This document provides instructions and options for a speech assignment. Students must choose between five speech topics: a toast, a praise speech, a roast, presenting an award, or accepting an award. They must prepare a script for the chosen speech topic, record themselves delivering the speech in front of family members, and submit the recording. The speech topics vary in time length from 2-7 minutes and have specific objectives for each type of speech.
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SPEAK Up
This document provides instructions and options for a speech assignment. Students must choose between five speech topics: a toast, a praise speech, a roast, presenting an award, or accepting an award. They must prepare a script for the chosen speech topic, record themselves delivering the speech in front of family members, and submit the recording. The speech topics vary in time length from 2-7 minutes and have specific objectives for each type of speech.
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SPEAK Up!
To apply your speaking knowledge to a possible real-life speaking opportunity in
the future you are going to prepare a speech by choosing one special occasion below. Prepare and submit a script before having it delivered in front of your family members. Record the speech and submit the file to me.
Speech Assignment Time Objectives
1. Mastering the Toast 2-3 minutes Recognize the characteristics of a toast. Present a toast honoring an occasion or a person. 2. Speaking in the Praise 5-7 minutes Prepare a speech praising or honoring someone, either living or dead. Address 5 areas concerning the individual and his/her accomplishments. Include anecdotes illustrating points within the speech. 3. The Roast 3-5 minutes Poke fun at a particular individual in a good-natured way. Adapt and personalize humorous material from other sources. Deliver jokes and humorous stories effectively. 4. Presenting an Award 3-4 minutes Present an award with dignity and grace. Acknowledge the contributions of the recipient. 5. Accepting an Award 5-7 minutes Accept an award with dignity, grace and sincerity. Acknowledge the presenting organization.