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There are several methods.
Horse noises: have students force air between their closed lips in order to make a horse-like noise as their lips vibrate...
There are a couple ways.
One method is to encourage students to read aloud selections from poetry that require emphasis and feeling. Students are...
Have students take turns presenting short arguments to the class with varying body language and tone. For example, ask Student A to present his or...
Prepare a number of possible topics. These can include literary quotations, or they can more simple like: what is your favorite book?, or what is the...
Select one or two paragraphs from a book or magazine. Have students rewrite the passage for a speech incorporating elements of oral style. Students...
Find a short passage of text in print (an advertisement, an editorial in a newspaper, etc.) which is either positive or neutral toward a particular...
Have successive members of the class stand before the class and recite one or more tongue twisters or pronunciation exercises. Encourage students to...
While a student is speaking, ring a bell every time the student uses a filler phrase or himself or herself. Alternatively, you can squirt water at...
