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ACTIVITY On Tone
ACTIVITY On Tone
favourite movies, hobbies, or something more serious like current events, societal
issues, etc.
2. Discuss with your partner the various tones you could employ to discuss the chosen
topic. It could be formal, informal, playful, serious, sarcastic, empathetic, etc. Agree
on a tone that both of you are comfortable with and that you believe will effectively
dialogue, exchange of ideas, and reflects the chosen tone. Divide the dialogue into parts,
4. Write down a brief explanation of why you chose the particular tone for your
discussion. Outline factors such as audience, context, and the message you want to
convey. Mention words/phrases that signal this tone. Reflect on how tone influences
5. Rehearse your script together, paying close attention to maintaining the chosen tone
When performing in front of the class, focus on delivery, body language, and facial
expressions to enhance the impact of the chosen tone and dialogue as a whole.