1. Mini-Skit: “I’m Going to Have a Baby”

2. How many different ways are there to say… (1) No (2) I’m going to have a baby No. No! No? No… No-o-o-o-o-o NO!! What are some different contexts for using these different forms of “no”? What are some of the different emotions that a person could have when saying this? Happy Excited Scared Lackadaisical Other?

3. Practice this skit with the person next to you: A: I have something I need to tell you. B: What is it? A: I’m going to have a baby. B: No What is the situation? Who are the speakers? What is their relationship to one another? How do they feel? Practice with the situation that you are given…

4. A: I have something I need to tell you. B: What is it? A: I’m going to have a baby. B: No Match the performance with the situation: 1. You are a couple who has been trying to have a baby for three years. 2. You are a 16 year old girl confessing to your mother. 3. You are a 50-year-old couple. 4. You are a secretary confronting your boss. 5. You are a man talking to your psychologist.