MAKE AN INSPIRATIONAL SPEECH ABOUT ENVIRONMENT
Watch (and read) the following speech made by Leonardo Di Caprio at the 2014 United Nations Climate Summit (New York).
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Leonardo DiCaprio at the UN: 'Climate change is not hysteria - it's a fact'
Thank you, Mr Secretary General, your excellencies, ladies and gentleman, and distinguished guests. I'm honored to be here today, I stand before you not as an expert but as a concerned citizen, one
Your mission for Friday May 13th will be to deliver an inspirational speech in front of the class.
Topic: Environment (it's pretty wide so you can choose a more precise topic such as deforestation, sea pollution, endangered species)
Time: at leat 3mn
Steps to follow:
- thank the audience to be here
- explain why you are here and what you stand for
- give figures to illustrate your speech
- accuse the culprit (name them and use "you" or "they")
- say it's time to react (be punchy, persuasive)
- use "if sentences"
- use rhetoric devices (repetition of the same pattern for example; it's time to... or Now, we)
- thank the audience for their attention
Help:
You may use a slideshow with convincing pictures or figures (no personal sentences)
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