Unit 1 –Play reading skills (12 periods)
Periods |
Focus |
Target Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes |
1-2 |
Module introduction Drama vocabulary |
· To understand and use some vocabulary building strategies and drama vocabulary |
3-4 |
Stress and intonation |
· To use correct pronunciation, appropriate stress and intonation to convey meaning |
5-6 |
Pause and pace |
· To use correct pronunciation, appropriate pause and pace to convey meaning |
7-8 |
Identification and expression of emotions, feelings and motivations |
· To establish and infer meaning from verbal and non-verbal cues · To understand a speaker’s intention, attitudes and feelings |
9-10 |
Script reading |
· To demonstrate understanding of the different elements of a script · To demonstrate awareness of how a script can be evaluated · To read and learn scripts which are about social issues |
11-12 |
Role-play of a short scene |
· To play a short scene · To reflect on one’s own performance · To demonstrate awareness of how a role-play can be evaluated |