The Art of Persuasion · Spring Term

The Spoken Word

Developing confidence in formal presentation and the ability to respond to challenging questions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does intonation and pacing change the meaning of a written script?
  2. 2What role does non-verbal communication play in maintaining audience engagement?
  3. 3How can a speaker effectively synthesize complex information for a lay audience?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: English - Spoken Language and OracyGCSE: English - Rhetoric
Year: Year 11
Subject: English
Unit: The Art of Persuasion
Period: Spring Term

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