Assignment for the Informative Speech An Informative Speech is a speech that defines‚ describes‚ or explains a concept or idea‚ process or function; and occasionally‚ a thing‚ person or place. 1. Select a subject interesting to you and instructive for your audience. You will prepare a 6 minute informative speech on this subject. Speeches outside the time limit will receive a penalty. 2. The speech should include: a. an introduction which includes all five elements of a good introduction;
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BASIC INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE FORMAT Name: Topic: Title: Organizational Pattern: General Purpose: Specific Purpose: Central Idea: Introduction: I. Use an attention-getter: (Use one of the formal techniques discussed in the book and class such as question‚ compelling quotation‚ startling statistic‚ anecdote‚ etc.) (Possible Citation here: Dwyer‚ 2006) II. Introduce topic and motivate audience to listen (relate importance of topic to your audience): III. Establish YOUR credibility (How
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Informative Speeches Informative.jpg An informative speech provides interesting and useful information to the audience. The information is unique and usually not something that the audience would be acquainted with. Objects‚ processes‚ events or concepts: Informative speeches can be about objects‚ processes‚ events or concepts. This is not a limited list‚ but a general topic format that most informative speeches tend towards. The important thing to realize is that no matter which topic
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Immediately‚ I had my topic chosen for the Oral Communications second speech‚ the Informative Speech; usually it takes me ages to come up with a subject‚ so it was nice to get the most difficult part of it out of the way straight from the get-go. I was prepared well in advance and had an extravagant introduction and conclusion planned. My outline and sources were finished and put together before many of my classmates that I knew of‚ and I was rehearsed and felt confident. It was an interesting
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Informative Speech Topics The following come from this site: http://www.goodspeechtopics.com/informational-speech-topics.html Informational Speech Topics 1. 1. Personality tests 2. 2. Who are the libertarians? 3. 3. Aromatheraphy 4. 4. What is inflation? 5. 5. Electric cars 6. 6. What was Watergate? 7. 7. Political parties 8. 8. Describe a piece of current legislation 9. 9. Biography of an important person...........who is...? 10. 10. History of an event (Halloween‚ etc.)‚ or describe
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SPEECH ; INFORMATIVE SPEECH TITLE: Swahili GENERAL PURPOSE: To inform SPECIFIC PURPOSE: At the end of my speech my audience will be able to know the hidden secret of the lion king‚ the basic history and origins of Swahili and the International presence of Swahili. CENTRAL IDEA: One of my greatest occupations in life is to learn more about my native language. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter 1. Swahili is an African language spoken by various countries within Africa. 2. Does “Hakuna
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Informative Speech Analysis Speaker: Steve Jobs Topic Area: Introducing the iPad Consulted Sources: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkUPp_Ds5P4&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COksMKCavuk&feature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COksMKCavuk&feature=relmfu In 2010‚ in the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco‚ Apple co-founder Steve Jobs announced the iPad. In this presentation
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Speech Topic: College Fitness Speech Title: How To Stay Fit in College Speech Type: Informative Audience Analysis Knowledge: Many listeners have 1st hand knowledge on what it’s like being a college kid‚ specifically the problem of being broke and busy in college and how hard it is to prioritize personal fitness‚ however‚ this knowledge probably goes without the knowledge of the techniques of staying fit even with a hectic lifestyle. Attitudes: The audience more than likely feels some disdain
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Informative Speech Assignment Type: Informative Speech – must contain the essential characteristics of an informative speech: clarity‚ association of new ideas with old ones‚ coherence and motivational appeal. Length: Speech will be from 5 to 6 minutes. Topic: Above and beyond all else‚ an informative speech must share information with the audience that they don’t already know. Pick something that you know about and are interested in enough to research. The topic must also be relevant and/or
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Amrut Patel 10/21/14 Informative Speech Outline Introduction Attention getter: “We at BMW do not build cars as consumer objects‚ just to drive from A to B. We build mobile works of art.” Chris Bangle (Chief Of Design) Credibility Statement: As a lifelong car enthusiast‚ and an owner of 3 BMWs I have had my fair share of exposure to the brand and everything it embodies. Thesis: Since its inception BMW has been a household name that is synonymous with the automobile industry. I believe they are
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