Speeches 1.01
Types of Speeches Informative Persuasive Prepared Extemporaneous See if you know each of these great speakers throughout the presentation!
Informative Gives knowledge Information to the audience
Persuasive Convinces people to do something Believe in something
Prepared Speech is written Speech is learned before hand (often memorized) FFA competition… ask josh Tsujimura
Extemporaneous Speech with little or no preparation A FFA competition (individual)
Variables to consider when developing a speech Purpose of the speech Audience Occasion Content Composition Oral delivery
Purpose of the speech Why are you giving the speech? Do you need to persuade or should you inform?
Audience Who are you talking to? Make sure you know your audience- you should have appropriate language for the group! Example- “OMG!” Grandma is not going to know this.
Occasion What is the event?
Content What is the speech?
Composition How is the speech written and organized?
Oral delivery: Voice Pitch Quality of voice Articulation Pronunciation Force
Oral delivery: stage presence Appearance Poise Attitude Confidence
Oral delivery: Power of expression Fluency Sincerity Emphasis Convey thoughts
Oral delivery: Response to questions Accurate Ability to react quickly
Oral delivery: General effect Interesting Understandable Convincing Pleasing Holds attention
Speakers… Here were the peeps. Ronald Reagan Joseph Stalin Nelson Mandela Matt Roloff Helen Keller Abe Lincoln Che Gueverra Ghandi Cesar Chavez Malcolm X Teddy Roosevelt Madelein Albright Oprah Franklin D. Roosevelt Hitler Martin Luther King, Jr.
Speakers: Check ‘em out! http://www.jokeroo.com/videos/funny/4-year-old-inspirational-hockey-speech.html http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1639572048465135864#docid=9026810297916989221 (You can watch the whole thing or the first 5 or ten minutes. The whole thing is good!)