Speeches Lesson 1

Speeches Lesson 1
Introduction / Listening to Speeches

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Speeches Lesson 1
Introduction / Listening to Speeches

Join the LessonUp - Quiet down
Get pen and paper (so not your laptop) for notes

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Today
Learning Goals
You can:
  • Analyse a speech on its construction / effect/ purpose.
Programma
You will:
1. Take notes during the instruction on speeches.
2. Listen to speeches
3. Think of a topic on your own speech.

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Before we begin...
Let's look at some important vocabulary that you will need for this lesson and the following lessons...

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What is a 'speech'?

Slide 4 - Open question

What is 'rhetoric'?
(If you don't know, write down what you think it means)

Slide 5 - Open question

Speeches: an overview
  • Around 5 lessons -  in which we will explore and learn how to write your own speech in English.
  • In pairs, you will then write a speech of 2 minutes.
  • One of you will perform this speech in front of the class - while the other will prepare feedback on this same speech.

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Leerdoelen:
I.    Retorische technieken identificeren in gesproken speeches en deze toepassen.
II.    Onderzoekend lezen over een onderwerp wat zij belangrijk vinden
III.    een speech schrijven over een voor henzelf belangrijk onderwerp
IV.    Engels op niveau spreken voor klasgenoten in een speech van ongeveer twee minuten

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Lessons:
  • Lesson 1: Introduction / listening to speeches.
  • Lesson 2: Modes of Persuasion
  • Lesson 3: Linguistic Techniques
  • Lesson 4: Research and Writing
  • Lesson 5: Peer feedback/ Rewrite
  • Lesson 6 +7: Speeches

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1. Listening to speeches.
  • We will now listen to two speeches.
While listening you will take note of the following things -->

  1. What is the speech about?
  2. How do they persuade/convince the listener?

Write your answers down on a separate piece of paper. You will be required to input your answers in Lessonup after we finish listening.

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Slide 10 - Video

Martin Luther King 'I Have a Dream Speech'
1. What is the speech about?

Slide 11 - Open question

Martin Luther King 'I Have a Dream'
2. How does the speech persuade/convince the listener?

Slide 12 - Open question

Slide 13 - Video

Emma Watson 'HeForShe'
1. What is the speech about?

Slide 14 - Open question

Emma Watson 'HeForShe'
2. How does the speech persuade/convince the listener?

Slide 15 - Open question

Choose a Topic
  • How will recycling help us?
  • Should there be a ban on smoking in public places?
  • Should schools be completely online?
  • Should there be a ban on animal testing?
  • Thank the people around you for passing your exams / winning a award
  • Tell the people to vote for you and your points of view concerning school topics
  • Or... a topic of your own!

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That's it for today
Let's take one more look at our learning goals -->

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Learning Goals
You can:
  • Analyse a speech on its construction / effect/ purpose.
Programma
You will:
1. Take notes during the instruction on speeches.
2. Listen to speeches
3. Think of a topic on your own speech.

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Next lesson:
Modes of Persuasion

(Be sure to have thought of a topic for your speech already by then, if you still haven't done so this lesson)

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