WEB 10302

Oral Commentary
 Opening of your presentation
1. Greet your examiner, audience; & introduce
your name
2. Introduce the title of your movie

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 Introducing the setting
• 3. Introduce your movie by stating the film
genre & setting
• Setting of place:
• Rural, sub-urban, urban, cosmopolitan, outer
space, etc.
• Setting of time:
• Historical, present, future

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 Introducing the characters
• 4. Present characters by stating their
names & personality (briefly)
*only important characters that contribute to
the development of the story.
• Hero / heroin
• Villain

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 Introducing the plot
• 5. Highlight the plots (by answering these
4 questions)
• What is the issue / problem arise?
• How did the issue & problem start?
• How did the issue / problem solve?
• Who solved it?
• * DO NOT do a full summary of the movie. BORING!

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 Giving critiques
• 6. Present your own critiques by stating
• Weakness of the movie
• Strength of the movie
• Improvements to the movie

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 Learning values
• 7. Present values learnt from the movie
• Ideals, principles, beliefs

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 Sharing memorable scene
• 8. Share your ONE memorable scene
• What is the scene? Describe briefly.
• Why? Give TWO reasons.
• Show the scene for 2 minutes.

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 Giving recommendation
• Give recommendation to your classmates
– Yes or No
– Why?
• Give overall rating (*optional)
– You can award
– 1 star (poor) to 5 stars (excellent)

• Thank your audience

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 Finally…
• Content: All of the above
• Delivery: Facial expression, Eye contact, Body
Language, Hand gestures, Voice Projection,
Intonation & Fluency
• Visual Aid: Slides – clear , interesting, not
crowded, & efficient
• Language: Clear sentences, coherence,
choices of words, use of linkers

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