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Reading Play 2 Grade Week 3
Reading Play 2 Grade Week 3
Reading Play 2 Grade Week 3
Social practice
Reading plays
of the language
Communicative
Literary expression
activity
• Select and review short plays for young people. Analyze some aspects 9 work sessions
that allow improving distributed in 3
• Read short plays and understand general sense, main ideas, and intercultural weeks.
details. understanding.
• Participate in skit readings.
Read the playscript and write the words next to the definitions.
Match the following stage directions in the scene with their function.
____ attract the reader's attention
A. Some minutes later, the flower girl enters. ____ show sequence of actions
Closing B. She is wearing a hat, and an old coat. She
____ provide details of actions
takes her hat off and leaves it on the table.
Students will be asked to watch the following video “Euripides: Alcestis. Summary and Analysis”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_Fb3SMz-Z4
We will reflect on the content of the video. The group will be supported in understanding the
concepts contained in it.
I the god Apollo, have always helped humans. Today I saved the life of
Admetus, king of Thessaly, by making a pact with Death. Admetus should
escape death if he could find another person to die instead of him.
Admetus asked his parents and his friends, but they refused to take his
place. However, Alcestis, his noble and beloved wife, decided to die for
him. See, here comes Death.
Developmen Read and complete the rest of the scene with the details in the box.
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my good and faithful friend cold and dark
my good and respected queen who came to live here when her father died
Death: Never!
(Alcestis dies.)
Admetus: Every citizen should dress in black. No music for a year. She deserves all honors.
(Enters Hercules)
Hercules: You are dressed in black. Has Death come to take Alcestis? I know she promised to die in
your
place.
Admetus: (not telling Hercules that Alcestis is already dead) She is dead, and she is not... It tortures
me.
Hercules: I'm leaving then and let you bury your dead... it's no time for parties.
Admetus: No, stay. You're my friend. My door is always open for guests.
Read the verbs in the sentences and match them with their uses.
____ an action that is taking place now.
A. I, the god Apollo have always helped humans. ____ a habitual action, a state, or a fact.
Start B. I saved the life of Admetus. ____ an action that started in the past
and continues in the present.
C. I'm leaving then, and let you bury the dead.
____ an action that started and finished
D. My door is always open for guests. in the past.
.
The following activities will be carried out.
Read the scene on previous page again. Watch the exclamation (!), interrogation (?) marks, and
ellipses (...) and discuss their uses. Then complete the rules below.
Students will be asked to watch the following video “Emotions Every Actor Should Know”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiicx0d7yBg
We will reflect on the content of the video. The group will be supported in understanding the
concepts contained in it.
Developmen
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Discuss the emotion that each of the following lines. Write your conclusion on the line.
CLOSURE: PEMCE
READ A READING PLAY ( ROMEO AND JULIET)
WRITE IN THEIR NOTEBOOK THE MAIN IDEAS AND CREATE AND MIND MAP.
ACTO I
(Personajes que intervienen en este acto Julio y León.)