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READ ALOUD . PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS. VOCAL MECHANICS. Speaks with an appropriate volume and projection for the audience to hear. Employs clear enunciation, flow and animation in the performance. Uses variety of vocal expressions to clarify the meaning of the text.
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READ ALOUD PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
VOCAL MECHANICS • Speaks with an appropriate volume and projection for the audience to hear. • Employs clear enunciation, flow and animation in the performance. • Uses variety of vocal expressions to clarify the meaning of the text. • Uses different vocal qualities to create and maintain audience connections.
FACE – BODY - GESTURE • Expressively uses non-verbal communication to clarify the meaning of the text. • Uses gesture and face to interact with the audience successfully. • Uses appropriate posture and gestures to create and maintain audience interest.
FOCUS • Concentration is clear, constant and comprehensible. • Eye contact with audience is steady and engaging. • Maintains a charismatic and compelling presence in space (stage presence).
CHARACTERIZATION • Characters are believable to listener (within the given circumstances of the story). • Uses appropriate character voices that may be differentiated from natural voice.
USE OF SPACE • Seems comfortable, relaxed and confident in front of listeners. • Creates & maintains clear spatial relationships between characters and the audience.
TIMING • The story is presented efficiently and keeps listeners' interest throughout. • Uses appropriate rate and pause to maintain audience attention and understanding.