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  Last updated: February 03, 2012 12:38 PM

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◊  Welcome to GHS Public Speaking  ◊

This course meets every second day for a full year!

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One day every week or so will be joke day, depending on our meeting dates each week.  Will count as a grade.  Requirements: must be appropriate for the class (be aware of your classmates feelings), minimally  30 seconds long, narrative (no one-liners), extemporaneous.  Use techniques essential for effective delivery: eye contact, connect with audience, pace properly, vocal style, volume, tone...

 
Monday 1/30: Next Reading assignment (Novel excerpt...2-4 minutes, precisely.)
Tuesday 1/31: No Class.
Wednesday 2/01: Computer Lab for finding speech ideas.
Thursday 2/02: No Class.
Friday 2/03: Sample Novel Interpretation Readings.  Discuss Oral Interpretation # 2.                  Student discussion: Types of speeches to come...