1. ENG 111 INTRODUCTION LCCC ENG 111 KimAlyse Popkave, M.Ed., CMI, CPPC Instructor 1

2. ENG 111 INTRODUCTION First Class Agenda: Introduction Of Instructor Review Syllabus Introduce Text & Web Sites Introduction Of Course Individual Impromptu Introductory Speeches LCCC ENG 111 KimAlyse Popkave, M.Ed., CMI, CPPC Instructor 2

3. Value Of Training In Speaking, Or The Importance Of Communication: "Man is the only animal alive with a communication system as complex and flexible as speech. Lower animals "communicate" with each other, it is true, but,...humans can use speech and language to make up an infinite number of messages. And it is this speaking and language using that clearly distinguishes man from other animals and gives him mastery over his world.“ Lucas, Stephen E. The Art Of Public Speaking. 3 rd edition. LCCC ENG 111 KimAlyse Popkave, M.Ed., CMI, CPPC Instructor 3

4. Success In Business And The Professions Depends Greatly Upon Communicative Skill. Because the business and professional world is highly competitive, one must be confident in one's ability to communicate effectively. --"...one of the benefits derived by a student in a basic course in speech is increased confidence in his speaking ability." (Lucas) LCCC ENG 111 KimAlyse Popkave, M.Ed., CMI, CPPC Instructor 4 Value Of Training In Speaking, Or The Importance Of Communication:

5. A basic course in speech will help you organize your thoughts. "...How you organize your thoughts is extremely important in determining whether your audience will be able to understand your message." (Lucas) LCCC ENG 111 KimAlyse Popkave, M.Ed., CMI, CPPC Instructor 5 Value Of Training In Speaking, Or The Importance Of Communication:

6. Individual Impromptu Introductory Speeches Elements To Include: Name Where Are You From? Who Are You? I.E. Interesting Facts, Background, Likes, Dislikes, Etc. Why Are You Here? LCCC ENG 111 KimAlyse Popkave, M.Ed., CMI, CPPC Instructor 6 ENG 111 INTRODUCTION