By visiting the library or doing an Internet search, find a speech that teaches you one new skill or…

1. By visiting the library or doing an Internet search, find a speech that teaches you one new skill or idea. The speech may be published in a book or newspaper, recorded in an audio file, or recorded on video. Read or listen to the speech and identify the transitions the speaker has used.

2. Listen to your favorite comedian. Write a brief summary of how they transition from topic to topic. Share and compare with classmates.

3. Listen to a conversation with friends and observe how they transition from topic to topic. Write a brief summary. Share and compare with classmates.