https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2 You are going to get the materials for week 2 from this link. en-us 2017-05-02 01:54:19 UTC 2025-10-27 16:19:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169317765 Did you find it difficult to understand the meaning of the speech in the previous task? What can be some of the possible reasons? Write your opinion in brief. ]]> 2017-05-02 01:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169317765 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169318066 The following video is about how to develop confidence for presenting a speech. Listen to the video and post any comment you have. Reflect on what you should do to develop your confidence. share your ideas with others. ]]> 2017-05-02 02:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169318066 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169561491 The following links give an idea about connected speech, word stress, and phonemic chart. In speaking English, these are really important. Having an idea about these will help you become confident. Have a look at these videos and post any question you have.

Phonemic chart-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xx_X-LDgWfs
Connected speech-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=us-j7Ftrrag
https://www.facebook.com/AmericanEnglishatState/videos/10154636826404123/
Word stress- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRGXvAcNpvA]]> 2017-05-02 23:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169561491 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169596677
Dear Students,

This week we are going to discuss about how to structure a speech. ]]> 2017-05-03 06:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169596677 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169597003 Have you ever done case studies? Let's do it today! You recorded your impromptu speech in the last class using the recorder option of your mobile phone and by taking the help of your friend. Have you analysed the video? Post the video in your blog and share the link in the comment box. 

Note

I know no one's presentation was perfect, but sharing will help you get the feedback. You got instant feedback in the last class. This time we are going to reflect to find out how we can give better presentations. ]]> 2017-05-03 06:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169597003 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169796791 What is the term that is used to indicate nervousness in presentation? Write the name of the term in the comment box? ]]> 2017-05-03 20:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169796791 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169800130 Do you have any idea about speech communication process? Look at the image and try to find out whether we can guess anything about the speech communication process.

Disclaimer: The image has been downloaded from pixabay.com, and it is free for commercial use.]]> 2017-05-03 21:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169800130 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169800867 In the audio lecture, I have talked about the elements of speech communication process. Listen to the audio. ]]> 2017-05-03 21:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169800867 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169801219 In the comment box, write the number and name of the elements of speech communication process that was discussed in the previous audio lecture.]]> 2017-05-03 21:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169801219 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169801530 Now you need to search the internet for ideas about how to utilize speech communication process for developing the outline or structure of a speech. You need to listen or read first and then share the link if it seems useful for you. ]]> 2017-05-03 21:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169801530 kabbo1971 https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169818673 Do you need the meaning of the following words: 
Interference
Convey
Ensure
If you do not know the meaning of these words, search internet for the meaning. Type these words one by one and write meaning besides the word. The search result will show you the meaning. there will also be a microphone icon besides the meaning. If you click on it, it will read the pronunciation of the word. 

Let's try it!  ]]> 2017-05-04 00:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kabbo1971/W2/wish/169818673