Goats, Trolls, & Numbskulls A Middle School Lecture on Folklore Genres with Lise Lunge-Larsen Sample Preparation and ASL Interpretations by Doug Bowen-Bailey License Info | Table of Contents | Overview | Your Assignment | Preparation | English Lectures | Sample Interpretations | Transcripts of English Lectures | Interpreter Notes | Building Involvement in ASL | Credits

English Lecture with Lise Lunge-Larsen

The following video are sections of a lecture delivered in an actual middle school classroom. Some student interaction may be inaudible. See transcripts or captions for some support in filling in the gaps.

Introduction

Lise Lunge-Larsen introduces herself and the topic of folklore. (4:16) Transcript of Text

Cumulative Genre

Lise explains about this genre designed for young children and tells the story of “The Fat Cat.” (7:06) Transcript of Text

Explanatory Genre

Lise explains about this genre and tells the story of “How the Bear Got His Tail.”(3:46) Transcript of Text

Talking Animals

Lise explains about this genre and tells the story of “The Three Billy Goats Gruff.” (5:28) Transcript of Text

Numbskull Genre

Lise explains about this genre, also known as Noodlehead stories, and tells the story of “The Three Sillies.” (6:23) Transcript of Text

Fairy Tale

Lise explains about this genre tells the story of “The Ashlad.” (11:06) Transcript of Text

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