This document provides guidance on preparing and delivering an effective speech. It discusses key aspects of speech preparation including selecting a topic, understanding the audience, determining the purpose, and outlining the major parts of the speech. The major parts include the introduction, body, and conclusion. It also covers gathering supporting materials, language and style techniques, and preparing for audience feedback. The overall message is that an effective speech is audience-centered, develops critical thinking, and comes with ethical responsibilities.
6. 1. Selecting the topic
2. Scanning the audience
3. Speech purpose
4. Organizing and outlining the speech
7. 5. Gathering of supporting materials
6. Giving the speech through language and
style
7. Giving the speech through audio – visual
aids
8. Preparing for audience feedback
11. Specific Purpose of a SPEECH
The three criteria for a good purpose statement are the
following:
1. A purpose statement should describe the results one seeks his
speech to accomplish.
2. A purpose statement should be specific, meaning a speech
should be worded specifically to measure your audience.
3. A purpose statement should be realistic. The contents of the
speech must be attainable.
12. D. Organizing and Outlining the Speech
Three Major Parts of a Speech
1. Introduction
2. The Body
3. The conclusion
13. The INTRODUCTION
1. Referring to the Audience
2. Referring to the Occasion
3. Referring to the relationship between the
audience and the subject
4. Referring to something familiar to the
audience
14. 5. Citing a startling fact or opinion
6. Asking questions
7. Telling an anecdote
8. Using quotation
The INTRODUCTION
15. 9. Telling a joke
10. Setting the mood and tone of your
speech
11. demonstrating the importance of your
topic to your audience.
The INTRODUCTION
Ethical – following an accepted rules of behaviour, morally right and good
Involving questions of right and wrong behaviour
Empowering – to promote self – actualization or to influence
Topic you are knowledgeable of
Topic you are interested in
Topic should also interest audience
It is important to analyse the audience so the topic would have an impact on them and serve its purpose.
ARISTOTLE = the audience would determine the end or objective of the speech
General Purposes of speech
To entertain – to relax audience by providing them pleasant listening experience
2. To inform – to inform enlightens your aideience by teaching them about the topic to be discussed
3. To persuade – to move ur audience toward a new attitude or behavior
5. (10)Setting the mood or tone of your speech
3. (11) demonstrate importance of your topic to your audince
