Speak out Internet research: How to give a speech a) Go to the site below and research how speeches should be prepared and delivered. You can also scan this page with the QuickMedia app to get there. • wikiHow https://www.wikihow.com/wikiHowTo?search=how+to+give+a+speech b) Study at least two websites and make a list of the ten tips you find most useful. c) In pairs, share this list with a partner and agree on one list of useful tips. d) Compare your lists in class. Writing: A comment on a speech On 15 June 2005 Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple Computers at the time, gave a remarkable commencement speech at the graduation ceremony at Stanford University. a) Watch the video of this speech and take notes of words and expressions which are new to you. • YouTube video search: Commencement speech by Steve Jobs https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=commencement+speech+steve+jobs+full+text b) Study the transcript and make a list of topics Steve Jobs talks about. • Transcript: Commencement speech by Steve Jobs, Harvard 2005 https://news.stanford.edu/2005/06/12/youve-got-find-love-jobs-says/ c) Study a report on this speech. • Report on Steve Jobs’ commencement speech http://news.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/grad-061505.html d) Having studied the speech and having read a report about it, write a comment on this speech. In your comment you should • describe the occasion and the atmosphere of the speech, • explain what the speech was about, • analyse the core message. e) Find more inspiring graduation speeches here. • The personal excellence blog http://celestinechua.com/blog/graduation-speeches/ Speaking: A thank-you speech Imagine you have won a prize (for whatever achievement) and you have to give a thank-you speech. a) Study the following page and watch the video. Take notes of typical phrases. • wikiHow: Give a thank-you speech http://www.wikihow.com/Give-a-Thank-You-Speech b) Prepare such a speech on the topic you have chosen and deliver it in front of the class. c) Give your speech in front of your class and explain the setting (who you are, who the audience is, the occasion, etc.) before you start. 1 2 3 107 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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