Prime Time 4, Coursebook

Mr G.: No, Deva’s right, I think it’s too early for the kiss. Members of the cast: Maybe they could just high-five? Everyone laughs. Mr G.: Play it again, and cut the kiss! Ross climbs up the balcony again. Ross: Ah Juliet! Jade: Parting is such sweet sorrow/ that I shall say good night till it be morrow! This time Ross blows Juliet a kiss. Everybody claps. Mr G.: Thank you everybody! See you back here tomorrow! Deva: (angry) What on earth were you thinking, Blossom! You know Jade’s allergic to nuts. Blossom: I did it for you, Deva! Deva: I know, Blossom, you’re such a loyal friend. But I had to stop the scene. She could have got an allergic shock if he kissed her! Jade: (marches up to Deva, furious) . How dare you! You ruined my scene! Deva: I’m so sorry, Jade … I had to! Jade: You’re just an understudy, you’re never going to play Juliet! How does Romeo describe Juliet’s eyes? ‘Two of the fairest stars in all heaven.’ Whoever heard of a Juliet in glasses? Back off, four-eyes! Romeo’s mine! Jade leaves the stage. Focus on form: so/such Look at the grammar box and the highlighted words on this page. Then complete the rules with the words in green. 1. We use so before an or an . 2. We use such before a or an adjective + . Scene 4: Dress rehearsal At the dress rehearsal. The costume designers are dressing the actors. The make-up artists are making them up. A make-up artist: Wow, you all really look the part in costume and make-up! Mr G.: Well done, costume and make-up artists! Jade: (to Mr G.) I’ve really worked on my role, sir. Mr G.: I hope so, Jade. Jade: You’ll see, sir! Mr G.: Let’s rehearse the balcony scene. Positions please, cast! Lights! Spot on the balcony! Silence on the set! The actors get in position. The lights go down. Juliet’s bedroom light comes on. Ross: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? 8 Grammar For more details see 1 G 19 so/such He is so friendly. I am so sorry. He acts so beautifully. This is such a romantic scene. They are such good friends. G m4ii54 adjective noun noun adverb 9 Info The dress rehearsal is the last rehearsal of a play or live show in which everything is done as it would be in the real performance, e.g. make-up and costumes. i 2.13 6vg3ij 100 12 Unit The Understudy – a play one hundred Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv