Our Ideas of Good Public Speaking

Agenda:

-Housekeeping

-Review Speeches + Why Chosen

-Begin Powerpoint on the foundations of PS

Homework:

-None.  Bring packets to continue work tomorrow.

What does speaking tell us about someone?

Sample Texts:

• Break-up letter
• Braveheart
• Miss Teen USA
• UN Speech
• "The Measure of a Man"
• "Brooks was Here"
• The Great Dictator
• Manhattan Melodrama

Homework:

• Choose a clip of a movie speech that resonates with you (2-4 minutes in length).  Be prepared to explain why you believe it is a good example of public speaking as well as why the speech sticks out in your mind.

Welcome to Public Speaking

Agenda:
-Syllabus Overview
-Bell Work Overview
-Bell Work Sign-ups
-What are you hoping to get out of this course?

Homework:
-None