Writing a retelling – structure, features & tenses

Опубликовано: 12 Июль 2026
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In this video, you'll learn what a retelling is. Using the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel as an example, we'll explain what you need to consider when writing one.

You can find the full video at https://www.sofatutor.com/v/2qe/gZ4. If you'd like to learn more about this topic, click on https://www.sofatutor.com/ and learn with exercises and worksheets on Germany's most comprehensive learning platform!

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IN THIS VIDEO, WE SHOW:
▸ How to write retellings correctly
▸ Introduction
▸ Main part
▸ Conclusion

How long should it be? In which tense should it be written? And what other things should you consider? These are some of the questions we'll answer. Teo and Pia will help you write a retelling. It's important that you retell the story in your own words and stick to the original narrative. You'll learn everything else you need to know in the video. Have fun learning!

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