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26. Discuss different ideas that come to mind about the topic you’ve chosen.
                          Write them down in your notebook. Look at the example.

                      Example:


                       NOTES to improvise a monologue
                   Topic:  The Difficulties of Living Alone                  The difficulties of living
                           for the First Time                               with your family: you
                   Random ideas:                                            help with housework,
                                                                            receive orders, you
                     Reasons to             Who washes                     you have to respect
                     leave the family      your clothes                    rules and schedules,
                      home: to get a                                       you live with all your
                      job in another      live at home?                   family members (like it
                                           when you don’t
                      country, to go to                                   or not), etc.
                       a university in                                                    What do you do
                       another city, etc.  What do you                                    if the toilet paper


                           The place       do when                   When you decide     runs out and you
                           where you are   you feel                   to live alone, will   don’t have money
                           going to live   lonely?                    you be able to     to buy more?
                           is surely very                             survive without
                           different from                             the money your
                           your home.
                                                                       parents give you?





                   For our monologue


                                                                                                      reprise
                       27. Go to your Reader’s Book page 42.                  Reader's               page 182
                                                                                                     Glossary on
                                                                              Book page 42-43
                           •  Read Learning How to Live Alone.
                           •  Pay attention to the structure and the contents of each of part of the monologue.
                           •  Reprise the ideas you wrote in the previous activity and consider how you can
                              arrange them in the structure of a stand-up comedy. Look at the example.


                        Example:
                                              Structure and ideas for our monologue
                                       Topic: The Difficulties of Living Alone for the First Time

                       Beginning                                 » Reasons to leave the family home
                       » The difficulties of living with the family
                       Development                                             » Internet
                       » The money                 » The house
                       » Feeling lonely            » Clothes

                       Closure
                        »   We are not sure. Maybe we can pick up one of the ideas from the beginning.





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