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<channel><title><![CDATA[GGCA English - Speech Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Speech Blog]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2020 01:07:54 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Practice Giving Constructive Criticism]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/practice-giving-constructive-criticism2]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/practice-giving-constructive-criticism2#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2015 17:34:43 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/practice-giving-constructive-criticism2</guid><description><![CDATA[       Don't forget to follow the guidelines in your post:&bull;Be Specific&bull;Approve&bull;Focus&bull;Empathize&bull;Respect [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="wsite-youtube" style="margin-bottom:10px;margin-top:10px;"><div class="wsite-youtube-wrapper wsite-youtube-size-auto wsite-youtube-align-center"> <div class="wsite-youtube-container">  <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/APdSHPBPLLY?wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">Don't forget to follow the guidelines in your post:<br /><span style=""><span "mso-special-format:bullet;="" font-family:arial"="" style="">&bull;</span></span><span "font-size:32.0pt;font-family:="" calibri;mso-ascii-font-family:calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:+mn-ea;="" mso-bidi-font-family:+mn-cs;color:black;mso-color-index:1;mso-font-kerning:="" 12.0pt;language:en-us"="" style="">Be Specific</span><br /><span style=""><span "mso-special-format:bullet;="" font-family:arial"="" style="">&bull;</span></span><span "font-size:32.0pt;font-family:="" calibri;mso-ascii-font-family:calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:+mn-ea;="" mso-bidi-font-family:+mn-cs;color:black;mso-color-index:1;mso-font-kerning:="" 12.0pt;language:en-us"="" style="">Approve</span><br /><span style=""><span "mso-special-format:bullet;="" font-family:arial"="" style="">&bull;</span></span><span "font-size:32.0pt;font-family:="" calibri;mso-ascii-font-family:calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:+mn-ea;="" mso-bidi-font-family:+mn-cs;color:black;mso-color-index:1;mso-font-kerning:="" 12.0pt;language:en-us"="" style="">Focus</span><br /><span style=""><span "mso-special-format:bullet;="" font-family:arial"="" style="">&bull;</span></span><span "font-size:32.0pt;font-family:="" calibri;mso-ascii-font-family:calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:+mn-ea;="" mso-bidi-font-family:+mn-cs;color:black;mso-color-index:1;mso-font-kerning:="" 12.0pt;language:en-us"="" style="">Empathize</span><br /><span style=""><span "mso-special-format:bullet;="" font-family:arial"="" style="">&bull;</span></span><span "font-size:32.0pt;font-family:="" calibri;mso-ascii-font-family:calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:+mn-ea;="" mso-bidi-font-family:+mn-cs;color:black;mso-color-index:1;mso-font-kerning:="" 12.0pt;language:en-us"="" style="">Respect</span></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Constructive Criticism Practice: Pitch it! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/constructive-criticism-practice-pitch-it]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/constructive-criticism-practice-pitch-it#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:45:30 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/constructive-criticism-practice-pitch-it</guid><description><![CDATA[Students used the game Life's a Pitch to begin their public speaking course.&nbsp; The had to choose an object from 5 object cards that they were given and explain how this object best fit the following scenario. Some scientists say this thing is the reason dinosaurs are extinct.     Directions: Watch the clip and write your constructive criticism.&nbsp; Upload your comments on your assigned students.  Please try submitting your assignment again.  Name:    Email Address:    File:    Description: [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">Students used the game Life's a Pitch to begin their public speaking course.&nbsp; The had to choose an object from 5 object cards that they were given and explain how this object best fit the following scenario. <br /><br /><font size="4"><strong><span>Some scientists say this thing is the reason dinosaurs are extinct. </span></strong></font><br /></div>  <div class="wsite-video"><iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="margin: 10px 0 10px 0; width: 100%; height: 282px;" src="http://www.weebly.com/weebly/apps/generateVideo.php?source=weebly&elementid=880399611440049300&ineditor=0&align=left&height=282&video=6/4/0/0/6400732/mah00442_928.mp4&image=6/4/0/0/6400732/mah00442_928.jpg"></iframe></div>  <h2 style="text-align:left;">Directions: Watch the clip and write your constructive criticism.&nbsp; Upload your comments on your assigned students.<br /></h2> <div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><form id="weeblyform" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="/ajax/apps/assignmentSubmit.php" onSubmit="return assignmentFormSubmit(this)"> <div style="display:none;margin-top:10px" id="assignmentTryAgain"><span style="color:red;font-size:14px;background:white">Please try submitting your assignment again.</span></div> <div class="formfield" style=""> <label for="name" class="field">Name:</label> <input type="text" class="text" name="name"/> </div> <div class="formfield" style=""> <label for="name" class="field">Email Address:</label> <input type="text" class="text" name="email"/> </div> <div class="formfield" style=""> <label for="name" class="field">File:</label> <input type="file" class="file" name="file"/> </div> <div class="formfield" style="display: none;"> <label for="name" class="field">Description:</label> <textarea class="text" name="comments"></textarea> </div> <div id="assignment-form-captcha-msg" style="display:none;margin-top:10px"><span style="font-size:14px;background:white;color:red"></span></div> <div class="formfield" id="assignment-form-captcha"></div> <input type="submit" class="button" value="Submit Assignment" id="assignment-form-submit" /> <input type="hidden" value="131638133396962481" name="id"/> </form> <div style="display:none;margin-top:10px" id="assignmentConfirm"><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:14px;background:white">Thank you, your assignment has been sent</span></div>  </div>  <div class="wsite-video"><iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="margin: 10px 0 10px 0; 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Click here and start typing, or drag in elements from the top bar.   [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div  style=" margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; "><div style="text-align: center;"><object width="400" height="330"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/wj5Q-Q_OvEs"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allownetworking" value="internal"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/wj5Q-Q_OvEs" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allownetworking="internal" wmode="transparent" width="400" height="330"></embed></object></div></div>  <div  class="paragraph editable-text" style=" text-align: left; ">This is your new blog post. 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How should I think about what it is that they are telling me? Notice the differences between the two speeches, specifically the use of logic.&nbsp; The first speech is void of any logical reasoning stating why he should be the county treasurer or what he would actually do if elected to that office.&nbsp;  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div  style=" margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; "><div style="text-align: center;"><object width='400' height='330'><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xVsl6r5d-ds"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allownetworking" value="internal"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xVsl6r5d-ds" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allownetworking="internal" wmode="transparent" width='400' height='330'></embed></object></div></div>  <div  style=" margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; "><div style="text-align: center;"><object width='400' height='330'><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PbUtL_0vAJk"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allownetworking" value="internal"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PbUtL_0vAJk" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allownetworking="internal" wmode="transparent" width='400' height='330'></embed></object></div></div>  <div  class="paragraph editable-text" style=" text-align: left; ">Every time we listen to a speaker we need to use discernment.&nbsp; We have to ask ourselves why is this person speaking and what is it that they want?&nbsp; Are they a trust worthy source? How should I think about what it is that they are telling me? <br /><span></span><br /><span></span>Notice the differences between the two speeches, specifically the use of logic.&nbsp; The first speech is void of any logical reasoning stating why he should be the county treasurer or what he would actually do if elected to that office.&nbsp; <br /></div>  ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Note Taking Speech]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/note-taking-speech]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/note-taking-speech#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 15:05:09 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/note-taking-speech</guid><description><![CDATA[  This is your new blog post. Click here and start typing, or drag in elements from the top bar.   [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div  style=" margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; "><div style="text-align: center;"><object width='400' height='330'><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UF8uR6Z6KLc"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allownetworking" value="internal"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UF8uR6Z6KLc" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allownetworking="internal" wmode="transparent" width='400' height='330'></embed></object></div></div>  <div  class="paragraph editable-text" style=" text-align: left; ">This is your new blog post. Click here and start typing, or drag in elements from the top bar.</div>  ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Post Title.]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit1]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit1#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:49:36 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit1</guid><description><![CDATA[  Practice Constructive Criticism:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - What are some of the things that she did to reduce her credibility? This is a pretty bad example of public speaking, so what advice would you give her so that she will be able to communicate her ideas for effectively at the next city council meeting.   [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div  style=" margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; "><div style="text-align: center;"><object width='400' height='330'><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PBOGBw6BE5s"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allownetworking" value="internal"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PBOGBw6BE5s" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allownetworking="internal" wmode="transparent" width='400' height='330'></embed></object></div></div>  <div  class="paragraph editable-text" style=" text-align: left; ">Practice Constructive Criticism:<br><span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - What are some of the things that she did to reduce her credibility? This is a pretty bad example of public speaking, so what advice would you give her so that she will be able to communicate her ideas for effectively at the next city council meeting.<br></div>  ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Constructive Criticism]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:54:35 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ggcaenglish.weebly.com/speech-blog/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit</guid><description><![CDATA[  Here's some constructive criticism that your wrote:"If you're a little jumpy and words are coming out muffled and fast, control your breathing and think about the words that are coming out of your mouth."&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Rachel Jones"It was a great speech.&nbsp; So what if you made a mistake? You don't have to mention it.&nbsp; Chances are, no one would've noticed anyway."&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Amichka Francis"Even though you make nice jokes to keep the audience lively, I personall [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div  style=" margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; "><div style="text-align: center;"><object width='400' height='330'><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/APdSHPBPLLY"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allownetworking" value="internal"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/APdSHPBPLLY" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allownetworking="internal" wmode="transparent" width='400' height='330'></embed></object></div></div>  <div  class="paragraph editable-text" style=" text-align: left; "><STRONG><FONT size=3>Here's some constructive criticism that your wrote:<br /><span></span><br /></FONT></STRONG>"If you're a little jumpy and words are coming out muffled and fast, control your breathing and think about the words that are coming out of your mouth."<br /><span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Rachel Jones<br /><span></span><br /><span></span>"It was a great speech.&nbsp; So what if you made a mistake? You don't have to mention it.&nbsp; Chances are, no one would've noticed anyway."<br /><span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Amichka Francis<br /><span></span><br /><span></span>"Even though you make nice jokes to keep the audience lively, I personally think you should be serious too.&nbsp; As this is an important time of the year, you should project the words that you're saying well, so everyone can understand what you said.&nbsp; You don't need to rush through.&nbsp;To not&nbsp;show your nervousness, stay still and put your hands behind your back or you can put them on the podium."<br /><span></span><br /><span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Mallaury Davi<br /><span></span><br /><span></span>"All of your enthusiasm was great.&nbsp; It kept me listening.&nbsp; But it was kind of distracting when you shook your head back and forth.&nbsp; You should practice standing strait when giving a speech."<br /><span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Veliza West<br /><span></span><br /><span></span>"Very energetic and kept the audience entertained, but remember your giving a formal speech."<br /><span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Austin Hassler<br /></div>  ]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>