Writing Effective Introductions

OBJECTIVES

Students will be able to

a. recognize what elements make an effective introduction.

b. revise their diagnostic essay introduction based on what they have learned today. 

I.  Public Speaking Do's and Dont's

Presentation 1

Presentation 2

With a partner make a list of Do's and Dont's in public speaking. 

PPP1

II.  Finalize your oral presentations on MacDonald's and present them to the rest of the class.

III. Mini-Presentation in Culture topics related to business

Mini-Presentations- Information, Planning and Sign-up Sheet

Mini-Presentation Description:

In the following weeks, ach of you will give a 10 minute presentation on a topic related to business and US business culture. The topics are listed in the sign-up sheet posted below.

Grading Rubric

Google Doc

III. Writing Effective introductions

Sources:

Bad Public Speaking Example. Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YivQYeI0vys

Defibaugh, S. Materials taken from her blog. Retrieved from http://esl505n2012.blogspot.com

Derek Sivers: Weird, or just different? Retrieved from:                                                                 http://www.ted.com/talks/derek_sivers_weird_or_just_different.html

Finley, Davey. Public Speaking: Some dos and don'ts. Retrieved from http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~dfinley/speaking.html

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Finley, D. (2012). Public Speaking: Dos and Don’ts. Retrieved from http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~dfinley/speaking.html

inley, D. (2012). Public Speaking: Dos and Don’ts. Retrieved from http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~dfinley/speaking.html