April 2015 assignment 2

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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING & DESIGN Foundation in Natural and Built Environment (FNBE) English 1 [ENGL0105] Assignment: Oral Presentation INTRODUCTION This assignment evaluates oral presentation and speaking skills. It also evaluates the student’s ability to research information and present an effective presentation of his/her research. In addition, being a group assignment, each student will experience cooperating and collaborating with other peers as a team with a common goal. Referencing: All persons, books and other sources of information are to be referenced in accordance with the APA Style. OBJECTIVES OF ORAL PRESENTATION The objectives of this project are as follows: To provide students with basic oral presentation skills. LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THIS REPORT The learning outcomes of this assignment are: Ability to deliver an effective presentation by applying the elements of an effective speaker in four main areas namely voice projection, body language, content as well as organization of the content. Analyse and listen to conversations in various interactive, social, professional and academic situations. Identify the main idea and gist from lectures and talks. Assignment Group work. Students to reflect on the learning process for all graded assignments. LO As per stated in the module 25% Oral presentation 22 nd / 23 rd June 2015. Depending on Group numbers.

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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING & DESIGN Foundation in Natural and Built Environment (FNBE)

English 1 [ENGL0105]

Assignment: Oral Presentation

INTRODUCTION This assignment evaluates oral presentation and speaking skills. It also evaluates the student’s ability to research information and present an effective presentation of his/her research. In addition, being a group assignment, each student will experience cooperating and collaborating with other peers as a team with a common goal.

Referencing: All persons, books and other sources of information are to be referenced in accordance with the APA Style.

OBJECTIVES OF ORAL PRESENTATION The objectives of this project are as follows:

• To provide students with basic oral presentation skills.

LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THIS REPORT The learning outcomes of this assignment are:

• Ability to deliver an effective presentation by applying the elements of an effective speaker in four

main areas namely voice projection, body language, content as well as organization of the content.

• Analyse and listen to conversations in various interactive, social, professional and academic situations.

• Identify the main idea and gist from lectures and talks.

Assignment Group work. Students to reflect on the learning process for all graded assignments.

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As per stated in the module

25% Oral presentation

22nd / 23rd June 2015. Depending on Group numbers.

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TASKS - METHODOLOGY! ! !

Your task is as follow: Research and deliver an oral presentation describing a future city or future plans of an existing city. Your presentation should include the following areas.

1. Security 2. Water and waste management 3. Tourism and Hospitality 4. Transport, Energy Management and Disaster Relief 5. Green Building

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENT Presentation is composed of 5/ 6 people per group to submit their works in a creative manner by

the 22nd / 23rd June 2015 (Week 12). Each group will be required to

produce the presentation for a duration of 20 to 25 minutes.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The assessment for this assignment will be based on: • Your demonstrated understanding of the brief. • The content of the write-up—strength of central idea and relevance to the question. • Clear and coherent organization of ideas and argument. • Ability to use scholarly references to support arguments and ideas. • Grammar and mechanics.

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MARKING CRITERIA ! ! !

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SUGGESTED REFERENCES Ho Sook Wah, Chan Swee Heng & Yap Ngee Thai, ((1988) Interactively Speaking,Penerbit

Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang.

Sahanaya, W. & Lindeck, J.(2001). IELTS Preparation and Practice. Listening and Speaking. (2nd ed.).Australia & New Zealand: Oxford University Press.

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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING AND DESIGN

FOUNDATION IN NATURAL BUILD ENVIRONMENT

PRESENTATION TITLE:

GROUP MEMBERS:

ENGLISH 1 (ELG 30505)

ASSIGNMENT 2: ORAL PRESENTATION

LECTURER: CASSANDRA WIJESURIA

SUBMISSION DATE: 22ND / 23RD JUNE 2015

PRESENTATION DATE: 22ND / 23RD JUNE 2015

Names Roles during Presentation