Live Library4 Menschen | 4 people

4 Geschichten | 4 stories

Klaus-Harms Schule | Kappeln | Germany

Contents

▪ Preparations

▪Our book Ali

▪Our book Mrs Krügel

▪Our book Josephine

▪Our book Mrs Sanwald

▪Our group

Preparations

• Start: preparingquestions and sendingout questionnaires

• Decision for couples tohold the interviews

• Decoration of the rooms

• Sending out invitations

• Practised the interviews

Preparations – the fun part

Preparations – the serious part

During the interviews

Our Book - Ali

• Nationality:

Afghan because of hisparents, but never livedthere

• Born in Iran

• Left Iran at 14 years ofage

• His way: Iran –Turkey –Greece – Macedonia –Serbia – Hungary –Austria - Germany

Our Book - Ali

• Not difficult to learnGerman, because he hadhigh motivation tocummunicate

• Lives in a foster home in Kappeln

• Hobbies: dancing, longboarding, basketball

• After school: Become an air traffic controller

The interview - Ali

Our Book – Mrs Krügel

• Authors of books forchildren and adults

• Married, one son

• Likes to read books

• Always wanted tobecome a writer

Our Book – Mrs Krügel

• Started writing books at 18

• Studies: creative writing

• Several scholarships

• Travels through Germany when she has publisheda new book

Our Book – Mrs Krügel

• Ideas for books: Oftenstarts with personal problems she wants tosolve

• Motivation: Write forpeople who think like her

• Writes on her computer

• Has no idols, but admires positive people

The interview – Mrs Krügel

Our Book – Josephine

• Started singing at theage of 8 in a choir

• Started guitar lessons

• Later: learnt how to playthe ukelele and piano

• High school: Also in theschool band

• Solo singer in the schoolband

Our Book – Josephine

• First performances:

Singing Christmas songs at a retirement home

Performance of her own songs at the end of a workshop

• Idols: Amy Winehouse, Billie Eillis, Norah Jones

Our Book – Josephine

• Writes her own songssince 12

• Until today she has 15 songs ready to perform

• Her method:

Starts with a feeling thatmoves her

In her room: writes thelyrics and finds melodywhile playing instruments

Our Book – Josephine

• After school, she doesn‘twant to become a professional singer but a journalist

• Plans to make music in her own band during her studies

The interview – Josephine

Our Book – Mrs Sanwald

• Teacher of Biology and Chemistry at our school

• Worked at universities in South-Korea, India, USA

• Speaks a bit of Korean: Difficult languagebecause they have a different script.

Our Book – Mrs Sanwald

• She likes the Korean and Indian cuisine, especiallythe Korean Bulgogi

• Lived in foreigncountries for 8 years

• India: Liked the variety

• South Korea: Mixture ofold and modern culture

Our Book – Mrs Sanwald

• Returned to Germany in 2000

• Always wanted tobecome a teacher

• Challenge: Combine private and professional life

The interview – Mrs Sanwald

The group

We got into the newspaper