TED TALKS3The speakers are making their messages more powerful, convincing, and emotional by focusing on their main points (Einstein, 2016). For example, during Ken Robinson opening speech he speaks about the three topics that ran through the conference, later he says as we heardyesterday. He focuses on the main points throughout his speech .Robinson combines his shared experience of the conference to his main points.To captivate their audiences, the speakers are keen on use of key terms, Robinson signals that important words are coming when he says “And my contention is, all kids have tremendous talents (Robinson, 2013) and my contention is a set up phrase and it is an indication that the words “all kids have tremendous talents” are important.The speakers are paying key attention to the use of humor (Dlugan, 2012); Robinson provoked humor and laughter once per minute to the audience during the talk. Humor puts the audience in a good mood and makes them more receptive to your ideas the speakers also uses.The speaker also makes use of Rhetoric questions to enhance their speech (Einstein, 2016) for instance Sir Ken Robinson says (Dlugan, 2012) “the whole purpose of public education throughout the world is to produce university professorsisn’t it?” everybody has an interest in education don’t you? This makes the audience to be alert.Mussalam made use of a metaphor during his presentation he said “Teachers in the classroom must be like a surgeon”( Ramsey,2015), this is because we understand that surgeons are knowledgeable and we trust them to mend our bodies .Like surgeons teachers should be considerate to our children .The use of metaphor makes the audience want to learn more.Please, list ten (10!) new words or expressions you've learnt from the video(s).

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