Grade 12- English, FAL. Nothing but the truth

Introduction

Dear Grade twelves

I hope you are all doing well. 

I am so confident that this form of learning will be a success. 

We will be doing Drama this term, I have left you all the links to access all the material you will need to do well in this topic. 

Make use of the resources to answer the activity I have left you with.

Please find my email for further communication purposes.

 

Task

It is for your own benefit that you read the drama. If you do not have the hard copy of 'Nothing but the truth' i will leave a link for you to download the book PDF. There's a link too if you want to watch the drama on YouTube. it is very important to make use of at least one of the options I have offered for you to be able to answer the questions based on the Drama

YouTube link to watch the play: https://youtu.be/70R3rhIpg_4

PDF Drive site to download the book PDF: https://www.pdfdrive.com/

Process

Based on Act 1, Scene 1. 

Page 11 of the Hard copy of the book.

„ Thursday evening, at Sipho and Thando’s house

„ Sipho and Thando are getting ready for Mandisa’s arrival

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.

1. State the relationship between the two speakers in this extract. (1)

2. Refer to line 1 (“Have you tried to find her?”). About whom are Thando and Sipho speaking? (1)

3. Refer to line 2 (“She left me ... to be found.”).

If you were the stage director of this play, what would you:

a) Tell Sipho to do while saying these words? (1)

b) Want his face to express? (1)

4. What do Thando’s words in lines 1 to 11 tell us about her feelings? State TWO points. (2)

5. Refer to lines 16 and 17 (“Are we going ... in the hearse?”). Why do Thando and Sipho arrange for a hearse to go to the airport? (1)

6. Complete the following sentence by filling in the missing word. 

Sipho never talks about ... because he is afraid of losing Thando to him. (1)

7. Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE? State ‘true’ or ‘false’ and give a reason for your answer.

Mandisa’s father was killed by the police. (2)

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Evaluation

The activity is to check each person's understanding about the drama before we move to other parts of the Drama. it is very important everyone understands what is happening at the first pages of the drama.

later we will focus n the themes of the whole book and the explanation and description of all the characters found in the drama.

Conclusion

Thank you all for the cooperation. For further explanation about this book we are busy with, send me an email. it might somethin that you wish i can add in the future.

Credits

I highly recommend this book guide for this drama book, it has all the relevant information about this Drama. 

link to download the Mind the Gap pdf: https://www.education.gov.za/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=qke4bDYOnJY%3D&tabid=670&portalid=0&mid=2502&forcedownload=true

Teacher Page

You want to contact me for any school related issues, don't hesitate to email me here: 219053928@mycput.ac.za

I will reply as soon as I can, please do not forget to mention your details and your class.

Have fun.