Your Shoes:

Drama is made up of conflicts: pupils must analyse conflicts in piece as it's read; at the end, they shall put that set of notes to one side and jot down the 'likes, dislikes and any pattern they found in the piece, looking back over it as they do so.

Pupils will then discuss this in pairs, which will provide an opportunity for some of them to be assessed for En1 (Speaking and Listening).

The whole class session which follows will begin a review of this work with an invitation for pupils to make an oral description of the story to ensure that its contents, themes and imagery and fully understood.

Homework: How does Michèle Roberts convey the mental disturbance this woman is experiencing?