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1
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Delivering a speech in front of a large audience in a fornmal situation

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Public speaking

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2
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Techniques of Public Speaking (M 3P BT)

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Master your content
Practice your pauses
Practice your speech
Peer feedback
Be calm
Take deep breaths
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3
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4 Factors that affect Public Speaking (1M 3V)

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Mental Portion
Verbal Section
Visual segment
Vocal portion

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4
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4 Portions: imagining the challenges

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Mental portion

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5
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4 Portions: refers to speaker-audience connection

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Visual Segment

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6
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4 Portions: speech patterns

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Vocal portion

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7
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Objects that refer to the subject (a necessary pronoun)

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Reflexive Pronouns

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8
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used to emphasize a noun or a pronoun (can be omitted)

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Intensive pronouns

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9
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is the type of writing that tries to convince a reader to do or to believe what you believe about a certain topic.

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Persuasive writing

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10
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What is the goal of persuasive writing?

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To persuade

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11
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Where can persuasive writing be found?

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Advertisements
Newspapers, magazines, essays, etc.
Speeches, petitions, cartoons, etc.
Blogs, webpages, social media sites

(everywhere)

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12
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4 P’s and 1 W

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Pick your topic & audience
Pick your side
Pick your references (research)
Plan
Write
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13
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what are the parts of a persuasive essay?

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Introductory paragraph
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion

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14
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the goal or the three main points

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Thesis statement

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15
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What does the Introductory paragraph contain

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Contains the Hook and the thesis statement

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16
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What does the body paragraph contain?

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Contains 3 paragraphs, support for the three main points, and the other side of the argument

17
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What does the conclusion contain?

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summary, solution, action, prediction

18
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What are the do’s of persuasive writing?

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Use sure language
Use an exciting hook 
Support your 3 main arguments & thesis statement
Organize your body paragraphs
Use transitional words
19
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What are the dont’s of persuasive writing?

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Have your thesis statement interrogative form
Try to pass off opinions as facts
Start every sentence with the same word 
Attack the opposition 
Forget to have fun
20
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Three types of claims

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Fact
Value
Policy

21
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a statement that can be proved or disproved with factual evidence

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Claim of Fact

22
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a statement that expresses approval or disapproval, prove if something is right or wrong, good or bad, etc.

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Claim of Value

23
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a statement that assert that one course of action is superior to another.

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Claim of Policy

24
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Techniques to add emphasis (PICDIA)

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Passive Voice
Inverted word order
Cleft sentences: It, What
Do or did
Intensifying adverbs
Assertion (straightforward)
25
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used with another verb to express ideas such as possibility, necessity, and permission.

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Modals

26
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What are the modals discussed?

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Can 
Could
May 
Might
Must
Ought to
Shall 
Should
Will 
Would
Could have
Should have
Would have