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This course explores and informs students on a wide breadth of public speaking skills; including: Extemporaneous Speaking; Expository Speaking; Original Oratory; Oral Interpretation (prose and poetry); and Impromptu Speaking.  Additionally; students are introduced to basic researching; argumentation; questioning; and rebuttal skills through a variety and range of debate disciplines; including: Policy (Cross-Examination) Debate; Congressional Debate; Public Forum Debate; and Lincoln-Douglas Debate. Skill focus includes the development of techniques in diction; articulation; enunciation and projection. Students begin to analyze pieces of literature; create and deliver orations; write arguments; and evaluate performances. Students have the opportunity to participate in local and state level Speech and Debate (Forensic) Competitions.

 

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• CTE
• Career and technical education

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Online / Virtual