SpeechSpeech Topics and Activities:
Speeches and activities will include but are not limited to the following: Introducing a Classmate Formal Introduction Speech Making and Acknowledging Introductions Telephone Etiquette 5-Point Speech Pet Peeve/Opinion Speech Explaining an Editorial Cartoon Tribute or Eulogy Speech Panel Discussion Parliamentary Procedure Demonstration Speech Informative Speech w/PowerPoint Persuasive Speech Speeches for Special Occasion Impromptu Speech |
DRamaTopics of Study:
Inner Resources 1. Loosening Up 2. Emphasizing Believable Action 3. Developing Observation 4. Developing Concentration 5. Strengthening Sense Recall 6. Strengthening Imagination 7. Developing Emotional Response Movement 1. Following Stage Directions 2. Practicing Basic Movement 3. Utilizing Motivation 4. Handling Special Movement Problems Oral Interpretation 1. Improving Voice 2. Reading Orally 3. Retelling Stories 4. Interpreting Character’s Lines 5. Memorizing Characterization 1. Analyzing a Character 2. Creating a Character in a Play 3. Playing Humorous Scenes 4. Playing Serious Scenes 5. Makeup—Straight, Character |