Giving a Presentation Image downloaded from http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/oct/26/blackstar-the-unpredictability-of-david-bowie-continues

Aims & Objectives Listening Activity: Discuss what makes a ‘good’ speech Reading Activity: Analyse communication skills needed to give an effective presentation Vocabulary Activity: Analyse useful presentation vocabulary Presentation Practice: Prepare and deliver a brief presentation on a provided topic.

Image downloaded from http://www.fairfaxinnrestaurant.com/hot-tea/ 1. What are some of the great speeches in history that you can think of? 2. Who are the greatest speakers that you can think of (past and present)? 3. What are the characteristics of a great speech? Image downloaded from http://www.fairfaxinnrestaurant.com/hot-tea/

Obama MLK Emma Malala to 0.10-1.35; Emma 5.15-9.35 Malala JFK Images downloaded from https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=obama+back+of+head+during+speech+pic&espv=2&biw=1920&bih=955&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0CB8QsARqFQoTCPafm7m95cgCFYE9FAodFesB_A#tbm=isch&q=back+of+head+delivering+speech+pic&imgrc=v6Etxrj7w0fo2M%3A Malala to 0.10-1.35; Emma 5.15-9.35

What similar techniques did the speakers use? Tripling (‘Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.’) Antithesis / Chiasmus (‘Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country…’) Anaphora / Parallelism (‘I have a dream…I have a dream…I have a dream…’) Speech pauses (‘ ’…)

Let’s watch again. Make notes on where you hear these techniques, especially those that use all four. Image downloaded from http://blogs.disney.com/oh-my-disney/2013/08/08/we-clearly-need-to-visit-the-woods-more/

Obama MLK Emma Malala to 0.10-1.35; Emma 5.15-9.35 Malala JFK Images downloaded from https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=obama+back+of+head+during+speech+pic&espv=2&biw=1920&bih=955&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0CB8QsARqFQoTCPafm7m95cgCFYE9FAodFesB_A#tbm=isch&q=back+of+head+delivering+speech+pic&imgrc=v6Etxrj7w0fo2M%3A Malala to 0.10-1.35; Emma 5.15-9.35

(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QDX64IflKqw/maxresdefault.jpg) And as much as I hate to do this, let’s look at a new style of speech that worked really well at selling an idea… (https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QDX64IflKqw/maxresdefault.jpg) After all, most people would agree that even Hitler was a tremendous speaker.

“There are three things to aim at in public speaking: first, to get into your subject, then to get your subject into yourself, and lastly, to get your subject into the heart of your audience.” – Alexander Gregg

So if your lecturer is your audience, how do you get your subject into their heart? (https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/15/31/67/153167f520f619f7aea2009b20838b62.jpg)

The secret structure of great talks Image downloaded from https://vialogue.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/ted-nancy-duarte-the-secret-structure-of-great-talks/

What important information did you learn about presentations?* Image downloaded from https://internetbrunette.wordpress.com/2014/09/24/what-if-my-1st-semester-project/ Follow post-vid mind map with reading activity to add to mind map