5V summary TW1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

Goals

You know what is expected of you in TW1

You know how you can prepare for TW1

You know where to find important information

You know when and where to hand in your article

Debating 

Topical issue

Confident 

Think on your feet

Thinking on your feet

1. Relax
2. Listen
3. Have question repeated
4. Use stall techniques
5. Use silence to your advantage
6. Stick to one point
7. Prepare some "what ifs"
8. Practice clear delivery

 

Sounding confident

-Using your hands during a discussion

-Speaking cleary (loud enough and articulation) 

-Making eye contact  

-taking your time to answer, you will seem more relaxed

Tips

Practice: https://blog.prepscholar.com/good-debate-topics  

Study: www.eslbuzz.com/useful-phrases-for-discussion-and-debate-in-english/ 

Read: https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/ThinkingonYourFeet.htm

First 25 minutes

-Find your article

-Prepare a short pitch in which you explain the connection between your novel and the article. 

-Let me know what article you are going to use (Link magistermail)

-Practice the debate sentences or practice discussions with a partner.