1. Speaking Activity: Speech (ME)
What does it take to be a great leader or motivator?
Be sure to present your ideas in a logical order. Include details that support each idea.
Practice delivering your speech in a formal way, using appropriate eye contact, correct volume, and clear pronunciation.
Check that you have not used any vague pronouns that might confuse listeners.
Use Pages 253 and 260 to gather evidence to support your claim.
Speaking Activity: Speech (ME)
Colin Powell’s advice to readers is “Always do your very best.” Present a speech that explains how this principle helped shape Powell’s life and career.
As you write your speech, include information from the texts that indicates how experiences, people, and events influenced Powell.
Write 3 paragraphs: