Sprachmittlung – how to
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Analysis
Non-fictional texts
- WHO is speaking?
- WHAT is she/he saying?
- WHAT is the AUTHOR´S INTENTION?
- WHY is this happening, being reported?
- WHAT`S THE PURPOSE of this text?
- WHY is the author telling this/did this happen?
Fictional/literary texts
- WHO are the protagonists?
- HOW can they be characterized, HOW do they behave/interact?
- WHAT is the main issue, problem?
- HOW is the text structured?
- WHAT is the atmosphere LIKE?
Leave out
- Information that is not necessary to understand what is going on.
- Information that is given in detail.
- Information that is given repeatedly.
The step-by-step manual
Find keywords (“
Exzerpieren”
)
- Select keywords according to the lists given above
- Order keywords and weed out unnecessary or repeated information
- Read the task (“ Aufgabenstellung”) again and decide whether you need to include any further information or leave out anything else
- Order keywords according to the task – watch out for Operatoren
Write your text
Check
- repetition of information
- tenses
- register (what is the context – formal, colloquial, political…)
- purpose (to inform, to criticize..)
Sprachmittlung - dialogue
Analysis
- WHO is speaking?
- WHAT is the context/situation?
- WHAT does she/he want to say/achieve?
Saying your text
- Focus on the general message
- Leave out unnecessary details
- Pay special attention to:
- Tenses:
- Now (present tense)
- Then and now (present perfect)
- Some time ago( past tense)
- In the future (will-/going to future)
- Make sure that you keep the right register:
- Applying for a job à formal
- Asking for directions, in a shop … rather formal, slightly colloquial
- Talking to your friends à colloquial, but maintaining standards of intercultural politeness
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