Table Topics SGD

a 1-2 minutes impromptu speech Time requirement: 1 minute 1 minute and 30 seconds 2 minutes

Afraid?

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

OPENING ? BRING OUT A TOPIC SENTENCE! Your main idea  

Case 1: you have too many ideas Choose the first idea that comes to your mind

Case 2: you have no idea

Bridging When you have no idea about the question, connect it to something you know. Bridging What kind of art do you like the most?  Art of speaking! What is the most surprising movie you’ve ever seen?  A movie you remember well

Think out of the box DO NOTHING! XD As local movies in Taiwan are getting better and better, what can we do to help promote our local movies to the world? DO NOTHING! XD Ar……

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

BODY EXPLAIN! Give reasons for your topic sentence “Which country do you desire to visit the most?”

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Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Keep trace of your thoughts When you don’t know what to say next, say something more about what you already said.

What career do you want to take as yours? I want to be a teacher. Because I like children.(why do you love children?) They are lovely(how lovely they are?) They smile a lot and are innocent, etc. etc. Do you prefer being a leader or a follower? A leader Because I like to lead others (why so?) I like to be in charge, rather than following others’ orders. (why not others’ orders?) I always have my own ideas, and I want to carry them out. (How)

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Give examples What is the most important quality a good friend should have? Are you doing what you believe in, or are you settling for what you are doing? Do you believe in luck?

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your mind Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

Talk about the opposite How important one thing is The result of losing it How you like this How you dislike the other

What is the most important quality a team should possess? TEAMWORK They may cover one another’s weakness Support from one another empowers the team If there is no teamwork, each one goes his own way and the team can’t work effectively

Do you prefer being a leader or a follower? Like to lead others Want to be regarded as important Hate to be ordered Followers have fewer chances to make decisions

Opening Body Conclusion explanation Keep trace of your thoughts Give examples Talk about the opposite side Conclusion

CONCLUSION Repeat your point To show you are coming to an end Don’t give new points