Persuasive Writing - Part 2

17 Outubro 2016, 16:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Students carried on abalyzing Barack Obama´s Acceptance Speech at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.

Students then went on to analyze more audio and audio-visual pieces of persuasive writing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bqtA7HH61o

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Kb4w8wSnE&index=3&list=PL9ZAH7g2F0UVQmdLMf4syFk2nsWraJUiD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWeWJ7n1QPI&index=13&list=PL9ZAH7g2F0UVQmdLMf4syFk2nsWraJUiD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13JzhYcS0mw


Students are to work in groups and produce a piece of persuasive writing to present in class on the 19th of October.

This can be for:

  • an advertisement;
  • a political speech;
  • a public service announcement.

Students are to record or film the pieces to present them to the class.