Suzanne Collins: The Hunger Games

This teaching model refers to the text "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins, Klett, Stuttgart 2013. Once a year, twelve boys and twelve girls compete against each other in the so-called Hunger Games in an arena. What is pure entertainment for the residents of the Capitol in the futuristic state of Panem is a fight to the death for the 24 tributes from the districts; only one of them can survive the game. When 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place in the arena, she suddenly becomes the main character of the deadly games, armed with a bow and arrow. Suzanne Collins' bestselling novel "The Hunger Games," published in 2008 and a box office hit in its film adaptation, offers numerous opportunities for exploration in English classes.