Start or End With An Image
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Skills: Level: Class Size: |
Speaking Intermediate - Advance 12 or more players |
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| Materials: | Photograph or painting |
Objective
Teams work together to act out what they interpret a given photograph or painting to mean. They must either start from or end the scene in a frozen position that is as close as possible to the given photo or painting.
Instructions
1. Divide the class into teams of three, four or five players. The actual team size will depend upon the number of people, animals or objects in the photograph or painting.
2. Distribute to each team the photograph or painting. The teacher should decide whether the teams should START with the picture or END with the picture that they have been given.
3. Next tell the class that they have 5 minutes to decide on the following:
Characters - Who are the characters? Action - What will they be doing? What could they be doing? Location - Where are they? |
Teams should work together to act out the scene and to present it to the class.
4. During the presentation, the teams should either start from or end in a frozen position that is as close as possible to the photograph or painting they were given.