ž   Organize your speech carefully to improve understanding.

ž   Identify various typesof supporting material to enrich the speech.

ž   Use a variety of transition words.

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1.  illustrate ['ɪləstreɪt]vt. 阐明，举例说明；图解

2.  assertion [ə'sɜːʃ(ə)n]n. 断言，声明；主张，要求；坚持；认定

3.  authoritative [ɔː'θɒrɪtətɪv; -,teɪtɪv]adj. 有权威的；命令式的；当局的

4.  mislead [mɪs'liːd]vt. 误导；带错

5.  Testimonies证词

6.  Definitions 定义

7.  Narratives叙事

8.  Analogies比拟，比喻

9.  phenomenon [fɪ'nɒmɪnən]n. 现象；奇迹；杰出的人才

10.brief example简单例子

11.extended example 长例子

12.multipleadj. ['mʌltɪpl]多重的；多样的；许多的

13.fictitious [fɪk'tɪʃəs]adj. 虚构的；假想的；编造的；假装的

14.humiliating[hjʊ'mɪlɪeɪtɪŋ]adj. 丢脸的；羞辱性的

15.mathematical [mæθ(ə)'mætɪk(ə)l]adj. 数学的，数学上的；精确的

16.subfield ['sʌbfiːld]n. [数] 子域；分区

17.make inferences做出推论

18.naked statistic 纯数据

19.Expert testimony专家证词；鉴定人证据；专家作证

20.Peer testimony同行证词

21.tariff['tærɪf]n. 关税表；收费表

22.Etymological definitions词源的定义

23.Functional definitions功用性定义

24.literal analogy：a literal analogy is about two things that are nearly exactly alike.

25.figurative analogy：A figurative analogy is a comparison about two things that are notalike but share only some common property.

26.Emoji n. 表情符号

Please watch the video.

Questions to be discussed in class: 

1. Why do we use supporting material? 

2. What kind of supporting matrial can be choosed?

 Study the speech and immitate the speaker. 

SimonSinek: How great leaders inspire action

Questions to be discussed in class: 

1. What has the speaker discovered?

2. What does he mean by “fromout side in” and “from inside out”? Explain in your own language.

3. The speaker repeated the sentence “People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” Can you explain in your own words and give an example to prove it?

4. What’s “the recipefor success”? Does it really work?

5. What’s the “the law of diffusion of innovation”? Can you explain in your own words?

6. Where do you sit on this scale, innovators, adopters, early majority, late majority or laggards？

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