Wimbledon Week of Women and Words
“Poetry is an exquisite expression of exquisite impressions” Philibert Joseph Roux Reading, analysing, discussing and performing poetry helps us to
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La joie de la lecture
Join Y12 and 13 French students as they read an extract of their favourite book or poem. Do you know
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Man sollte alle Tage wenigstens ein kleines Lied hören, ein gutes Gedicht lesen, ein treffliches Gemälde sehen und, wenn es möglich zu machen wäre, einige vernünftige Worte sprechen
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and,
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La poésie n’a pas d’autre but qu’elle même
Poetry has no goal beyond itself Charles Baudelaire Students in Y8 have been studying two poems in their French lessons
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La poésie libère la magie des mots
Poetry reveals the magic of words Stéphane Jean French students in Y9 have been learning the poem Déjeuner du matin
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La poésie … c’est mettre de la couleur sur les mots écrits à l’encre noire
Poetry … is adding colour to words written in black ink Serge Dérès During Wimbledon Week of Women and Words,
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不学诗, 无以言 (Bù xué shī, wú yǐ yán)
If you do not study poetry, you will have no words to express yourself Confucius During Wimbledon Week of Women
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