Drama Techniques: A Resource Book of Communication Activities for Language TeachersThe fully revised edition of this 'classic' helps teachers give their learners the tools they need to express themselves through a range of stimulating drama contexts. This completely revised edition of the classic title Drama Techniques provides: *150 ideas for interesting and productive fluency practice *a large selection of drama-based techniques which focus learners' attention on communicative tasks or activities *techniques suitable for all levels *clear instructions for the teacher *advice on how to use the techniques in the classroom |
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20 minutes actors Aim To develop Alan Bennett Allow 15 minutes Allow ten minutes ask students Benjamin Zephaniah breath CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PREss cards change partners character choose class hour Preparation colour decide dialogue difficult dramatic English feel finish first fit five minutes floor flow Focus Expressions Focus Vocabulary Follow-on GRAHAM GREENE group members group performs groups of five groups of four groups ofthree Harold Pinter homework interpret intonation involving language of discussion Level Intermediate lines Lower-Intermediate mime minutes Preparation minutes Procedure movement objects office ofthe activities oftheir ofthem pairs person Peter Cook picture play possible praise song Preparation You need Procedure 1 Students provides some examples reflect relaxed rest ofthe class role scene script sentences sequence SHASHI DESHPANDE short sound speak specific story Students stand take turns Tell students theme word UNIVERSITY PREss 2005 Variation visualisation Vocabulary will depend voice whole class write