EXERCISE 2

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FAISAL IBRAHIM ALI

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

Title of TED Talk: A country with no water

Name of Speaker: Fahad Al-Attiya

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What was the speaker’s thesis (main point) of this speech? 1)    How Qatar had all resources except of the most essential for human life (Water) 2)    How living standards changed greatly and gradually comparing to developed countries 3)    Using renewable energy to produce water and make life easier for all

Write 2-3 different things  you learned from this presentation. 1)    How industries and agriculture are beneficially affected  by freshwater 2)    You need a strong strategy to develop the country 3)    Provide country people with good education and better way of teaching

What group of people would benefit the most from hearing this lecture? In my opinion, the viewers will be the most benefited,

If you could ask this speaker a question about his/her information or Presentation, what would you ask? 1)    What is the biggest crises you have faced in your professional life? 2)    Is there any upcoming projects?

TED Talk presenters are known as effective public speakers. Describe two things this speaker does well in terms of engaging the audience. 1)    His body language 2)    Good story teller 3)    Good eye contact with audience 4)    No sign of being nervous