Exercise #1

Directions: View the TED Talk and complete the following grid.

Title of TED Talk: The beauty and diversity of muslim life

Name of Speaker: Bassam Tariq

Date of TED Talk and Number of views:  october 2014 1,233,774

What was the speaker’s thesis (main point) of this speech? Change the perception towards Muslims

Write 2-3 different things  you learned from this presentation. 1- do your effort to show people how they incorrectly understand your efforts 2- do not give up if you want to achieve your dreams

What group of people would benefit the most from hearing this lecture? Muslims people whom living in non-Muslim country

If you could ask this speaker a question about his/her information or Presentation, what would you ask? what are the difficulties that faced you before you complete this presentation?

TED Talk presenters are known as effective public speakers. Describe two things this speaker does well in terms of engaging the audience. 1- He brought his idea to them 2- he make them laugh