Key Points
- There are two parts to every story, a beginning with a hook and an ending that will make you 'sigh'.
- The secret sauce to every good story is one filled with many different emotions.
- Story telling is like taking your audience in a journey, you must remain connected with them.
'Stories are part of our DNA, we share our experiences as stories to our family and friends. Our stories would always have a message, it can also contain opinions on certain issues, and events. Stories are easy to remember, especially if it was shared in an unforgettable manner.' Anna Manuel, bilingual storyteller in Filipino and English.
The bilingual storyteller also uses music and imagery as tools for her storytelling, it helps with children's short attention span and engaging and connecting with her audience. Credit: Anna Manuel
LISTEN TO
It's not Christmas without the Parol
SBS Filipino
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