Serial Watchers — Séance 1 Interactive v2

⏱ DURÉE55 min

👥 ORGANISATIONDemi-groupe

🎤 DOMINANTEExpression orale / phonologie / interaction

🎭 SUPPORTDrama Time du manuel

DRAMA TIME!

MAKE THEM BELIEVE YOU!

How can your voice and body make a story convincing?

🎯 TODAY'S GOAL

I can use my voice, intonation and body to make a story convincing.

⭐ PRODUCTION VISÉE

You HAVE to watch it! It's REALLY gripping! The characters are AMAZING!

⏱ 5 MINWarm-up

👥 FORMATClasse / oral

🎯 OBJECTIFVoice, face, intonation

🔄 RESETRéutilisable

1

SAME WORDS, DIFFERENT MEANING!

He's behind you.

Say the same words in different ways.

WHAT CHANGED?

voice • face • intonation • volume • gestures

⏱ 8 MINVoice Lab

👥 FORMATOral / genres

🎯 OBJECTIFChange tone & intonation

🎲 MODERandom genre

2

VOICE LAB — CHANGE THE TONE!

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Say the sentence as if it came from this type of series. The others guess the genre.

⏱ 7 MINStress matters

🎯 OBJECTIFStress important words

🗣️ LANGUEPersuasion

🔄 RESETRéutilisable

3

STRESS MATTERS!

I REALLY love this series.

It's COMPLETELY addictive.

You HAVE to watch it.

Make “You should watch this series.” as convincing as possible. Which words will YOU stress?

⏱ 10 MINFreeze a series

👥 FORMATGroupes de 3–4

🎯 OBJECTIFBody & gestures

🎭 GENRES5 options

4

FREEZE A SERIES

Click to draw a genre.

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1. CREATE A FROZEN SCENE. No words. No movement.
2. Others guess: “We think it's a ... series because...”
3. Bring it to life for FIVE seconds: movement + ONE line.

⏱ 10 MINScramble

👥 FORMATGroupes

🎯 OBJECTIFTransform performance

🔀 GENRENew genre

5

SCRAMBLE THE GENRES

Same situation. New genre. Change your voice, gestures and intonation.

HORROR

→

COMEDY

🎙️ PHRASES YOU CAN USE

OBSERVERS

They spoke louder. / She looked scared. / He spoke slowly. / They smiled.

⏱ 5 MINActing → convincing

👥 FORMATCollectif

🎯 OBJECTIFBuild criteria

🗣️ PRODUCTIONPersuade

6

FROM ACTING TO CONVINCING

STEP 1 — START SIMPLE

Stranger Things is a good series.

STEP 2 — MAKE IT CONVINCING

Click each version. What changes in your voice?

YOUR TURN

Choose one sentence and perform it for the class.

STEP 3 — WHAT MAKES IT CONVINCING?

Click the criteria you hear / see in a strong performance.

⏱ 7 MINPitch challenge

👥 FORMATBinômes

🎯 OBJECTIFMini-pitch

⏱ TIMER30 seconds

7

THE 30-SECOND PITCH CHALLENGE

30

Prepare KEYWORDS ONLY: title / genre / character / one reason to watch it.

At least one stressed word + gestures + eye contact + NO written text.

Audience: What made them convincing?

⏱ 3 MINExit challenge

👥 FORMATBinômes

🎯 OBJECTIFCompare performances

🗣️ FRAMEbecause...

8

EXIT CHALLENGE

You should watch this series.

😒 LEAST convincing

→

🤩 MOST convincing

PARTNER EXPLAINS

The second version was better because...

Then swap roles.

🏠 HOMEWORKMy Perfect TV Series

✍️ FORMATKEYWORDS ONLY

🚫 IMPORTANTNO SENTENCES

➡ NEXTWriter’s Room

HW

MY PERFECT TV SERIES

Imagine a TV series YOU would like to watch. Bring keywords only for:

🎬 GENRE

🏙️ SETTING

🧑 MAIN CHARACTER

💡 ONE SPECIAL IDEA / TWIST

IMPORTANT: NO SENTENCES!

Example: sci-fi / London - 2050 / teenage hacker - clever, lonely / discovers messages from the future