, "Canada - People, Places history“, in: Zielsprache Englisch, Heft 3/97,Brennpunkt Landeskunde, pp.24-29. This article is referring to adult education. |
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1994 “Video: Facilitating the foreign language learner's task”, in: FU. Englisch. 28, H. 4. pp. 4-12 |
| Fraser, J. E. |
1992, "Kingston, Canada: History in a Skyline", in: English, Heft 2, Berlin: Cornelsen Verlag, pp. 61 f. |
| Glathe, U. |
2004, „Vom virtuellen zum realen Schüleraustausch”, in: Unterricht Englisch, Friederich-Verlag, Heft 70, pp. 22-26, This article describe the many steps of a school exchange between a school in Leipzig and a school in Kitchener Ontario, Canada from the first email up to the first meeting. |
| Jung, Udo O.H. |
1994 “Video: Facilitating the foreign language learner's task”, in: FU. Englisch. 28, H. 4. pp. 4-12 |
| Lenz, K. |
1996, "Multikulturalismus in Kanada“, in: Geographische Rundschau, Braunschweig: Westermann, April 4/1996, pp. 240-246 |
| Markmann, S. |
1992, Kulturelles Lernen im Englischunterricht, Frankfurt a.M.. |
| Nadolny, A. |
2004, „Two of the toughest Sled Dog Races in the World: the Iditarod Sled Dog Race and the Yukon Quest”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, CANADA, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 1, pp. 7-11, This article tries to generate interest in the two sled dog races and everything that is connected with it. (from grade 10 on) |
| Pache, W. |
1981, "Wo liegt Kanada? Hinweise auf ein unbekanntes Land", in: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, Mai, pp.84-94. This article is an introduction to culture society, geography etc of Canada plus reading suggestions. |
| Rau, A. |
1990, "Images of Canada: Ein Kommentar zum beiliegenden Schülerheft", in: Dialoge 1, BRDDR-Das Lehrermagazin, Seelze: Friedrich Verlag, pp 47-48; auch: 1988,- Images, in: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, Heft 89 /Kanada. |
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1999, "’Surfing’ the Canadian North", in: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, Jg 33, Heft 42, pp.46-47 (Internet sites on Canada) |
| Ross, I. |
1986, "'Canadian Studies Seminar' in Toronto: Bericht", in: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, Heft 78, pp.152f. Information can be obtained from Sekretariat der Ständigen Konferenz der Kultusminister der Länder in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 5300 Bonn 1, Postfach 2240. |
| Schäfer, R. |
1992, "Life below zero - The Inuit in Canada“, in: close-up, Das Magazin für den Englischunterricht, Stuttgart: Klett, Herbst 1992, Gym, Nr.8, pp.4/5. |
| Stadel, Ch. / Lehr, J.C. |
1996, "Gruppensiedlungen der Mennoniten und Ukrainer in der kanadischen Prärie“, in: Geographische Rundschau, Braunschweig: Westermann, April 4/1996, pp. 247-255 |
| Striegler, M. |
2004, „A Way of Life Collapses for Canada’s Inuit”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, CANADA, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 1, pp. 37-40, This article suggest a written exam, dealing with one aspect of the situation of the Inuit in Canada. (grades 12/13) |
| Teepe, H. |
2004, „Saving Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest. Focus on Environmental Issues”, in: ENGLISH - betrifft uns, CANADA, Bergmoser+Höller, Heft 1, pp. 12-17, This article suggest a teaching approach on how to introduce students to environmental issues taking into account biology, politics and geography. (from grade 12 on) |
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3/1997, Spotlight, „The Faces of Canada, A 30-page Special, Gräfeling / München: Spotlight Verlag, pp. 12-40. |
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The anthologies Rau,Glimpses of Canada, Düsterhaus/ Franzbecker, Canada, Regions and Literature mainly focus on literary texts, but also contain background information on Canada’s culture, society and geography. Oser, Canada, mainly focuses on Canadian culture society and geography. |
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