Manuals
/ Interpretive Reading
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Read A Story
- Time: 8-10 minutes
- Objectives:
- To understand the elements of interpretive reading.
- To learn how to analyse a narrative and plan for effective interpretation.
- To learn and apply vocal techniques that will aid in the effectiveness of the reading.
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Interpreting Poetry
- Time: 6-8 minutes
- Objectives:
- To understand the differences between poetry and prose.
- To recognise how poets use imaginary, rhythm, meter, cadence and rhyme to convey the meanings and emotions of their poetry.
- To apply vocal techniques that will aid in the effectiveness of the reading.
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The Monodrama
- Time: 5-7 minutes
- Objectives:
- To understand the concept and nature of the monodrama.
- To assume the identity of a character and to portray the physical and emotional aspects of this character to an audience.
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The Play
- Time: 12-15 minutes
- Objectives:
- To adapt a play for interpretive reading.
- To portray several characters in one reading, identifying them to the audience through voice changes and movement.
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The Oratorical Speech
- Time: 10-12 minutes
- Objectives:
- To understand the structure of an effective speech.
- To interpret and present a famous speech.