Description
Speaking Out is a photocopiable resource book practical ideas for oral English in the classroom. Each unit provides background information, photocopiable worksheets and photocopiable information sheets for students. Contents: Part One – the Preparation 1 The oral presentation: a few basics to start 2 Getting started 3 Openings that grab attention 4 Successful conclusions 5 The plan: Putting it together 6 Devices for speechmaking ~ 7 The written word vs. the spoken word Part 2 The Delivery 8 The voice 9 Making a presentation ‘visual’ with gestures 10 Making a presentation ‘visual’ with pictures 11 The use of notes 12 The 7-step program Part Three – Presentations 13 Impromptu speaking 14 The oral in English ◦Specific styles of oral ◦Orals for specific purposes. ◦The oral as a transcript ◦The oral as an interview ◦The poetry oral ◦The oral and Shakespeare 15 Orals in subjects other than English 16 The seminar or group style presentation 17 Speeches in a leadership role