Course Calendar

COMM 001 Winter Intersession 2022 Intersession Class Activities Schedule:

WEEK  1

Tues., 1/4//22

  • Intro to COMM 001 (Power Point)
  • SPEECH: “Informational” (Autobiographical)
  • AV: DAVE PELZER
  • Tell ‘em organization
  • AV: MATTHEW CONNAUGHY
  • “Person of Impact” Speech w/ Tell ‘em organization (2-3)
  • NEXT SPEECH:  "About Me" (2-3)

 

Wed., 1/5/22:

SPEECH: "About Me" (2-3)

  • AV: “Body Language” Desmond Morris “The Human Animal” documentary
  • SPEECH: "Like/Improve"
  • NEXT: “Favorite Entertainer” Speech

 

Thurs., 1/6/22:

  • SPEECH: Favorite Entertainer
  • AV: "Ay Golondrina," Los Gomez, Concierto de Los Gomez (Paraguay)
  • AV: Interpretive Speeches (Ellen de Generes, Jim Carrey, Sojourner Truth, Denzel)
  • NEXT: Interpretive Speech

 

Fri, 1/7/22:

  • SPEECH: Interpretive Speeches
  • Storytelling
  • AV: "To be or not to be" (55 seconds)
  • AV: Kurt Vonnegut, Chris Pine, James Earl Jones, Hector Elizondo, Rami Malek, Mary Margaret, Al Pacino
  • Vocal dynamics
  • AV: “Tell to Win” (Peter Guber)
  • NEXT: “Storytelling” Speech

WEEK  2:

Mon., Jan. 10:

-- SPEECH: “Storytelling”

-- Newscasting/Voiceovers

  • SPEECH: KRUM Radio team newscast
  • AV: Special Occasions: Oprah, Nelson Mandela, Billy Crystal, Foster Brooks, Denzel Washington
  • AV: “Shark Tank”
  • NEXT: “The Pitch” “Shark Tank” style)

 

Tues., Jan. 11:

  • SPEECH: “The Pitch” (“Shark Tank” style)
  • AV: Best Man/Maid of Honor Speech (Special Occasion)
  • AV: 2014 Toastmasters winner
  • NEXT: “Special Occasion” Speech

 

Wed., Jan 12:

  • SPEECH: “Special Occasion”
  • AV: Josh Gad (Olaf)
  • “Pros and Cons of Social Media”
  • AV: “The Pitch” (“Shark Tank” style)

 

Thurs., Jan. 13:

  • SPEECH: "Pros & Cons of Social Media (3-4)
  • SPEECH: “The Pitch”
  • AV: Ridiculous and funny campaign speech
  • NEXT: Campaign Speech

 

Fri., Jan. 14:

  • SPEECH: Campaign 
  • Impromptu/Improv "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"

 

Week 3

Mon., Jan. 17:

(MARTIN LUTHER KING HOLIDAY)

NO SCHOOL

 

Tues., Jan. 18:

  • SPEECH: Campaign
  • “After-Dinner” Speech
  • Impromptu/Improv
  • NEXT: “After-Dinner” Speech

 

Wed., Jan. 19:

  • SPEECH: “After Dinner”
  • Topics chosen for FINAL PERSUASIVE SPEECH
  • AV: Poetry/Lyrics: Morgan Freeman, Sir Michael Caine, Dame Helen Mirren, Stephen Sondheim
  • NEXT: Poetry and Lyrics:

 

Thurs., Jan. 20:

SPEECH: Poetry and Lyrics

  • Verify sources for FINAL SPEECH

 

Fri., Jan. 21:

  • (Same as Thursday, Jan. 20)
  • Impromptu/Improv
  • FINAL sources (2 for pro, 1 for con -- minimum)
  • NEXT: FINAL SPEECH ON IMPORTANT S. SOCIAL ISSUES (3-4)

 

Mon., Jan 24 & Tues., Jan. 25:

  • FINAL SPEECH ON IMPORTANT U.S. SOCIAL ISSUES (3-4)