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We welcome sign-ups for our essay competition A German Classic, this year on Schiller's Die Räuber. Get inspired by our podcast: youtube.com/watch?v=yGO5WJmI… with Stefanie Hundehege and Ian Ellison @OxfordGerman @ukgconnection @OxMML_Schools @MLOE75531215
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A majority of the UK public would support making modern language learning compulsory in primary and secondary school, according to a new YouGov poll commissioned by the British Academy: thetimes.co.uk/article/regre…
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Join the Medieval Women's Writing Research Seminar for some fascinating discussions with @katgvsmith and @malu_schilling, and featuring Dr Lena Vosding (@LinacreCollege) and @maryhitchman! 📅 26 Oct & 9 Nov 📷 5-6:30pm 📍Lincoln College @LincolnOutreach @MedEngOxon @MedGermOx
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Take part in the #OxfordGermanOlympiad! Taking inspiration from Franz Kafka’s animal stories, the 2024 competition is all about “Kafkaesque Kreatures”. Check out the tasks and how to participate here ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/oxford-… #mfltwitterati #german #teachers #germanteachers
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Last but not least, our final German Classic podcast episode with undergraduate students Jasmine, Katie and Jack on gender and narration in Kafka's "Der Heizer" youtube.com/watch?v=RGiytHRA… for A German Classic, Oxford's essay competition for sixth formers. ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/german-…
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Watch this week's German Classic podcast episode with @MurnaneBarry on Kafka youtube.com/watch?v=jOUnl1mn… for A German Classic, Oxford's essay competition for sixth formers. This year's set text is Kafka's "Der Heizer".
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Here is our German Classic Podcast episode with @CaroDuttlinger on lines of vision, photography and the cinema in Kafka's "Der Heizer" for you! youtube.com/watch?v=nODy1ytz… All info on our essay competition for sixth formers here: ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/german-… You can still sign up!
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Our second German Classic Podcast episode with @MeindertPeters on movement and gestures in Kafka's "Der Heizer" is out now! youtube.com/watch?v=gnuDIoAd… All info on our essay competition for sixth formers here: ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/german-… You can still sign up!
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Watch our first podcast episode with Dr Karolina Watroba on Kafka youtube.com/watch?app=deskto… for A German Classic, Oxford's essay competition for sixth formers with prizes up to £500. Request a free study pack by 30 June! All info here: ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/german-…
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We are delighted to announce the launch of the 2023 edition of 'A German Classic'. This year's text is Franz Kafka's Der Heizer. All info here: ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/german-… @OxfordGerman @HLaehnemann @MflTransform @ukgconnection @OxMML_Schools @GermanReading1 @MLOE75531215
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Results are in for the Oxford German Olympiad 2023 - Kochkunst Backlust Esskultur! Thank you to all participants for their mouthwatering entries and congratulations to all the winners! #mfltwitterati @mfllondon @ALL4language @ALLOxford @GI_London1 @OxfordModLangs @OxfordGerman
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Take a look at all the winning entries for the Oxford German Olympiad 2023 at ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/oxford-… @HLaehnemann @MLOE75531215 @OxOutreach @CollaboratoryGs @mflchat @regroupingG @germaneventsuk
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Round 2 of the Oxford German Olympiad is now online! Take a look at the tasks here: ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/oxford-… Deadline for entries is 9 March 2023. Good luck! #mfltwitterati
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Submissions for the Oxford German Classic Prize are open! 🥳Visit our webpage: ogn.ox.ac.uk/content/german-… to upload your essay and have your teacher fill out the teacher form. Best of luck to all of you! We are very excited about your essays and look forward to reading them!
Our first two OGCP podcast episodes are out now! Our first episode: "Just a Whodunnit?" provides an exciting introduction to Annette von Droste-Hülshoff's "Die Judenbuche"! Watch the discussion here: youtube.com/watch?v=VvK6gUgz…