Starter quiz
- A speech is always written and presented to have an __________ on an audience.
- feeling
- impact ✓
- emotion
- change
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- What is the best definition of emotive?
- able to arouse intense feeling ✓
- able to arouse some feelings
- able to arouse no feelings
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- Fill in the blanks in the following sentence: 'An audience __________ and __________ to a speech.'
- writes; reads
- writes; listens
- watches; listens ✓
- listens; watches
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- Match each key word to the correct definition.
- persuade⇔to convince or to make someone agree with you ✓
- speech⇔the communication of someone’s thoughts, through words, to an audience ✓
- provoke⇔to stir up feelings or emotions ✓
- True or false? The environment is the man-made objects in the world.
- True
- False ✓
- An environmentalist is someone who cares very much about the __________ world.
- real
- whole
- natural ✓
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Exit quiz
- What is an activist? Choose the best definition.
- a person who does no public speaking
- a person who has lots of physical energy
- a person who loves being outdoors
- a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change ✓
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- An anecdote is a __________ about someone's life.
- long explanation
- short story ✓
- long biography
- short poem
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- In what year did Emma Watson give her famous HeForShe campaign launch speech as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador?
- '2014' ✓
- Match each key word to the correct definition.
- empathise⇔to imagine yourself in someone else's shoes ✓
- anecdote⇔a short story from a person's real life ✓
- provoke⇔to stir up feelings or emotions ✓
- True or false? Gender equality is when people's access to rights or opportunities is not affected by their gender.
- True ✓
- False
- True or false? Boys shouldn't bake cakes because it's much more of a girly activity.
- True
- False ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- A speaker can connect with an audience in a variety of different ways.
- A speaker can use personal experiences and anecdotes to connect with an audience.
- Emma Watson is an actress and she is best-known for playing Hermione in the Harry Potter films.
- Emma Watson is an activist, humanitarian and speaker, who gave a famous speech as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador in 2014.
Common misconception
Pupils may not know what 'feminism' or 'feminist' means.
Ensure that before beginning this lesson, you have developed pupils' understanding of what feminism is. You could use PSHE sessions to explore this in more depth.
Keywords
Audience - a group of people listening to or watching a performance or speaker
Activist - a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change
Humanitarian - someone who cares about the well-being of other people and works to help those in need
Anecdotes - short stories from a person's real life
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