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SPEAKING ABOUT PS

GLOSSARY

TOPIC

MODERN POLITICAL ORATORY

PRONUNCIATION

POWERFUL ADDRESS

COLLOCATIONS WITH TV

POLITICAL LANGUAGE

COLLOCATIONS WITH AV

index

AV PREPOSITIONS

SET 1

выступить с речью

речь, посвященная …

монотонная / нескончаемая / затянутая речь

речь в память

главный докладчик

стоять на трибуне

риторика

радикальная националистская патриотическая яркая

противоречивая / щекотливая тема

противоречивая / щекотливая тема

двусмысленная идея

скрытый смысл

торжественное событие

пользоваться доверием

враждебная аудитория

найти отклик у аудитории

аплодисменты

раздаются нарастают утихают

аудитория освистывает оратора

благодарная аудитория

основная мысль

широкая тема узкая тема

воинственная риторика

телевизионное выступление

аплодисменты докладчику

SET 2

доклад президента США о положении дел в стране

выступает докладчик(выступить с докладом, выступление спикера)

экспромт неподготовленное выступление

речь

благодарственная вступительная / программная по случаю победы о признании поражения прощальная в память / в ознаменовании на церемонии вручения дипломов инаугурационная речь

выйти на трибуну

использовать / прибегать к .... риторике

рассмотреть / изучить проблему

завладеть вниманием

позитивный сигнал

донести мысль

доверие

пользоваться не хватать заслужить восстановить утратить подорвать

вызвать аплодисменты

SET 3

выступать с трибуны

речь

выразительная пылкая воодушевляющая

короткая речь

пустые слова

идея/ мысль/ смысл

двусмысленная недвусмысленная убедительная основная ясная скрытый

выражать мысль

риторика о

за риторикой

тема

широкая узкая центральная основная сложная противоречивая щекотливая

по случаю...

аудитория

восторженная благожелательная благодарная восприимчивая враждебная

большая аудитория

бурные аплодисменты

SET 4

выступить с речью

вступительная / заключительная речь

докладчик

главный приглашенный запланированный

блестящий / красноречивый оратор

уделить внимание / выступить по теме

аудитория

заинтересовать покорить обратиться к выступить перед найти отклик у найти контакт с

событие

знаменательное особое счастливое официальное печальное торжественное

продолжительные овации

аудитория аплодирует / приветствует аплодисментами оратора

interminable impromptu commemorative rhetoric ambiguous - unambiguous

solemn rapturous applause jeer appreciative

memorable orator eloquent inaugural rousing

TOPIC VOC

concession

speech/ address

commencement

acceptance

mount

rostrum/ platform

stand

speak from

capture

attention

command

engage

explore

topic

controversial

sensitive

adopt

rhetoric

beneath

resort to

scheduled

speaker

to feature

visiting

implicit

message

ambiguous

convey

restore

credibility

undermine

gain

captivate

audience

resonate with

appreciative

roar with

applause

earn

prolonged

ACTIVE VOC

agent in

speak without

disguise

intent

emotions

development

growth

inhibit

innovation

process

one's face

facts

distort

results

meaning

to add

economy

fuel

resentment

unrest

capture

taxes

evade

question

responsibility

life

space

intrude on/ into

privacy

independence

stereotypes

policy

conform to/ with

regulations

law

reasons

meaning

obscure

view

facts

room

positive

spin

political

story

differences

information

reveal

presence

identity

prepositions

be comressed ___ 2 weeks

comressed findings ___ a summary

in conformity ___

conformity ___ law

bring sth ___ conformity

disguise information ___ people

disguise oneself ___

agent ___ disguise

blessing ___ disguise

distorted ___ fear

evasive ___ responsibility

vast ___ extent

___ a considerable extent

___ a certain extent

add fuel ___ the debate

inhibit sb ___ doing

inhibited ___ accent

inhibited ___ lack of experience

inhibition ___ GDP growth

intrude ___ privacy

intrusion ___ privacy

revelation ___ private life

revelation ___ teachers

come as a revelation ___ sb

come as a revelation ___ sb

Rhetoric for our Times

talk in s_______ and t_______ poetic and self-d________ speeches adapt to the e________ of the audience adapt to the m________ of transmission

- talk in soundbites and tweets - poetic and self-delighted speeches - adapt to the expectations of the audience - adapt to the medium of transmission

- look for u_______ - historical r________ - s______ and s______ - support a different r______ - involve a different l______ - e______ language - outside the m______ - connect with the i______ audience

- look for uplift - historical resonance - sceptical and sober - support a different register - involve a different lexicon - elevated language - outside the mainstream - connect with the intended audience

rhetoric adapted to - s______ - r______ - h______ - p______ c______ - r______ n______ - T______

rhetoric adapted to - senate - radio - headlines - photo captions - rolling news - Tweeter

Where have all the parliamentary orators gone?

- parliamentary d______ - parliamentary d______ - the performance have d______ - TV has the ability to t______ and d______ - poor and i______ - stoop to s______

- parliamentary debates - parliamentary discourse - the performance have deteriorated - TV has the ability to trivialize and diminish - poor and inarticulate - stoop to slang

A Powerful Address

- persuasive ______ - orators' power of ______ - the gold standard of ______ - rhetorical ______ - emotional ______ - h______ h______

- persuasive speakers - orators' power of persuasion - the gold standard of oratory - rhetorical flair - emotional appeal - heartfelt honesty

A Good Speech

- emotionally ______ - rhetorically ______ - lead to good ______

essential components:

- c______ - d______ - l______

A Good Speech

- emotionally engaging - rhetorically proficient - lead to good outcomes

essential components:

- content - delivery - location

A Bad Speech

- f______ - u______ - p______ d______ - d______ into .... - d______ the message .... - go completely o__ the r______ - utterly i______ - erratic stream of c______

A Bad Speech

- flat - unclear - publicly damaging - deviate into .... - drive the message .... - go completely off the rails - utterly incomprehensible - erratic stream of consciousness

Political Language

should be - h______ - a______ - u ______

in reality - i______ - o______ - o______ - d______ - e______

Political Language

- incomprehensible - obscure - opaque - distorting - evasive

- honest - accesssible - understandable

vs

Political Language

purpose

linguistic device

effect

confused and distorted meaning

confusion

substitute for original expression and thought

stifle original thought

disguise politically embarrassing activities

evasive language

stock phrases

distorting language

dress up a simple idea

prevent understanding

inhibit original expression and thought

partially conceal meaning

disguise unpalatable truth

disguise the intent

feed public mistrust

political spin

pseudo-technical language

sterile jargon

obscure language

soft language

technical language

silky language

play down the row

distort meaning

professional jargon

euphemisms

hide unpleasant realities

fuel cynicism

encourage political conformity

misunderstanding

enthusiastic sympathetic appreciative receptive hostile

audience

brilliant / eloquent speaker

to feature a speaker

impromptu speech

commemorative speech

positive message

monotonous interminable lengthy

speech

rhetoric about concerning on

break out grow subside

applause

large / wide audience

brief speech

militant rhetoric

behind / beneath the rhetoric

solemn |ˈsɒləm|

acceptance keynote victory concession farewell commemorative commencement inaugural

speech

orator |ˈɒrətə|

appreciative |əˈpriːʃ(ɪ)ətɪv|

ambiguous unambiguous powerful core clear hidden implicit

message

thunderous rapturous a storm of applause

memorable momentous special happy joyous formal sad solemn

occasion

inaugural |ɪˈnɔːɡjʊr(ə)l|

televised speech

memorable |ˈmemərəbl|

to convey a message

to speak from the rostrum/ platform

eloquent |ˈeləkwənt|

to carry credibility

on the occasion

keynote / principal speaker

opening / closing speech

to deliver to give to make

a speech an address

rhetoric |ˈretərɪk|

radical nationalist patriotic powerful

rhetoric

to get / put the message across

rousing |ˈraʊzɪŋ|

core message

to deliver to give to make

a speech

audiences boo / jeer / heckle the speaker

to earn / receive applause

jeer |dʒɪə|

applause |əˈplɔːz|

radical nationalist patriotic powerful

rhetoric

ambiguous |æmˈbɪɡjʊəs| unambiguous |ʌnæmˈbɪɡjʊəs|

controversial / sensitive topic

broad topic narrow topic

broad narrow central dominant key principal complex controversial sensitive

topic

to focus on / speak on the topic

impromptu |ɪmˈprɒm(p)tjuː|

speech about ... on ...

appreciative audience

controversial / sensitive topic

keynote principal guest invited visiting scheduled

speaker

engage captivate address resonate with connect with

audience

consider look at cover explore the topic

carry be lacking in gain regain restore lose damage undermine

credibility

State of the Union address

empty / mere rhetoric

applause for the speaker

audiences applaud / cheer the speaker

to adopt / resort to ... rhetoric

ambiguous message

solemn occasion

to resonate with an audience

to mount / climb the rostrum / platform

rapturous |ˈræptʃərəs|

eloquent impassioned inspirational rousing stirring uplifting

speech

hostile audience

prolonged applause

interminable   |ɪnˈtɜːmɪnəb(ə)l|

commemorative |kəˈmem(ə)rətɪv|

to stand on the rostrum / platform

a place where a politician and his or her supporters can be interviewed by journalists

engage capture command attention

hidden / implicit message