Class Session 2
Gavin Mckenize for Role
Full details of homework is on Closing Credits
Really nice narrator tone for children! This read was bright, fun, and engaging, which is exactly what you want when performing for a younger audience.
Now, there are some moments where you could slow down a bit, especially when reading for children. Kids can easily get lost if the pacing moves too quickly, so allowing slight pauses and a steady rhythm will help them fully absorb the story.
Keep working on pronunciation, as some words didn’t come out as clearly as they could. Slowing down slightly and enunciating key words will help with clarity without making the read feel unnatural. Practicing tongue twisters can also help with articulation and speech fluidity.
Your storytelling is fun and lively, which is great! Now, let’s make it even more dynamic. When Peter starts talking about being sad, really take your time to emphasize that emotion. Let it reflect in your tone, pacing, and delivery so that listeners can feel that moment. Then, when Peter becomes happy again, pick up the energy to reflect his joy and excitement. These contrast shifts will make the story more engaging and keep the audience fully invested.
Overall, great work! Keep refining pacing, pronunciation, and emotional contrast, and this read will feel even more polished and immersive. Fantastic job!