Academic Interactions 130BFall 2014IECPJackie Gianico

11:15- Review with a partner

Match the words to the pictures:

sinking, hitchhiker, creepy, overtones, immigrants,

“so-called” enemies, crucifix

Class 36: Wednesday, October 30

AGENDAThe uncanny valleyListening 3Persuasive Techniques

The “uncanny valley”

http://youtu.be/bAPpQenRRAc

1) How do engineers get carried away?

2) What was Mori’s hypothesis?

3) What is a different hypothesis?

4) What do we like to think about humans?

LEAP: Listening 3

Pp. 96-97

Persuasive techniques

Techniques Example: IECP teachers should give less homework.

Start with the problem:

Motivate with emotional appeals:

Talk about similar experiences:

Critique the alternatives:

Point to the future:

Ask for a commitment:

Homework

DUE FOR MONDAYTED Talk: worksheet (30 points)Study for exam Chapter 5

Persuasive techniques, vocabulary, references in speeches, listening