Storytelling and Song For English Language Learners

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Tautologies

Examples of Tautologies

☀ Are these supplies adequate enough?

☀ In my opinion, I think that...

☀ So the organization expects joint cooperation from its members.

☀ This is a short summary of...

☀ It was his usual, habitual custom to have a bacon sandwich for breakfast.

☀ One after the other in…

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Speech Evaluation Criteria

Touro College                                         

Department of Speech and Communication

Speech Assessment Criteria                       

 

I.  CONTENT    (Grade: __________/ +34)

 If plagiarized, in whole or in part, the speech

 is null and void and must be  redone.

1. The Thesis Statement uses specific language,

     expresses one main idea, takes a supportive position +6

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Speech Evaluation Criteria Overview

     Touro College

     Department of Speech and Communication 

     Speech Assessment Criteria Overview

 

     1. CONTENT  (34 Points)

 

         a. Thesis Statement, Reasons, and Evidence (12)

         b.  Interesting, Vivid and Coherent(_16_)

         c.  Variety of Supporting Material (__6__)

 

 

     2. ORGANIZATION (36 Points)

 

         a.  Introduction…

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Persuasive Speech Topics and Powerpoint

  • Tuesday, July 17: Persuasive Speech #1

  • Thursday 19: Persuasive Speech #2
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Chapter 8 in your textbook covers attention-getting openings and memorable conclusions.…

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Critiquing Guidelines



  •  Read our rubric on Content, Organization and Delivery.
  • Listen objectively regardless of emotional involvement.
  • Take good notes. Begin with positive feedback.
  • Be specific in terms of strengths and weaknesses.
  •  Be…
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Informative Speech Blockbusters For Ideas on Informative Speaking

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Fortune Shines on Ning

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Informative Speeches Due July 6, 2010

Searching for Interesting Informative Speech Topics. The Informative Speech is due July 6, 2010, with an outline and…

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Storytelling, music, and song multiply language-learning opportunities for all ages. Learn critical thinking skills across cultural divides.

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Review the Logical Fallacies Linked Below.

1. Read the University of North Carolina Handout on Logical Fallacies (If this link does not open, view the entire handout at the bottom of the video tutorials below.)

2.Watch again the video tutorials with examples of some of the most common logical fallacies:

a. "The Straw Man/Person Fallacy:" …

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Expository Speeches (pages 230-237) Due Starting June 2 - 10, 2013

A. Expository Speeches: 1.  Expository Speech: an informative presentation that provides carefully researched in-depth knowledge about a complex topic.

2.  All expository speeches require that the speaker use an extensive research base of reputable sources.

    a. You will want to cite your sources for the information you present.

3.  Choose an organizational pattern that helps the audience understand the material being discussed.

4.  Use a…

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Survey of Human Communication Wednesday Morning Students

Storytelling/Narrative Warm-up One (Click here)

"A Gift of a Cowtail Switch," which we will again watch in class on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Description: Students' use of…

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Informative and Persuasive Speaking Checklist for All Speech Communication Students

1.  Choose a compelling speech topic.

2.  An outline is due the day of the presentation.

3.  At the bottom of the outline include a bibliography in the APA style.

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Fall 2012 Review

1 What are the steps to follow in constructing an effective thesis statement?

2 Describe three key organizational strategies for organizing information in the body of a speech.

3 What is parallel structure, how can it be achieved and why is it important.

4 Give examples of supporting material useful in elaborating the main points and sub points of a speech.

5 Explain what transitions and section transitions are and why each are important.

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Priceless lessons

Thanx so much professor for all the invaluable tools we learned in your class. I know that it has made me into a better, more conscientious and broader individual. It has given me  the confidence and ability to express myself in the most effective way. Maybe even more importantly, you have shown me the value of listening to others, of all the wonderful things one can learn by just listening.

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RE: Almost Over!!

I would like to echo Menachem's words. I would like to thank you you Professor for a wonderful semester. A truly enlightening class, that has prepared me to take on public speaking headfirst!!

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