Voice and the actor by Tyus Ferguson https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709 Tyus ferguson en-us 2018-02-01 12:11:13 UTC 2018-06-22 13:28:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Short Poem tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/226989684 This is a short poem in which I am going to read and describe how I sound.]]> 2018-02-01 12:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/226989684 My voice tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/226991099 As I read the poem I find my tone quite soft, I don't have as deep a voice as other people my gender and age. When saying a word I pronounce things according to my dialect, missing certain letters in pronunciation. ]]> 2018-02-01 12:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/226991099 Larynx Diagram tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229513121 2018-02-08 11:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229513121 Larynx Photo tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229514457 2018-02-08 11:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229514457 Ten do's and Don'ts to look after your voice. tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229515878 1. Do drink plenty of water.
2. Don't smoke.
3. Don't clear your throat too often.
4. Take good care of your health; eat plenty of healthy foods.
5. Rest your voice 3-4 times a day.
4. Don't eat chocolate or drink fizzy drinks.
5. Try not to scream or shout.
6. Do not speak over background noises.
7. Avoid stress. It causes muscle tension which affects your breathing.
8. try not to breathe in too much dry air, it can build up mucus in the throat.
9. Don't whisper too often.
10. Speak at your normal pitch and where you are comfortable.]]> 2018-02-08 12:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229515878 Illnesses that affect your voice and throat. tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229519495 Laryngitis-  when your voice box or vocal cords in the throat become irritated or swollen. It usually goes away by itself within 1 to 2 weeks.

Symptoms include a loss of voice, a croaky voice, a sore throat and an irritating cough that doesn't go away.
This can be treated at your local doctors by taking cough medicine, paracetemol or ibuprofen.]]> 2018-02-08 12:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/229519495 Lesson Plan tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/244932017 Topic- vocal warm up
Time- 10 minutes
Venue- theatre
participants- college associates
age- 16-19
gender- Any
aim- to warm up the voice ready to perform
Timings
1. fuzzy duck ducky fuzz exercise.- This tests the students articulation,
2. Hand out pieces of paper with Dr seuss extracts on them. This will allow the students to get a feel to texts that can be difficult to read and say. The students will then take it in turns to read out the texts to see how they handle it.
3. For a cool down, we will do some breathing exercises to test lung capacity whilst lying on the floor.]]> 2018-03-22 11:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/244932017 Food Diary tyusferguson73 https://padlet.com/tyusferguson73/10h7hyln1709/wish/244932101 Monday- Two slices of toast with butter for breakfast.
For lunch- tuna mayo sandwich, packet of crisps and a satsuma.
For dinner- Spaghetti Bolognese
with Parmesan cheese.
Tuesday- Breakfast- Two weetabix and milk.
For lunch- a ham salad sandwich, a packet of crisps and an apple.
For dinner Chicken Stew.
Wednesday- Breakfast- a bowl of cheerios and a banana.
Lunch- Tuna pasta with salad.
Dinner- Beef stew and dumplings. Ice cream.
Thursday-  Breakfast-  Two slices of toast with jam.
Lunch- Tomato Soup and a slice of bread.
Dinner- Sausage casserole and a slice of cheesecake.
Friday-  Breakfast- Two slices of bread with jam.
Lunch- Cesar Salad.
Dinner- Full English breakfast.
Saturday- Breakfast- Porridge.
Lunch- Ham sandwich, apple, crisps.
Dinner- chicken Fajitas, Jelly.
Sunday- breakfast- Porridge
Lunch- chicken salad wrap.
Dinner- Pizza, chips and strawberry jelly.

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