Speeches (Writing Skills) - AFOREST
English
Grade 8
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A worksheet covering Speeches with a focus on AFOREST techniques for Grade 8 students, centered around Nature & Environment themes.
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Speeches (Writing Skills) - AFOREST
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Understanding AFOREST in Environmental Speeches
Ladies and gentlemen, our planet is crying out for help. The forests are dwindling, and wildlife is disappearing at an alarming rate. We must act now, or future generations will inherit a world devoid of its natural beauty. Every tree felled is a blow to our collective future, and the rising sea levels threaten our very existence. It is time to stand up and make a difference, because the environment is not just a resource; it’s the very foundation of life itself.
1.
Identify one example of a metaphor used in the passage.
[2 marks]2.
What is the main message of the speech?
[2 marks]3.
Which AFOREST technique is demonstrated by the phrase 'every tree felled is a blow to our collective future'?
[2 marks]Aa) Alliteration
Bb) Repetition
Cc) Emotional appeal
Dd) Statistics
4.
Describe how the speaker uses a call to action in the speech.
[4 marks]B
Creative Speech Writing: Protecting Nature
Write a short speech (about 25 lines) advocating for environmental conservation using at least three AFOREST techniques. Follow the checklist below.
1.
Checklist for your speech:
02.
Your speech should inspire action to protect the environment. Use vivid language and techniques learned.
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