Rachel Appleby IATEFL Hungary 2017 choosing a topic

* Rachel Appleby, IATEFL Hungary 2017

* choosing a topic * having sth (new) to say about the topic * organising content * how to start * how to finish * relating to / involving your audience * It's just me, - in the spotlight! *. . . *

* "My last holiday" * The best part of. . . * Something I'll never forget about. . . * "My favourite book" * Three features about. . . * Why I read. . . * " Where I live" *. . *" A perfect job” *

* "Did you know. . . ? " * "Hands up who. . . " * A relevant / personal anecdote * Something shocking * A joke * * *

* K-A-B: * change Knowledge * » » change Attitude * » » change Behaviour *

* Guidance – for you / your audience *e. g. * State the topic; talk about it; recap * A series of ‘Wh-’Questions * » Handout: PTO *

* Questions: Y/N, Wh- Qs, rhetorical Qs * "Discuss ‘x’ with a partner; 1’ " * "60 seconds to write down as many. . . * Vote: (Hands-up) * "Shout examples of. . . " * "Put these 5 items in order according to. . . " * "Which of these three is incorrect? " *

* A-B-C-D * SSS: Smile go SLOW Soundscript* * * Soundscripting, developed by Mark Powell, Presenting in English, 1996 (LTP)

* Soundscripting: Two texts about Budapest: * * Soundscripting, developed by Mark Powell, Presenting in English, 1996 (LTP)

* Soundscripting the Millennium Underground Railway line in Budapest was constructed for the Millennium Celebration of 1896 commemorating the Hungarian Conquest of 896 it is the third oldest underground railway in the world after “Tünel” in Istanbul and the Tube in London * * Soundscripting, developed by Mark Powell, Presenting in English, 1996 (LTP)

The Millennium Underground Railway line in BUDAPEST was constructed for the Millennium Celebration / of 18 96 commemorating / the Hungarian Conquest It is the THIRD oldest. . * / of 8 96.

* SOUNDSCRIPTING * (at start only) *font. 16 *double-spaced *mark in pauses / *add in end-of-line breaks for long pauses *underline (or bold) stressed words *use UPPER CASE for very important words * * Soundscripting, developed by Mark Powell, Presenting in English, 1996 (LTP)

* Plan! * Conclude and/or Summarise * Come full circle ? * * *

* Structure * Attention * Take-away * Idea * Starting * Finishing * “You” – involving the audience *

* THANK YOU! Any questions? Rachel Appleby, IATEFL Hungary 2017 rachelappleby @ mail. datanet. hu http: //rachelappleby. edublogs. org @rapple 18