Chapter 9 Speaking

9.1 Overview

A couple of speaking tasks appear in courses’ Sakai documents. Major speaking tasks are responding to discussion questions and preparing a presentation. I’m sure there are other speaking tasks students need to do, but these tasks appear in course docs.

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9.1.1 Answer discussion questions 11/30

Students have to respond to discussion questions in some courses.

PSYC 201

Group Discussion Questions: 

1. What motivates people to get married (or live together)? 
2. Is there a motivational or emotional difference between the two types above? 
3. What motivations/emotions can cause couples to break up? 
4. Are these justified? 
5. What change in thinking do you think is needed to promote happiness in couples?

BIOL 101, BIOL 220, BIOL 320, BIOL 331, BIOL 401, BIOL 441, BIOL 460, CHEM 450, COMH 201, PCLN 303, PSYC 201

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9.1.2 Give a presentation 2/30

Students give presentations in two of their courses.

COMP 111


-Using PowerPoint create a 15 minutes presentation of your choice.  
-4-6 students per group. 
-Presentation date 21st November. 

BIOL 220, COMP 111