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Successful speeches

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Why this, why now

In this unit, pupils analyse abridged, rewritten versions of famous speeches made by Greta Thunberg, Emma Watson and Malala Yousafzai. They learn the techniques that the writer of each speech has used to ensure it meets its purpose.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Successful speeches

In this unit, pupils analyse abridged, rewritten versions of famous speeches made by Greta Thunberg, Emma Watson and Malala Yousafzai. They learn the techniques that the writer of each speech has used to ensure it meets its purpose.

4 lessons
  1. How Emma Watson connects with an audience
  2. What makes a successful speech?
  3. How Greta Thunberg provokes an emotional response from an audience
  4. How Malala Yousafzai uses humour and anecdotes in a speech