{"product_id":"introducing-rob-has-lola-found-mr-right-9781948492430","title":"Introducing Rob: Has Lola found Mr. Right?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese scripts will give students the opportunity to confidently practise language in a safe and structured setting where they can enjoy playing roles and bringing the story to life. ... they'll be having so much fun that they won't even realise that they are learning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e--David Farmer, NILE training consultant, theatre director, and author\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDedicated careerwoman, Lola, thrills her family when she brings home a boyfriend. But when they meet him, they realize something is wrong with Mr. Right. This engaging and suspenseful comedy will get students talking about how we choose our partners and how well they should get along with our family. However, this play was written for English students to improve their communication and speaking skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs students read, practice, and perform these plays, they will learn: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ecommunication in cultural contexts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econversational moves, such as sharing feelings and expressing empathy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003euse of intonation and body language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehigh frequency lexical phrases and grammar patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eShort enough for a project in a speaking class, but expandable to fill a whole elective class, drama unit, or theater club production, \u003cem\u003eIntroducing Rob\u003c\/em\u003e makes drama in the classroom a good thing \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e5 characters, 5 scenes, about 15 minutes to perform.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLanguage of the play is graded to A2+\/B1 (intermediate) level, although the demands of performance may be higher\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the script, this book contains: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreview activities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePragmatics lesson on answering a false accusation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvice on producing a play\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePronunciation tips\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlossary of theater vocabulary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSavage, Alice:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Alice Savage comes from a family of theatre people. Her grandfather was a professor of theatre arts, and her father is a playwright. The Integrated Skills Through Drama series has given her the opportunity to bring together this family experience in the theatre with her love of teaching. In addition to the three plays in that series, Her Own Worst Enemy, Only the Best Intentions, and Rising Water, Alice has written many ELT books with Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, and Wayzgoose Press. Alice has a Master of Arts in Teaching from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, Vermont. She is currently a professor of ESOL at Lone Star College System, in Houston, Texas where she also does some teacher-training. She is grateful for the opportunity to spend time with young people who are exploring their own decisions about career and life.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHirschhorn, Steve:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Steve Hirschhorn MA., PGCHE., FHEA., has been teaching and training teachers since around 1980. He has worked in many countries and continues to deliver workshops and training events to teachers and others all over the world.","brand":"Alphabet Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50704999252242,"sku":"9781948492430","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4d44563f-f730-40bf-ab74-cee6d3d00995.jpg?v=1734485030","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/introducing-rob-has-lola-found-mr-right-9781948492430","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}