TED TALK

Carne Ross: An Independent Diplomat Part 1 & 2

Watch and discuss, perform the tasks. Define the topic, thesis, arguments, positions for a Verbal Joust

ROUND TABLE

Round Table Unit 1: Preventive Diplomacy

Stage 1: Cases

TRT ROUND TABLE

Twitter Diplomacy

Watch the lead-in and one round of speakers

VERBAL JOUST

TED Talk / TRT Round Table Positions

Conduct Verbal Joust

EXTENSION

BBC Inside the Foreign Office

Diplomacy in 60-sec

HOME ASSIGNMENT

Case Study

Preventive Diplomacy

Study the case and perform the tasks

Round Table

Round Table Unit 1: Preventive Diplomacy

Stage 2: Language Laboratory

TRT Round Table

Twitter Diplomacy

Watch remaining TRT debate and summarize speakers’ key positions

Ted Talk: double take

Carne Ross: An Independent Diplomat

Summary, topic, thesis, arguments, positions for a Verbal Joust