Great Leaders and Their Great Speeches 2401-OG-EN-GL
TOPICS:
ATTENTION! The list below may be subject to changes. Regarding that the course is addressed not only to Polish participants but also to students from abroad, it seems justified to include in the discussed speeches also those that were made by fellow countrymen of non-Polish participants. The composition of the audience will be known at the beginning of the course, so the final choice of speeches is going to be made at that time.
1. What makes speech a great speech?
2. Famous orations from the times of Ancient Greece and Rome (e.g., Pericles,
Socrates, Cicero).
3. Late Antiquity and Middle Ages (e.g., Jesus of Nazareth, Pope Urban II).
4. The Renaissance Period (e.g., Martin Luther, Queen Elisabeth I, John
Milton, Oliver Cromwell).
5. The Enlightenment (e.g., Patrick Henry, Georges Jacques Danton).
6. The Nineteenth Century (e.g., Napoleon Bonaparte, Abraham Lincoln, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Otto von Bismarck).
7. The Period of 1930-1945 (e.g., Kemal Mustafa Atatürk, Józef Beck, Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mohandas Gandhi).
8. The Period of 1946-1965 (e.g., Winston Churchill, John F. Kennedy, Martin L. King).
9. The Period of 1966-1989 (e.g., Willy Brandt, John Paul II, Jimmy Carter, Richard von Weizsäcker).
10. The Period of (e.g., Margaret Thatcher, Borys Jelcyn, Salman Rushdie, Vaclav Havel, Lech Wałęsa, Nelson Mandela).
11. The Period of 2001-2018 (e.g., Tony Blair, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joseph Ratzinger).
12. Features of a good speech. Summing-up.
14. Participants deliver their speeches on selected topics.
15. Participants deliver their speeches on selected topics, cont.
Total student workload
Learning outcomes - knowledge
Learning outcomes - skills
Learning outcomes - social competencies
Teaching methods
Observation/demonstration teaching methods
Expository teaching methods
Exploratory teaching methods
Online teaching methods
Prerequisites
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
Two components will make up the total mark (grade): active participation - 20 points, oral exam at the end of the course - 80 points.
Final results:
0-39 points 2 insufficient
40-47 points 3 sufficient
48-54 points +3 between sufficient and good
55-62 points 4 good
63-69 points +4 between good and very good
70 points and more 5 very good
Practical placement
N/A
Additional information
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