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Wednesday, 29 October 2014

dylan thomas at 100 for the esl student

The Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is being remembered this week:
Happy birthday Dylan Thomas - Telegraph

Here's a good place to start, with video links etc:
Dylan Thomas @Web English Teacher

Here are some great resources from the British Council:
Dylan Thomas | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC
Dylan Thomas centenary celebration with Hannah Ellis and Guy Masterson - live webcast | EnglishAgenda | British Council

Here is one short poem
Dylan Thomas - Key Stage 4 The Hunchback in the Park

- now made into an animation:

Still image from The Hunchback in the Park

BBC News - Dylan Thomas poem animated for National Poetry Day
BBC iPlayer - Dylan Thomas - The Hunchback in the Park

There's a lot going on at the BBC:
BBC One - Dylan Thomas

See also:
Jay Doubleyou: under milk wood
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