Lesson 3.3 - How to Speak so People want to Listen
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
- Identify the 7 sins of speaking.
- Use HAIL when speaking.
Independent Work Before Class:
1.Watch the two videos and answer the questions2.Glossary quiz3.Exit Card4.Homework Forum
Video 1: How to Speak so that People want to Listen
You can also read the transcript in your native language.Video Questions:- What are the 7 deadly sins of speaking?
- What does speaker mean by “HAIL”?
- What are some ways we can make our voice more interesting?
Video 2: Four Ways to Make Your Presentation More Interesting
Video Questions:
- What is a personal anecdote? Give an example (different from the video).
- What is a rhetorical question? Give an example (different from the video).
- How can we share an interesting fact or statistic? Give an example (different from the video).
- Give an example of getting the audience to imagine something (different from the video).
- How will you catch the audience's attention at the beginning of your assignment 3 presentation?
Role Play:
Person 1: You lent your computer to your sibling. He/she gave it back to you with dried juice marks on it. You are not happy.
Person 2: You borrowed your sibling's compute to do a project. You were not careful and spilt juice over it. You gave it back to your sibling without cleaning it because you were really busy trying to finish that project.
With your team, prepare a short speech that Person 1 can give to Person 2. In the speech, make sure to
- Catch his attention at the beginning
- Use a call to adventure
- Use HAIL (honest, authentic, integrity, love)
Then Person 1 can give the speech to Person 2 in front of the class.