SPEECHES
NYU’s 2022 Commencement Speaker Taylor Swift
Analyse the speech (effectiveness, delivery, oratory techniques)
TED TALK
Mark Forsyth What’s a Snollygoster? A Short Lesson in Political Speak
Watch and discuss, perform the tasks. Define the topic, thesis, arguments, positions for a Verbal Joust
ROUND TABLE
Round Table Unit 2: Political Correctness
Stage 3 & 4: Outline and Perspectives + Assuming Roles
TRT ROUND TABLE
Languages: Are They Worth Saving?
Conclude the discussion and evaluate speakers’ positions
VERBAL JOUST
TED Talk / TRT Round Table Positions
Conduct Verbal Joust
EXTENSION
HOME ASSIGNMENT
Round Table
Round Table Unit 2: Political Correctness
Stage 5: Hold a Round Table
Ted Talk: double take
Mark Forsyth What’s a Snollygoster? A Short Lesson in Political Speak
Summary, topic, thesis, arguments, positions for a Verbal Joust