Learning Typical Speech Structure Impromptu Lesson 2 Speech

Learning Typical Speech Structure & Impromptu Lesson 2 Speech & Debate

Impromptu This week we will talk about a limitedpreparation speech event called Impromptu events are events in which you get very little preparation time before you must deliver a well-thought-out speech. Impromptu speaking is vital in everyday living. This is what you do on a daily basis. For a speech tournament or for any general impromptu event, for example, a business meeting or a public congratulation, follow these simple rules:

Typical Speech Outline Always follow this pattern: Introduction of self and topic. Address topic points that will be covered. Give Point 1. Explain Point 1. Transition into. . . 2. Give Point 2. Explain Point 2. Transition into. . . 3 if necessary. Give Point 3. Explain Point 3. Transition into closing by re-iterating what you have covered by highlights. Offer closing and closure of your points.

Typical Speech Outline To help you prepare your speeches, use the Speech Outline Form provided on the course page. Use this form for every speech – simply rename it based on the assignment.

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Apply What You have Learned Let's try this now. You will receive a topic. You will get 15 seconds of preparation time to deliver a 45 -second to a 1 -minute speech to all of us. Here we go. . .

Homework page can be downloaded and uploaded on the main course page. All homework must be uploaded prior to the next class or you will receive a zero. No late homework is accepted. Practice on Your Own There is no homework you will need to submit for this lesson, but you should review what you have learned in lessons 1 & 2 so that you do not forget the basics. We will not meet Monday Sept. 3 (Labor Day) so practice with friends and family. Ask someone to give you Impromptu topics to help you think on your feet.