The Art of Persuasion: Argument and Rhetoric · Speaking & Listening

Public Speaking and Delivery

Developing the verbal and non verbal skills required to deliver a compelling oral presentation.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do pace and tone change the impact of a spoken message?
  2. 2What role does body language play in establishing a speaker's authority?
  3. 3How does a speaker adapt their language for different target audiences?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Oral Communication - Grade 6
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: Language Arts
Unit: The Art of Persuasion: Argument and Rhetoric
Period: Speaking & Listening

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