IB English Language B Stem Cell Research 20/10/2014
Review: Academic Writing Collocations
Stem cell research essay
Group discussion
Arguments for and Arguments against Advantages Disadvantages
Discussion Essay Format
Developing writing skills: speeches Must consider the audience Are you trying to persuade them using rhetorical devices, entertain, inform or demonstrate? You need to connect with your audience. Use direct address ‘you’ Be careful with use of pronouns e.g. We will solve this together / We give you the choice.
Developing writing skills: speeches
Using rhetorical devices in speeches
What are 4 types of rhetorical devices: Personal commitment or experience Statistics Rule of three Repetition
Homework Using your group notes, write a speech for or against.