The Art of Public Speaking and Essay Writing
Essential skills that will be put to use throughout a student's high school career and yet many students are fearful of speaking in front of the class. This unit will develop their writing skills and build student's confidence so they feel comfortable presenting to a group.
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Some of the best movie speeches ever given: Convinced?
40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes These speeches all have different purposes: You will have to choose a type (like you see on the right), and then decide on the purpose of your speech. A Purpose Statement: "A concise statement which conveys your purpose for speaking, i.e. what do you wish to accomplish through your speech." Discuss: What do you want your audience to know? What do you want your audience to feel? What do you want your audience to do? www.chandler.k12.az.us |
The two main types of Speeches we will be looking at are: Persuasive When you want to make others believe that what you are saying is totally true. For example, let's suppose that you are delivering a speech about "getting 10 years younger just by taking a pill for two weeks". Your audience may think that that is utterly impossible; nevertheless, you have to make them change their mind by using all your strategies, so that your audience, or part of your audience, will believe that you are right. (wiki.answers.com) Informative An informative speech is completely unbiased. It is used solely to give information. You should have no preference in your topic, instead giving only the facts. (wiki.answers.com) |
Need Some More Inspiration?
Watch these well known "Movie" speeches
If You Build it They Will Come (Field of Dreams)
God Speed and Good Luck to You (Armageddon)
We are Fighting for our Right to Live (Independence Day)
Freedom (Braveheart)
Greed is Good (Wall Street)
Zion Hear Me (The Matrix Reloaded)
Coach Brooks pre-game Speech (Miracle)
If You Build it They Will Come (Field of Dreams)
God Speed and Good Luck to You (Armageddon)
We are Fighting for our Right to Live (Independence Day)
Freedom (Braveheart)
Greed is Good (Wall Street)
Zion Hear Me (The Matrix Reloaded)
Coach Brooks pre-game Speech (Miracle)
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