SPEAKING OUTLINE Part 1: Language learning 1. What are your earliest memories of learning English? I started learning English when I was 10 years old with the guidance of my mother‚ She is my fisrt English teacher who inspired me to learn English and helped me understand the importance of learning English. I have memories of picture books‚ books with letters and a number of English songs which thanks to them I was gradually improving my English. 2. What do you find difficult about English? In
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As I read “Speaking of Courage” by Tim O’Brien. I thought of many ways to interpret the story’s meaning. However‚ after much pondering and reflection I feel that the road around the lake that Bowker incircles continuously throughout the story leads to the true meaning of the entire story. There are many instances in the story of people and objects going nowhere. Everything and everyone he sees along the road seems to be stuck‚ like him. Norman Bowker is a war veteran who lost a friend in
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Speaking and Writing. During our class discussion about speaking and writing‚ we as a group had the question ’Which came first‚ speech or writing - and which is most important?’ We as a group was undecided on which was most important. So we thought why speech is important and the main reasons were‚ the use of speech is used more frequently as it is easier to convey a message across to the other person as sometimes we can misunderstand what others mean.Furthermore‚ we can also interpret meaning easier
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DETERMINANTS OF INTENSITY OF ADOPTION OF OLD COFFEE STUMPING TECHNOLOGY IN DALE WEREDA‚ SNNPRS‚ ETHIOPIA A Thesis Submitted to the Department of Rural Development and Agricultural Extension‚ School of Graduate Studies HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE (RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION) By Mulugeta Arega January‚ 2009 Haramaya University School of Graduate Studies Haramaya University As Thesis
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the whole presentation. I think that is the most frighten thing: speech followed by death. Thus‚ in a funeral‚ 9 out of 10 are rather laying down in the coffin than speaking behind the podium! Unfortunately‚ I am also a one that fears to give speech more than death. Therefore‚ through this presentation‚ I hope I can conquer the speaking anxiety and improve my speech style as well. Speech nervousness includes physiological and psychological anxiety. Physiological anxiety is defined as bodily responses
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The Art of public speaking Chapter 1: Speaking in public Power of Public Speaking Greek Pericles: one who forms a judgment on any point but cannot explain it clearly might as well never had thought at all on the subject” Public speaking is consistently rated high on employers lists The Tradition of Public Speaking Historical people who used speaking effectively Similarities and Differences in Public Speaking and Daily Conversation Similarities Organizing your thoughts logically Tailoring
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12/13/12 Informing and persuading are two different things. When it comes to informative speaking the goal is to educate‚ make the person or audience understand how something works‚ an event or explaining a concept using facts. It isn’t trying to advocate a cause. Speaking to persuade is the process of creating‚ reinforcing‚ or changing people’s beliefs or actions while using opinion. Informing and persuading speaking are used in everyday situations but it’s important to know the differences between the
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In this commercial‚ Dale Peterson is running for the republican nomination for Alabama’s agriculture commission. His campaign takes place on a ranch with a horse‚ which persuades the audience to vote for him in the category he is running for. In this particular ad the targeted audience is made up of Republicans and those who may not belong to a political party. Although this isn’t the first nor the last political party campaign that’s been televised‚ Dale Peterson did a great job getting his point
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Skill Development: Fear of public speaking http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a56v2PSUQy8&feature=related Proactive = controlling a situation by making things happen or by preparing for possible future problems Myth = an idea or story that is believed by many people but that is not true Come across = to make a particular impression Overwhelming = something that is so confusing or difficult Optimal = best or most effective Profound = major‚ significant Intimate = having a very
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Teaching speaking skills 2 - overcoming classroom problems Submitted by TE Editor on 16 February‚ 2004 - 13:00 This article is written for teachers with large classes of students who have encountered some of the following or similar problems during speaking activities in their classroom. * Why should we teach speaking skills in the classroom? * Motivation * Speaking is fundamental to human communication * Dealing with the arguments against teaching speaking skills * Student’s
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