Mrs. Suzie Lafary
English | Speech | Speech Team
Course Description | FMI
English III - This course will review grammar and its application in basic composition. Students will write themes, a research paper, and technical papers. The literature will include a variety of works, such as poetry, short stories, and novels
Honors English III - This course will entail a basic review grammar and the application of advanced principles of grammar in conjunction with the writing unit, which will include the basic themes, creative compositions, and a research paper. A survey of American literature will also be included to provide the students with the literary background of our American heritage. Poetry, short stories, and novels will be studied in depth. The emphasis of all of these skills necessary to do college level writing and to succeed in collage level literature course.
Speech - This semester course will prepare students to give an effective speech and to communicate more effectively. The course will emphasize speaking in history will be studied. The students will be required to give speeches and interviews.
Dual Credit Speech - This course is offered as dual credit through Spoon River College. Emphasis on philosophy and principles of the interrelated components of all verbal communication. Students will learn specific skills of public communication including those involved in small groups discussion, informative speaking, and persuasive speaking. Students will also be asked to demonstrate their knowledge of communication through the analysis of the specific components of the communication model and through testing. Students must participate in all the oral presentations and demonstrate an understanding of the communication principles to pass this course.
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-Attended Wittenberg University - Springfield, Ohio - 1962-66 - B.A.
-Attended University of Illinois - Champaign, Illinois - 1966-7 - M.A.-Also loves to spend free time reading and swimming!