Historical event or person II
Your task is to present to a small group an informative speech about a famous NZ person or a historical NZ event.
The speech needs to be a minimum of 1 minute long.
Choose a topic from the MANY different people and events on the CHRISTCHURCH CITY LIBRARIES KIDS WEBSITE-HOMEWORK ZONE (DISATERS AND FAMOUS NEW ZEALANDERS).-see weblinks on bottom of blog for link.
· Choose a topic , read through your article and take notes, (or highlight key information)
· Write the main ideas of your speech in your own words, remember to include important events about the disaster/person.
You can put either a picture or some words on a powerpoint or USb stick to help keep the audience interested.
A helpful checklist
Have you:
q researched your topic?
q used all the main points?
q practised reading the speech to a good level
q practised speaking with a clear voice?
q practised speaking without reading ?
q timed your speech so that it fits into the set time?
Does your speech:
q have a beginning, a middle, and an end?
q interest your audience?
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