Tentative Syllabus (紅色部份為實體課程)
Wk | Date | Activities | On-line Assignment |
1 | 27-Feb | Course Introduction & Course Survey Diagnosis Speech 2min.: Plan for Your Speaking Career | *Submit TM Folder page 1 Peer evaluation |
2 | 5-Mar | Introduction 1-Elements of Effective Speaking *On-line Pronunciation Practice Instructions | *On-line Pronunciation Practice 1 |
3 | 12-Mar | Introduction 2 & 3-Preparation Steps & Delivery Formats Focused Topic 1-Voice Control (Pronunciation, rate,...) | *On-line Pronunciation Practice 2 *Record a manuscript speech delivery |
4 | 19-Mar | Focused Topic 2-Overcome Nervousness The Power of Public Speaking: Analysis of Great Speeches (video analysis) | *On-line Pronunciation Practice 3 *Group GA Analysis with ppt. |
5 | 26-Mar | Design Your Speech 2-Purpose, Thesis, Outline, Transitions | *Outline due-- Organize for Audience Adaptation *On-line Rehearsal-Practice Wording |
6 | 2-Apr | Design Your Speech 3-Effective Intro. & Conclusions | *Report Body Draft due *Submit Effective Intro. & Con. |
7 | 9-Apr | Non-verbal Delivery/Eye-contact/Interactions with the AudienceManage Aids and Operate Equipments During Your Speech Delivery to Highlight Your Message | *On-line Delivery Practice (with visual aids) |
8 | 16-Apr | 20 min. Group Classroom Report (4 min. for each individual) | Peer evaluation |
9 | 23-Apr | 20 min. Group Classroom Report (4 min. for each individual) | Peer evaluation |
10 | 30-Apr | Product Promotion Campaign--Persuasive Speech (Sample Analysis & Techniques) | *Classroom Report Self-evaluation due |
11 | 7-May | #3-5 min. Persuasive Speech 1 & Evaluations | Peer evaluation |
12 | 14-May | #3-5 min. Persuasive Speech 2 & Evaluations | Peer evaluation |
13 | 21-May | Speaking at Business Meetings Tips on Impromptu Speech & Practice | Breeze-2 min. impromptu Ex. |
14 | 28-May | Speech on Special Occasions (Sample Analysis & Practice) | *TOEIC Short Talk Delivery Practice-Speech of Introductions and Award Presentations |
15 | 4-Jun | Annual Convention 1 | Peer evaluation |
16 | 11-Jun | Annual Convention 2 & Wrap | Peer evaluation |