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SES #TOPICSREADINGS AND OTHER PREPARATIONS
1

Introduction to 21F.232/3

Introduction to impromptu speaking

2

Pronunciation workshop 1

Introduction to critical listening

Memo 1 (baseline memo) due
3

Speaking strategy

Delivery

 

4Job interviews: GuestMIT Careers Office
5Pronunciation workshop 2

 

6Interviews: Language for success

 

7Mock interviews
8Pronunciation workshop 3
9Working in groups 1

Before Ses #11, watch Washington Week .

Please see study materials for the study sheet.

10Impromptu group debateMemo 2 (progress memo) due
11Working in groups 2: Washington Week

Before Ses #12: Meet in groups to view teaching videotapes/DVDs distributed to groups.

12Interactive teaching

Before class: Meet in groups to view teaching videotapes/DVDs distributed to groups.

13Guest speaker: Tips from MIT TA

Before this session, attend a class or seminar and take notes on the skill of the professor, TA or speaker.

Memo 3 (evaluation memo) due

14Pronunciation workshop 4
15Presenting research 1

 

16In-class assignment: Introducing speakers
17Presenting research 2

Memo 4 (progress memo) due

18Pronunciation workshop 5
19Research presentation 3
20Explaining visual aidsVisual aid assignment due
21Research storyboards: Strategy for preparing presentations

Design three slides that demonstrate "best practice" to summarize your final research presentation. Bring hard copies to class.

22-24Research presentations A, B, and CPresenting research assignment due
25Student-led course wrap-up

Review materials and topics covered this semester.

Memo 5 (exit memo) due


 








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