The Power of Persuasion · Spring Term

Public Speaking and Delivery

Drafting and delivering a persuasive speech on a contemporary issue of the student's choice.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does body language reinforce or undermine a spoken message?
  2. 2What role does the pause play in creating emphasis during a speech?
  3. 3How can a speaker adapt their language to suit different target audiences?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: English - Spoken EnglishKS3: English - Presentation and Debate
Year: Year 7
Subject: English
Unit: The Power of Persuasion
Period: Spring Term

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