In addition to the biography of Michael Ende, three of the author's works are covered: "Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer", "Momo" and "Die unendliche Geschichte".
The didactic material for the exhibition "The Life and Works of Michael Ende" was developed by the Goethe-Institut Mexico. It can also be used without the exhibition in German classes. In addition to the biography of Michael Ende, three of the author's works are covered: "Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer", "Momo" and "Die unendliche Geschichte". With the help of quotations, cloze texts and matching activities German learners find out more about Michael Ende and his works. Based on their prior knowledge and the information given learners are encouraged to exchange ideas with each other and record their ideas in writing.
Learning Objectives: Learners (L) will be able to understand a resume. The L know about the author Michael Ende and some of his most famous works. They can describe a book cover. The L can write a letter to a character in a novel. The L can formulate assumptions about the story. They can use the suffix "-los".
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