Introjecting an English Speaking Double's cultural persona.

• . Facts – Who are you? Where are you? Why are you here? What are your cultural values and linguistic details (what precise kind of English do you speak?
 
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• . Social level – What is your reaction to the time, place, conditions of this interview?
 
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• . Cultural (“Literary”) level- What values do you incarnate?
 
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• . Aesthetic level – How are you dressed (immagine how you would be dressed if you were really your double), groomed, etc.?

 
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Emotion memory means that you need to apply your experiences as an individual to your role during rehearsal and performance. WHAT ARE YOUR LIFE EXPERIENCES (AS YOUR ANAGRAFE SELF) THAT MAKE YOU UNDERSTAND YOUR DOUBLE'S FEELINGS AND VALUES. DESCRIBE SOME OF THEM:

FEELINGS AND VALUE N° 1:__________________________________________________

MY RELATED EXPERIENCE: __________________________________________________

FEELINGS AND VALUE N° 2:__________________________________________________

MY RELATED EXPERIENCE: __________________________________________________

Super Objective: What is YOUR objective in consenting to this interview?

For example, Lady Diana might think: I want to help these Italian university students with their attempt to learn English and to to learn about British culture. So I will speak slowly, I will answer their questions in a simplified way that they can understand, etc. etc.” THIS SUPER OBJECTIVE WILL PRODUCE A PATERNALISTIC WAY OF SPEAKING.

MY SUPER OBJECTIVE (AS MY DOUBLE):_________________________________________

 
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Physical action (overt behavior): What behavior do you link your persona to? ________________

“Magic If” The Group will now test you to see if you are really who you say you are.

(GROUP: INVENT IMAGINARY SITUATIONS AND ASK HOW S/HE WOULD REACT)

 
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