Spoken Language Study

Spoken Language Study - Spoken Genres includes an 87 slide PowerPoint and 10 worksheets. The resource contains 7 lessons designed to teach Spoken Language Study at GCSE and focuses on political speeches of the C20th.

Sample of contents:

• What is the Spoken Language and what are Spoken Genres?
• Explanation of Controlled Assessment and assessment objectives
• How audience and purpose impact on spoken language
• Introducing political speeches
• The use of bias, generalisations, fact, opinion and exaggeration in speech writing
• Verbal and non-verbal communication
• The study of political speeches: Martin Luther King, Winston Churchill, William Wallace (Mel Gibson in Braveheart!), George W Bush (9/11), Barack Obama, Charlie Chaplin (The Great Dictator) and more
• Analysing rhetoric and language
• How to compare and contrast spoken language
• Self/peer assessment