1、Nirvana in FireDo you like seeing plays?Have you ever acted in a play?Do you know anything about a play?What should we consider if we want to put on a play?Lead inWhat should we consider if we want to put on a play?playstagecastscriptotherslightsscenerymicrophonewingslinesstagedirectionacts/scenesac
2、torsdirectoractressespropscostumesFast reading(1):The invisible benchcharacterssettingCathyAnnPaulaTonyMikefive studentsin a parkFast reading(2):The important paperscharacterssettinga servantthe queenthe kingin the castleCareful reading Listen to the tape,pay more attention to the specific details i
3、n the context,then finish the following tasks.The invisible bench1.What does the word invisible mean?3.Is there really an invisible bench?4.Is this a comedy?Why or why not?2.Whats the ending of the play?It means cant be seen.Tony,Paula and Cathy all fall down.No.Yes.Because actors use their bodies t
4、o make jokes,which makes the audience laugh with a surprising and amusing ending.3.actors/actress2.director 1.script linesstage directions4.settingcostumespropsIf we want to put on this short play,what should we prepare?textbooksa parklights,microphones,wings5.stagefive studentsMike,Tony,Paula,Cathy
5、,AnnThe important papers1.Who is the main character in the play?4.What does the King actually want?6.Is this a comedy?Why or why not?5.Does the King get what he wants?3.Does the servant understand the King at first?2.What does the servant get for the King first three times?The important papers1.Who
6、is the main character in the play?The king.3.Does the servant understand the King at first?No.2.What does the servant get for the King first three times?A pile of official-looking papers,a newspaper and a magazine.The important papers4.What does the King actually want?Toilet papers.6.Is this a comed
7、y?Why or why not?Yes.Because actors use the props toilet paper and some other papers to perform the play.Its funny.5.Does the King get what he wants?Yes.3.actors/actress2.director 1.script lines stage directions4.settingcostumespropsIf we want to put on this short play,what should we prepare?a book,
8、a pile of official-looking papersa newspaper,a magazine,a dictionarya post,&toilet paperThe Kings castle5.stagelights,microphones,sceneryking,queen,servantThe invisible benchThe important papersThe invisible benchThe important papersBoth of the two plays are comedy.What can you learn from the two plays?A persons actions sometimes are controlled by the mental consciousness(意识意识).Learn how to share.Dont be selfish.Speak clearly or it will make some understanding.People tend to think power means importance or significance.