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In-class Journal
Assignment
What do you feel are the top five
strengths about yourself? Rate them
from 1 to 5, with 1 being the highest,
and explain why you choose those.
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2. There are five things that you should
do when you are developing your
introduction for your presentation.
Name one of them
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• Greet the audience and grab their
attention
• Communicate your interest in them
• Introduce your topic and main idea
• Show that you have something
worthwhile to say
• Establish an appropriate tone
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3. When you first start your
presentation audiences will,
as a matter of courtesy,
generally give you their
attention for only
_____________.
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• A little-known fact or statistic
• A series of questions
• A humorous story or anecdote
• An appropriate quotation
• A description of a serious problem
• A cartoon, picture, or drawing
• A short demonstration
• A statement about the topic’s importance
• An eye-catching prop or display
• A video or an audio clip
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Homework for Monday, the 26th
• Keep studying that reading in the textbook
(there will be another quiz on it Monday)
• Bring in some digital pictures of yourself,
friends and family, vacation pictures, holiday
pictures, any favorite pictures, etc. (If you don’t
have many digital pictures, bring in regular
photos to scan).
