english_9_lm_draft

c. Gathering leads to suspense
Based on the script, point out the parts in the play that help build
tension, including the pace.
d. Releasing features
Focus on the features of a one-act radio play--delivery of the lines, the
tone of voice of the characters, and the sound effects used. Explain their
importance to the play.
Task 11. Firming Up
1. Which parts of the story can you find heightened tension and suspense?
What is its effect on you?
2. Was Mrs. Stevenson able to connect to get help? How?
3. Would you be willing enough to face danger just to help somebody in
trouble?
DRAFT
characters. Hence, it is important that words have to be sounded correctly.
a. These are some critical vowel sounds. Pronounce the words correctly.
April 10, 2014
Task 12. Sounding Words Correctly
In performing a radio play, the voice carries the tone and emotion of the
[a] [æ] [e] [ε]
art, arc, clam,
guardian,
sardine, father,
hard, olive,
lobby, bond,
barter, locket
at, ask, accent,
attic, badge, gas,
patch, hang,
bachelor, cabin,
lass, baffle, ash
age, acre, alias,
fame, jade, matrix,
chaos, atrium,
maze, pathos
ebb, elbow, says,
bread, weather,
weapon, peasant,
meant, heavy,
steady send, check,
pepper
b. Practicing the sounds
Work in four groups. Each group must work on one short vowel
sound, then present the output to the class.
Group1 [e]
The agent was able to close the deal.
A sailboat waits on the bay.
A plate of bacon and eggs is on the table.