Communication English 3

2. Communication English 3 October 31, 2013 Photo credit: www.duaneburnett.com

3. Make-up Class To be announced.

4. Example of an effective public speaker http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei1HnWwzmNk Ronald Reagan - From cowboy to president Photo credit: www.nbcnews.com Photo credit: it.wikipedia.org

5. Today Non-verbal aspects of public speaking Debate practice

6. A Good Speech perfect language skills does not = a good speech. Non-verbal elements also play a role in making a good speech: - Appearance - Posture - Body language - Eye contact - Title of the speech - Good speech structure

7. A Good Speech Appearance: VS. Photo credit: www.anglicansamizdat.net Photo credit: properashell.com

8. A Good Speech Appearance: A professional appearance makes you seem: - More confident. - More knowledgeable. - More reliable It also draws peoples’ attention… in a good way.

9. A Good Speech Posture: VS.

10. A Good Speech Posture: - Stand straight (but not like a robot). - It shows you are serious and confident. - Also draws peoples’ attention.

11. A Good Speech Body language:

12. A Good Speech Body language: • Use gestures naturally (like you would when talking to your friends). • Trying to “plan” or “fake” too many gestures will make you appear unnatural. • Be careful to avoid exaggerated gestures. • A good way to practice gestures is to speak in front of a mirror.

13. A Good Speech Eye contact: • Another sign of confidence. • Creates a connection to your audience (draws them to you). • Don’t forget to shift your focus through the various sections of the audience.

14. A Good Speech Title of the speech: “November 15th Speech” vs. “Homework: A danger to our future” “Doctors work long hours” vs. “The hard life of a doctor” “Why we should all buy a puppy” vs. “The joys of a puppy companion”

15. A Good Speech Title of the speech: - The audience knows the title before the presentation. Having a catchy or interesting title can build anticipation in the audience BEFORE the speech even begins. People will look forward to your speech more. Grabs attention before you speak.

16. A Good Speech Good speech structure…of course: 1. Hook. 2. Tell the audience what you’re going to say. 3. Tell them. 4. Tell them what you have said.

17. A Good Speech THE most important element to a good speech? Preparation

18. Note about title Send your speech title to me by Sunday (11:59 p.m.) - kachomework@gmail.com I will distribute the list of speech titles after receiving them.

20. Basic Argument Structure Position: Governments should be able to track all people in their borders Because (Reason 1): Evidence (For example, For instance, According to…, Studies show…): Bridge (Furthermore, In addition, Moreover) Because (Reason 2): Evidence (For example, For instance, According to…, Studies show…): Re-affirm position (Therefore, …, And so…, For these reasons…):

21. Less stuff = more happiness

22. Debate Structure Format: 1 team = affirmative 1 team = opposition Speech Order: Affirmative Speaker 1 Opposition Speaker 1 Affirmative Speaker 2Opposition Speaker 2 <BREAK>Affirmative Rebuttal (reply)Opposition Rebuttal (reply)

23. Rebuttal First, you said <REASON> However, we disagree because <REASON AGAINST> For example (or other evidence), … You also said <REASON> However, we disagree because <REASON AGAINST> For example (or other evidence), … Therefore, <RE-STATE YOUR POSITION>

24. Task 2 Part 2 - Debate Debate Day: Thursday November 14 - Teams will be assigned after Part 1 speeches. - You will find out your resolution 3 days before Debate Day.

25. Task 2 Part 1 Speech Day: Next Tuesday! - We will start at exactly 10:30. Do not be late

26. Podcast ep. 4 Deadline: Monday, November, 11 • You will do a new Q&A session for this episode. • You will have a new partner group for the Q & A session.