QUESTION ON TEXT M:  "Die Ente im Stechschritt"
     The readers probably know who "Micky Maus" is and can be reminded who "Die Ente" (Donald Duck) is;  they probably don't know how early Mickey Mouse began to reach an international audience, and in what forms.
     How familiar are your students with WW II propaganda posters and films (e.g. MovieTone newsreels, USO shorts)?
     How familiar is the Second World War?

QUESTION ON TEXT N:  "Streicheln im virtuellen Leben"
     Which groups of readers are likely to be familiar with this toy?
     Is the text written for that group?  If not, why not?

QUESTION ON TEXT O:  "Heiraten und Bekanntschaften"
     Who reads "Seeking Partner" ads?
     What distinguishes these ads from equivalents in the US?

     Compare the German advertisements to the following ones from The New York Review of Books, a periodical that reaches a well-educated and literate public: