Week
Topics
Homework
09/14
1
Ice-Breaking
Intro of class rules
09/21
2
Oprah Winfrey Speech Sharing
3 minutes
09/28
3
Developing Self-confidence
SCMS Ch1
10/05
4
Picture description (demonstrating)
Bring one picture
10/12
5
Picture description (Student’s turn)
90 sec ind Present.
10/19
6
Dress for Success/Possible Future Jobs
Get ready
10/26
7
Embrace Stress
Keynote Unit 1/midterm
11/02
8
Studying for your midterm
No class
11/09
9
Mid-term
Self Promotion
11/16
10
Media Influence
Keynote Unit 2
11/23
11
Delivering Your Message
SCMS Ch 2/final
11/30
12
In class performance
3 min presentation
12/07
13
Development
Keynote Unit 3
12/14
14
Putting Your Speech Together
SCMS Ch 3
12/22
15
Impromptu Speech
1/02
16
Money Matters
Keynote Unit 6
1/09
17
Final
A Group project
1/16
18
Studying for your final
02/22
Orientation
Questions for me?
03/01
What are your New Year’s resolutions?
3.5 minute presentation
03/08
Speaking to Inform
SCMS Ch5
03/15
Facts and Figures (Part 2)
Bring your tables, graphs, etc.
03/22
Facts and Figures (students' turn)
03/29
Life Decision
Keynote Uint8
04/05
Tomb Sweaping Day
04/12
Problem-Solving Group Discussions
SCMS Ch8/Interview Quest.
04/19
Interview
04/26
Technology and Innovation
Keynote Unit9
05/03
Speak to Persuade
SCMS Ch9/ Talk about Final
05/10
Ted Talks Sharing
Gp of 3/4
05/17
Connection
Keynote Unit 10
05/24
Take it easy
05/31
Group Discussion (discuss an issue)
Gp of 5/6
06/07
Make Yourself Heard
Keynote Int12
06/14
Group project
06/21