Only the Best Intentions

Download or read book Only the Best Intentions written by Alice Savage and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-11 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only the Best Intentions teaches students language skills as they produce an original one-act play.Life¿s ups and downs do not slow down the busy Curry family whose members are juggling jobs, family, school, sports, and wedding plans. But when 20-year-old Gigi announces that she has broken off her engagement to a computer gamer, everything comes to a stop. Eve wants to help Gigi and Oscar, but in a modern romance, the rules the game are always changing.As students prepare to perform the play, they will practice many skills, including: Pronunciation Practice: Sentence stress Pragmatics Practice: Consoling someone Production Skills: Learning a part and staging plays for students Attentive Listening: esports vs. real sports Readings on the growing world of esports, the realities of having a gamer in the family, and the new reality of family life in the age of screens. Debate and Discussion Creative Writing