Make public speaking fun and interactive! Help your students conquer their fear of standing up by getting them to explore subjects they love, and are desperate to tell the world about!
This unit of work would suit Grade 7 or Grade 8. There are 10 lessons covering a variety of speeches and rhetorical devices, as well as a final activity for students to write their own inspirational speech. It is fully resourced with ppts, contextual information to illuminate understanding, extracts and activities to promote positive body language. This is perfect for early Speaking and Listening preparation.
Lesson 1: persuasive devices
Lesson 2: debating
Lesson 3: Emma Watson’s speech at the UN
Lesson 4: George Bush’s defense of America after 9/11
Lesson 5: using body language and voice
Lesson 6: your future ambitions
Lesson 7: how to spend money on your school
Lesson 8: analyzing persuasive speeches in movies
Lesson 9: planning a speech
Lesson 10: writing and performing a speech to go to Mars
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