Reading & Speaking: Nonprofit Organizations
- Due No Due Date
- Points 12
- Submitting a text entry box, a media recording, or a file upload
READ
Overivew:
Now you will have a chance to synthesize the vocabulary and expressions you've learned and your own opinions about giving to others in a short speech.
Directions:
Step 1: Read about these 4 Nonprofit Organizations. Spend time to look up words you don't know and try to understand the reading very well.
SPEAK
Step 2: Make a 1-2 minute video/audio file
Imagine you have 1 million dollars to give to charity. You must choose one of the 4 charities above. Which charity will you give your money to? Make a video/audio file in which you describe which charity you choose and explain why you chose it. Also explain why you didn't choose the other 3 charities. Your video/audio file should be at least 1 minute long.
Instructions for how to record yourself in Canvas can be found here. Look on page one, "Read & Speak". This is just one way to record yourself. You can choose a different way if you'd like, such as a media file upload.
Rubric
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TOEFL Independent Speaking Criteria
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3.0 pts
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Grammar
Appropriate use of grammar structures that we have studied so far.
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Time Limit
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