The Legend of a Hero and a Monster

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The Legend of a Hero and a Monster Beowulf

3 – 2 – 1 What was Anglo-Saxon? Tell 3 people, 2 things, in minute that you have learnt about Old English and Anglo- Saxon.

A very old book… http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/englit/beowulf/

A different language…? http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/changlang/activities/lang/beowulf/beowulfpage1.html

Well, not that different… With a partner, take it in turns to read the passage aloud. It will help you to HEAR the words. Here are some helpful tips to remember… Æ = Sounds like ‘a’ as in ‘cat’ ð and p = sounds like ‘th’ as in ‘think’