Music in poetry

Title: Music in poetry.

Main objective: To make students learn about poetic devices; specifically, those who are related to music.

Level: B1 and B2 level in English.

Class type: Online class (complementary class).

Aim: The aim of this activity is to make students aware or conscious of the relation between music and poetry, to make them learn about the poetic devices and how music elements can be found in a poem.

Activity focus: Vocabulary, content, grammar, oral and writing comprehension and production.

Time: The activity is planned to be done in one week.

Material: A computer with internet connection.

Procedure: The students have to watch the 3 videos about music and poetry, they have to take notes about the music elements or poetic devices related to music. Then, they have to listen to the podcast about the poem, they have to find out who the author is and to do a podcast analyzing the poem through the poetic devices related to music they watched on the videos. Finally, they have to publish the podcast on the blog and comment two podcasts of their classmates.