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Speech

The document outlines the fundamentals of delivering various types of speeches, including extemporaneous, impromptu, manuscript, and memorized speeches. It emphasizes the characteristics of a good speech, such as clarity, audience engagement, and effective structure, while also providing tips on writing and delivering speeches effectively. Key elements include avoiding nervousness, using body language, and maintaining eye contact to connect with the audience.
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Speech

The document outlines the fundamentals of delivering various types of speeches, including extemporaneous, impromptu, manuscript, and memorized speeches. It emphasizes the characteristics of a good speech, such as clarity, audience engagement, and effective structure, while also providing tips on writing and delivering speeches effectively. Key elements include avoiding nervousness, using body language, and maintaining eye contact to connect with the audience.
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How to Deliver a

Manuscript or
Memorized Speech
Learning Objectives:

• determine the different speech


conventions;
• critic a speech performance; and
• deliver an extemporaneous speech
with ease and fluency before an
audience.
What is speech?
• Speech is the use of language in human
vocal communication. Each language uses
phonetic vowel and consonant sound
combinations that form the sound of its
words.
• Some of the speech events you may be
engaged with is when you deliver your
speech during the room-to-room campaign
for an SSG election, turn-over speech during
the Juniors-Seniors Promenade, and
welcome address or speech of gratitude
during a graduation ceremony. (Hutchinson
et al., 2020)
Types of Speech According to Delivery

Description Speaking Situations


Extemporaneo • Speaking with limited preparation • When you are a candidate for a position in a student
us • Guided by notes or outline • Delivered government and you deliver your campaign speech before
conversationally • Most popular type a voting public
• When you are assigned to report a topic in class

Impromptu • Speaking without advanced preparation • In an event where you are asked to say a few words
• Unrehearsed speech • First day at work or in class, or during an interview
• Spoken conversationally

Manuscript • Speaking with advanced preparation • • Newscasting with a Tele-Prompter or an autocue device
Planned and rehearsed speech • Presenting the legal proceedings and verdict in court
• Reading aloud a written message • Reading the rules and criteria in a contest

Memorized • Speaking with advanced preparation • When you perform in a stage play • When you deliver a
• Planned and rehearsed speech declamation, oration, or literary piece • When an actor or
• Reciting a written message word-for-word actress in a scene performs a script from memory
from memory
What are the characteristics of a
good speech?

A good speech has qualities which can Expression should be transparent and
convey a message effectively through unambiguous so that it is easy for the
words of mouth or spoken words. public to understand.

A good speech is one that ensures the


It should be delivered in an unbiased participation of the audience with the
and unemotional way so that it doesn't speaker and ensures the audience will
drive the audience away from the main ensure their attention through
theme. effective listening, expressing their
solidarity with the speech and so on.

(Based on “Delivering a Speech Lesson Plan” from study.com)


In writing your speech, always remember the
following conventions to help you make your
speech an effective one:
• Introduce yourself
• Make a great opening statement
How to • Structure your speech
• Begin every paragraph with a topic sentence
write an • Express your opinion

effective • Write from the 1st person and engage your audience
• Use personal details and anecdotes
speech? • Use rhetorical questions
• Use emotive language
• Use figurative language
• Use contrast
• Use repetition
• Focus on the topic
(Based on “How to Prepare and Deliver a Speech Effectively,” n.d.)
The
Structure of
Your Speech

(https://www.perthtoastmasters.org/experiences-speech-ideas-example-speech -
creative-process-conception-execution/)
How to effectively
deliver a speech?

• Avoid signs of nerves


during your speech
• Develop good body
language
• Gesticulate for
success
• Make eye contact to
engage people

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