Ministry of Silly Walks: assessment grid

Act out the role play and film it: here's how your performance is marked (33 points, then out of 20).

Can you…?PointsOur mark
The role play
The greetings and the apology2
The request: the grant3
The description of the silly walk (legs, arms, steps…)6
The demonstration3
The civil servant's evaluation3
The money problem and the decision3
Our English and our acting
Polite English: I'm afraid, May I…?, I'd like to…, question tags4
Pronunciation and intonation4
Acting: deadpan, we never laugh!3
We don't read: we know our lines2
Total33
Mark out of 2020

Before filming: the description of the walk is worth the most points: legs, arms, steps, direction… be precise! Use the polite English of the ministry, and never laugh: the more serious you are, the funnier it is.

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