MIRIAM COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
ORAL COMMUNICATION
NAME: Madi Vistan
GRADE 11-Addams
Direction: Fill in the table with the necessary information while you are watching the videos. You may write your answers in bullet form, font size
10. Print and submit your accomplished paper during the first meeting next week.
TITLE/
SPEAKER
(1 pt. each)
https://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=d5GecYjy9-Q
HOW SOCIAL MEDIA MAKES
US UNSOCIAL
By Allison Graham
INTRODUCTION
(2 pts. each)
How does the speaker start her
speech? What important details are
contained in this part of the
speech?
- The speaker asked the
audience to turn off their
mobile phones and devices
- S introduced a video
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DATE: 10/23/19
Teacher: Mr. Nolasco
BODY CONCLUSION THINGS TO
(3 pts. each) (2 pts. each) IMPROVE
What points/arguments are discussed in How does the speaker end (2 pts. each)
this part? How does the speaker expound the speech? What idea does What are the things that
on each of these points? she leave with her audience should be improved
after the delivery of the regarding the content
speech? and organization of the
speech? How should
they be improved?
1. How social media - Take the pause and The speaker had a
disconnects us from each take the time well-delivered
other - Change starts from speech and
-We use our phones 150 times a within, when we put included many
day and upload about 80 billion our phones away, look useful information.
photos on facebook each day up at each other, and Her eye contact,
-shortened vocabulary unplug one hours for a however, needs to
2. What’s happening now? day be improved as well
- Abbreviated vocabulary is being as her use of
used correct gestures
- We are not able to fully express and transitional
our thoughts devices. All in all,
-Because we lose vocabulary, we the presentation
lose self-expression was delivered in a
-We panic when we do not have clear and concise
our phones with us to use manner
-Texting and driving is the
number 1 cause of death in teens
more than drinking and driving.

https://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=ks1FEtWlzTU
LOOKS AREN’T
EVERYTHING. BELIEVE ME,
I’M A MODEL
By Cameron Russell
https://www.youtube.com/watch
?v=Elv-c3ZTkYg
HOW DARE YOU
By Greta Thunderberg
- The speaker introduced
herself first and then
proceeded to an attention
grabber
- The speaker changed her
clothes to catch the
attention of the audience
- Started by saying “image
is powerful and superficial”
- She began her speech by
asking a question to the
audience
- She was very
straightforward to her topic
- We are consistently in contact
with each other but we are
simultaneously disconnected from
one another
-We present the good side of our
lives in social media but never the
mad side
3. How can we do better?
- We should hold hands instead
of holding our phones
1. How does one become a The speech spoke
model? - She expressed volumes to me as it
-The speaker defined what her gratitude to was very relatable
beauty is by providing statistical the audience and timely. At some
evidence - parts of the speech,
2. Can I be a model when I grow she was stiff and it
up? was obvious that
- The speaker used to be she was nervous.
insecure and had a low self- Despite this, I liked
esteem when she was younger the message of her
- Many are ashamed of their speech as well as
bodies and are self-conscious her non-verbal
- All in all, she compared her gestures.
experiences with the audience’s
and related each others’.
-She talked about the state of the - Challenged leaders I lliked her speech
world right now by saying “If you because it was
- Spoke about how leaders care choose to fail us, we timely and very
more about money and power will not forgive you.” informative. She
- Solutions were nowhere in sight - She summarized her could have added
-Possible solutions are not points more statistical
enough for our problems evidence and talked
more about the
effects of climate
change. All in all,
her speech spoke
volumes to me and
provided evidence,
called out world
leaders, and
presented timely
information.