Teacher guide Indonesian Poetry and Translation

TLF ID M019539

This learning sequence explores Indonesian poetry and translation. Students have the opportunity to interpret poems by listening, viewing and reading; explore poetry translation issues and poetry techniques; and develop inter-cultural awareness.





Educational details

Educational value
  • This resource is valuable for supporting the year 7 Literature content description in English as students explore how language is compressed and used to create layers of meaning in a range of contemporary Indonesian poetry
  • This resource is of significant value to support the implementation of the Asia and Australia’s engagement with Asia priority in English, with particular emphasis on the fourth organising idea, The arts and literature of Asia influence aesthetic and creative pursuits within Australia, the region and globally
  • This resource is valuable as it provides teachers with strategies to support the implementation of the Intercultural Understanding capability, especially learning about and engaging with Indonesian culture through analysing the poems of a range of contemporary poets.
  • This resource is valuable as student activities develop English skills such as identifying and discussing the key ideas of Indonesian poetry and the power of lyrical poetry such as Aku.
Year level

7

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Person: Pam Stewart
  • Description: Author
  • Contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Person: Pam Stewart
  • Description: Author
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: Asia Education Foundation
  • Organization: Asia Education Foundation
  • Publisher
  • Name: Asia Education Foundation
  • Organization: Asia Education Foundation
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: http://asiaeducation.edu.au
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Online
Rights
  • With the exception of material on the AEF Portal that is owned by third parties, you may, for non-commercial educational purposes only, reproduce and communicate the Content provided that you include the copyright notice © The University of Melbourne and Education Services Australia Limited – Asia Education Foundation, 2014 (unless indicated otherwise) and any applicable acknowledgements; you may adapt the content provided that you acknowledge the source of the material as "The University of Melbourne and Education Services Australia Limited – Asia Education Foundation" and any applicable acknowledgement.