Unit 18
Scene 3: the kitchen, later the same day DANIEL: Everything’s ready for the party now. I’m going to put the cake on the table. ( going towards the cupboard) MOMMY: No, wait a minute, Daniel! DANIEL: ( opening the cupboard ) Where’s the cake?
1 How did Daniel help Mommy? 2 What ingredients did Mommy use to make the cake? 3 When will Mommy and Daniel ice the cake?
4 Why did Kellie and Joel get up early on Sunday morning? 5 Why did Grandma decide not to tell Daniel about the cake? 6 Why do you think that Mommy says “Wait a minute,” when Daniel goes to take the cake out of the cupboard? a) She knows the cake is not in the cupboard. b) She wants to fetch the cake herself. 7 How do you think Daniel felt when he opened the cupboard? a) angry b) puzzled c) excited 8 The play is not finished. What do you think will happen next? Drama Look at the way the play is set out:
Number of the scene
Scene 2: the kitchen, early Sunday morning
Name of speaker
What speaker says
Stage direction: tells actor what to do
Howmany scenes are there in the play? Find threemore stage directions.
• Comprehension: Ask questions to generate ideas for question 8, e.g. Will Grandma bring the cake in time? Will she tell Daniel what happened? Will the party be a success? • Drama: Look back at the play and identify the features described above.
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