CORE Strenghten Your Life Skills: For Teenagers and Young Adults – English
Unit 2 – What makes me happy, what makes me sad: Step 3
«Shared joy is double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow.»
(Swedish proverb)
Task 1
Discuss and perform
- Discuss together in a group what the proverb «Shared joy is double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow» might mean.
- Think about situations in which you shared joy and situations in which you shared sorrow.
- Share the situations with the group.
- Perform a play.
- Come together in groups of four.
- Think about a situation where a person shares joy or sorrow.
- Create a short role play about this situation.
- When everyone has finished, the groups perform their plays.