May in English Presentations & Practice

May 6 - Text Section 1 - Visuals
Activities
1) discuss Self-Introduction Speech assignment

• discuss important points of visuals, physical message
• explain and use the Speech Evaluation Form
• discuss scoring for notes and visuals

Homework
1) read pp. 5-17 in the text


May 13 - Self-Introduction Speech
Activities
1) do Self-Introduction Speech assignment

• discuss important points of visuals, physical message
• explain and use the Speech Evaluation Form

2) discuss and assign HW

Homework
1) revise Informative Speech visuals as necessary
2) review text, pp. 7-17

May 20 - The Physical Message - Using Gestures

Activities
1) complete Self-Introduction Speeches
2) review Informative Speech assignment

• topic - introduce a place you like (as in DVD example)
• review Informative Speech Speaking Notes Form
• see example of visuals  (as in DVD example)
• hand out Informative Informative Speech Speaking Notes Form

3) work in text: Gestures, pp. 7-17

4) do Test 1 (pp. 7-17)

Homework
1) read ahead in text, pp. 18-24
2) rewatch Informative Speech on DVD
3) prepare Informative Speech

May 27 - Informative Speech Performance - Using Gestures
Activities
1) do Informative Speeches
2) do text work, pp. 18-24
3) hand out and assign Test 2 as take-home
4) discuss and assign HW

Homework
1) do Test 2, take-home
2) read text (pp. 18-27)