1. Assignment 1
(Video-Recorded Speech Presentation) (20%)
• Make a video recording of a speech based on the topic given below.
• The speech should be 4-5 minutes in length. Do not do voice-over.
• When doing the presentation you must wear formal attire. Also make sure that
the background setting reflects the academic speech that you are giving.
• It is up to you how to make the video recording using any of the ICT gadgets
available in the market. However, your mark will be determined by your speech
presentation only and not the sophistication of the video (Please refer to the
mark scheme for further information).
• Submit the video to the platform provided in MyGuru (platform 1).
• Do not submit the text of your recording.
• Make sure that the video can be read by Windows Media Player and not
password protected (if linked to YouTube). (It is your responsibility to check on this
and NOT the lecturers).
• Do not post (postal services) your video.
• Make sure you do so before the deadline given (week 8).
• Please PM your lecturer if you are unable to submit on time by providing valid
reasons.
• Your tutor will evaluate the speech presentation based on the mark scheme
provided. (Appendix 1)
TOPIC:
1. Give a 5-minute talk on what sorts of things do you like to shop for? What do
you not enjoy shopping for?
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