1 00:00:05,640 --> 00:00:09,880 Speaker 1: Okay, guys, remember tonight is our big performance. Are you 2 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:12,360 Speaker 1: excited to be acting in your very first play? 3 00:00:12,880 --> 00:00:17,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm so excited to be the shift acting hie 4 00:00:17,920 --> 00:00:21,000 Speaker 2: maby I love being Elliott. 5 00:00:20,920 --> 00:00:28,640 Speaker 3: Bad bye you joy to Rescue. I love being the hero. Great. 6 00:00:29,200 --> 00:00:31,760 Speaker 4: I hope you all practiced your lines a lot this week. 7 00:00:36,040 --> 00:00:36,839 Speaker 1: Eh? 8 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:40,800 Speaker 4: Well, not really, but I remember all of my lines. 9 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:44,640 Speaker 3: Me too easy, peasy. 10 00:00:43,960 --> 00:00:46,480 Speaker 4: Hmmm, we'll see. 11 00:00:46,840 --> 00:00:51,080 Speaker 1: Welcome to Storytime by Lingo Kids, where we discover fascinating 12 00:00:51,120 --> 00:00:53,920 Speaker 1: facts about the world around us and the fun of 13 00:00:54,080 --> 00:00:57,320 Speaker 1: play learning. You're just in time to watch us rehearse 14 00:00:57,360 --> 00:01:01,120 Speaker 1: for our big theater show tonight. To do one more 15 00:01:01,200 --> 00:01:03,520 Speaker 1: full rehearsal now for our Lingo Kids listeners. 16 00:01:04,120 --> 00:01:06,360 Speaker 4: N I think we can skip the rehearsal. 17 00:01:06,760 --> 00:01:10,959 Speaker 3: Yeah, I'm feeling ready. I already know my line. 18 00:01:11,520 --> 00:01:15,240 Speaker 1: Okay, I see you are all very confident to perform 19 00:01:15,319 --> 00:01:16,640 Speaker 1: in front of a big audience. 20 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:19,600 Speaker 3: Oh, A big audience. 21 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:22,760 Speaker 4: Yes, people who will watch you on stage. 22 00:01:23,040 --> 00:01:26,640 Speaker 3: Eh. How big is this audience? 23 00:01:27,400 --> 00:01:31,160 Speaker 4: Pretty big? We invited all of our friends and family. 24 00:01:31,840 --> 00:01:35,000 Speaker 3: Nikes. That makes me really nervous. 25 00:01:35,560 --> 00:01:40,000 Speaker 1: Me too, Well, this practice will help. How about we 26 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:44,160 Speaker 1: just do a quick rehearsal. Okay, let's take it from 27 00:01:44,200 --> 00:01:48,040 Speaker 1: the top of the dueling scene again. Remember, Elliot and Lisa, 28 00:01:48,280 --> 00:01:53,240 Speaker 1: the pirate jingle is your cue to go on stagey. 29 00:02:02,560 --> 00:02:07,560 Speaker 4: M I uh, what's wrong, Lisa, that's your cue? 30 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:12,880 Speaker 1: I can't remember my lad Remember the pirate is trying 31 00:02:12,880 --> 00:02:16,040 Speaker 1: to take your treasure and you're trying to stop him. 32 00:02:16,480 --> 00:02:22,240 Speaker 5: Oh yeah, uh ah, Let go of my treasure, you pirate. 33 00:02:22,880 --> 00:02:29,120 Speaker 5: Never mother, take your sword out and gool couch. 34 00:02:29,720 --> 00:02:31,000 Speaker 3: You stepped on my foot. 35 00:02:31,400 --> 00:02:32,880 Speaker 4: That's not part of the play. 36 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:36,800 Speaker 3: Elliott. Oh sorry, Lisa, it was an accident. 37 00:02:37,639 --> 00:02:42,480 Speaker 2: But I have no sword. I cannot defend myself. Who 38 00:02:42,720 --> 00:02:43,560 Speaker 2: will save me? 39 00:02:44,240 --> 00:02:44,280 Speaker 1: That? 40 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:50,639 Speaker 3: No here, I will give you sapton satin fav. Why 41 00:02:50,680 --> 00:02:54,800 Speaker 3: are you speaking gibberish, Cowie. I don't know. I'm just 42 00:02:54,960 --> 00:03:00,200 Speaker 3: really nervous. Just keep going. Wow, thank you, Brad, gave 43 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:03,040 Speaker 3: you all. You came just in time. 44 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:04,040 Speaker 1: Arc. 45 00:03:04,680 --> 00:03:12,240 Speaker 3: You will never defeat me. Take that. You weren't supposed 46 00:03:12,280 --> 00:03:15,480 Speaker 3: to fall. Elliot. That was an accident too. 47 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:16,840 Speaker 4: Are you okay? 48 00:03:16,880 --> 00:03:19,400 Speaker 3: Elliott? Yeah, I'm okay. 49 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:25,400 Speaker 4: Okay. Cut let's stop right here. Lisa. You forgot your lines. 50 00:03:25,840 --> 00:03:29,960 Speaker 1: Cowie, you're speaking gibberish and Elliott, you're falling asleep and 51 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:31,000 Speaker 1: stepping on toes. 52 00:03:31,440 --> 00:03:32,359 Speaker 4: What's going on? 53 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:33,720 Speaker 3: I don't know. 54 00:03:34,200 --> 00:03:36,920 Speaker 2: I thought I knew all my lines, but I guess not. 55 00:03:37,840 --> 00:03:41,160 Speaker 3: I was thinking about my lines and didn't see where 56 00:03:41,200 --> 00:03:42,080 Speaker 3: I was going. 57 00:03:42,720 --> 00:03:46,680 Speaker 2: I was thinking about the huge audience, and I got 58 00:03:46,720 --> 00:03:47,720 Speaker 2: really nervous. 59 00:03:48,120 --> 00:03:51,760 Speaker 1: Well, it's normal to feel nervous when you're on a stager, 60 00:03:51,920 --> 00:03:54,760 Speaker 1: on camera, speaking or performing to an audience. 61 00:03:55,200 --> 00:03:59,880 Speaker 4: It happens to everyone. It does, Yeah, even to people 62 00:03:59,880 --> 00:04:01,360 Speaker 4: who do it all the time. 63 00:04:01,960 --> 00:04:03,720 Speaker 3: So what are we going to do? 64 00:04:04,200 --> 00:04:07,480 Speaker 4: Even professional actors and speakers need to practice a lot 65 00:04:07,560 --> 00:04:08,960 Speaker 4: before going on stage. 66 00:04:09,320 --> 00:04:11,640 Speaker 1: It helps them feel more confident about what they are 67 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:17,479 Speaker 1: saying and how they are moving on stage. That makes sense, Well, 68 00:04:17,560 --> 00:04:21,680 Speaker 1: the show is tonight. Luckily we still have time to practice. 69 00:04:22,000 --> 00:04:22,480 Speaker 3: Yes. 70 00:04:22,880 --> 00:04:27,080 Speaker 1: Aside from practicing, there are also other exercises that actors 71 00:04:27,200 --> 00:04:29,839 Speaker 1: use to feel more relaxed and warm up their voices 72 00:04:29,880 --> 00:04:30,599 Speaker 1: before a show. 73 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:33,280 Speaker 3: Ooh, can we try you too? 74 00:04:33,880 --> 00:04:38,760 Speaker 1: Sure, First, let's do a breathing exercise that also warms. 75 00:04:38,520 --> 00:04:41,560 Speaker 4: Up the voice. Lingo, kids, listeners, you can try it too. 76 00:04:41,920 --> 00:04:45,240 Speaker 1: Okay, when I tell you, we're going to take a 77 00:04:45,279 --> 00:04:46,960 Speaker 1: deep breath through our nose. 78 00:04:46,760 --> 00:04:48,200 Speaker 4: For four secents. 79 00:04:49,880 --> 00:04:52,880 Speaker 1: Then we'll let the air out through our closed lips 80 00:04:52,920 --> 00:04:56,360 Speaker 1: while singing a note like we're blowing a musical raspberry 81 00:04:56,760 --> 00:04:57,120 Speaker 1: like this. 82 00:04:58,040 --> 00:05:01,040 Speaker 3: Ooohoo booooo. 83 00:05:04,440 --> 00:05:09,040 Speaker 1: Fe Okay, are we ready when I say go, breathe 84 00:05:09,080 --> 00:05:11,960 Speaker 1: in through your nose while I count to four. Ready, 85 00:05:12,880 --> 00:05:19,720 Speaker 1: go one, two, three, four. Okay, Now blow the air 86 00:05:19,760 --> 00:05:21,320 Speaker 1: out through your closed lips. 87 00:05:22,240 --> 00:05:22,560 Speaker 3: Booo. 88 00:05:24,400 --> 00:05:27,440 Speaker 4: Well done. Now let's do a different exercise. 89 00:05:27,800 --> 00:05:30,680 Speaker 1: It's a tongue twister that will help you loosen up 90 00:05:30,720 --> 00:05:33,240 Speaker 1: your lips so you don't start speaking gibberish in the 91 00:05:33,240 --> 00:05:34,080 Speaker 1: middle of a show. 92 00:05:34,600 --> 00:05:35,960 Speaker 3: Okay, we're ready. 93 00:05:36,560 --> 00:05:40,840 Speaker 1: Try to say red leather, yellow leather, and then repeat 94 00:05:40,880 --> 00:05:43,880 Speaker 1: it several times. Try to say it fast, but make 95 00:05:43,920 --> 00:05:45,120 Speaker 1: sure you say it clearly. 96 00:05:45,760 --> 00:05:50,120 Speaker 3: Ready, go red leather, yellow leather, red. 97 00:05:52,440 --> 00:05:53,640 Speaker 4: Go slowly at first. 98 00:05:53,720 --> 00:05:56,599 Speaker 1: If you can't say it, the most important thing is 99 00:05:56,680 --> 00:05:57,880 Speaker 1: saying it clearly. 100 00:05:58,640 --> 00:06:02,599 Speaker 3: Red leather, yellow leather, red leather, yellow leather. 101 00:06:03,200 --> 00:06:07,880 Speaker 4: That's it. Well done. Everyone give yourselves a big clap. Yay, 102 00:06:10,400 --> 00:06:13,479 Speaker 4: that was fun. I'm not getting nervous anymore. 103 00:06:14,080 --> 00:06:17,080 Speaker 3: We still need to practice, though, Yeah. 104 00:06:17,279 --> 00:06:21,560 Speaker 2: Let's do a full rehearsal or maybe two or three more. 105 00:06:22,320 --> 00:06:25,799 Speaker 1: Lingo kids listeners thank you for letting us rehearse with you. 106 00:06:25,800 --> 00:06:29,440 Speaker 1: You've been a wonderful audience and you've helped our friends 107 00:06:29,480 --> 00:06:32,360 Speaker 1: get ready for their performance. Do you have any other 108 00:06:32,440 --> 00:06:35,680 Speaker 1: tips or good luck messages for us? Share them with us, 109 00:06:35,960 --> 00:06:39,320 Speaker 1: Send us an email to podcast at Lingo kids dot com, 110 00:06:39,640 --> 00:06:42,800 Speaker 1: or tag us on social media at Lingo Kids. Just 111 00:06:42,880 --> 00:06:44,320 Speaker 1: ask a grown up for help. 112 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:54,200 Speaker 3: At shooters, Ah, let go of my treasure. 113 00:06:54,279 --> 00:06:59,560 Speaker 5: You pirates, never look Papa, take your short out. 114 00:06:59,560 --> 00:07:04,040 Speaker 2: And but I have no sword, I cannot defend myself. 115 00:07:04,320 --> 00:07:08,240 Speaker 3: Who will save me? Have no fear? I will save you. 116 00:07:09,800 --> 00:07:14,240 Speaker 3: Oh thank you, brave hero. You came just a time. 117 00:07:15,240 --> 00:07:15,520 Speaker 5: ARC. 118 00:07:15,800 --> 00:07:19,800 Speaker 3: You will never defeat me. Take left me, Take that 119 00:07:20,120 --> 00:07:27,200 Speaker 3: tired arc. I surrender. Oh thank you, hero, you save 120 00:07:27,320 --> 00:07:33,680 Speaker 3: the day. Great job, guys. 121 00:07:33,440 --> 00:07:35,200 Speaker 4: It looks like the practice paid off. 122 00:07:35,480 --> 00:07:42,040 Speaker 1: The crowd loves you Gas everyone