Module 3. Pullan, JM
Module 3. Pullan, JM
Module 3. Pullan, JM
WHAT’S NEW
In this lesson, we will use what you have learned in the previous module in a more formal
context. You will start to compose your formal speech, but before that, answer this given
activity by writing TRUE if you think the statement is correct. If not, write FALSE.
__TRUE___1. I should consider my audience’s age, interest and gender when writing my
speech.
__FALSE__2. I should use impressive words so that my audience will be amazed.
__TRUE___3. I should research on what my audience know about the topic.
__FALSE__4. I should use jargon in my speech to make it more reliable.
__TRUE___5. I should use varied methods to make my topic more organized.
__FALSE__6. I should never consider the length of my speech.
__TRUE___7. I should consider my audience’s attention span in writing my speech.
__TRUE___8. I should use catchy starter to get my audience’s attention.
__FALSE__9. I should edit my work only because of grammatical errors.
__TRUE__10. I should never ask someone to proofread or comment on my speech.
WHAT’S MORE
Identification: Directions: Identify the terms being referred to in the following statements.
Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.
_AUDIENCE_PROFILE_ 1. It is one of the most important aspects in developing your
speech because you can tailor-fit your speech content and delivery to your listeners.
_LOGICAL_ORGANIZATION_ 2. In speech writing, it can be defined as all aspects of your
writing that help the reader move smoothly from one sentence to the next, and from one
paragraph to another.
_BODY_ 3. It is the core part of the speech that offers definitions, examples, or any
information that can help you convey your intent and clarify the main concept of your
speech.
_INTRODUCTION_ 4. Its first major aim is to gain the attention of your audience and to
make them interested in what you have to say.
_CONCLUSION_ 5. It functions as the summarizer of the entire speech content.
_20_MINUTES_ 6. When dealing with speech duration, the average length of speech
according to many experts is around____ minutes.
_JARGONS_AND_TECHNICAL_TERMS_7. These terms should be avoided in writing a
speech because these are intended only for a specific group of people and can never be
understood by the general audience.
_CHRONOLOGICAL_ORDER_ 8. It is a method in organizing a speech which presents idea
in time order.
_CATEGORICAL/TOPICAL_ORDER_ 9. It is a method in organizing a speech which
divides the topic into subtopics based on the importance or interest value.
_GRAMMATICAL_CORRECTNESS_ 10. It is important to prevent misunderstandings and
inconsistencies between you and the audience. Good command of the language helps
listeners understand you quickly.
ASSESSMENT
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet
of paper.
1. A 6. D 11. B
2. C 7. A 12. D
3. C 8. C 13. B
4. D 9. C 14. D
5. B 10. A 15. D
WHAT’S NEW
Tick the column that determines the quality of your delivery. Try to do this objectively as
possible. It is important to note that there are no wrong answers.
WHAT’S MORE
In the next activity, statements about principles of speech delivery will be given. Decide
whether the statement is acceptable or not by putting check on the box.
1. In speech delivery, our goal is to deliver a good speech.
✓ TRUE FALSE
2. When the speech was delivered flawlessly, it can be considered successful speech
delivery.
✓ TRUE FALSE
3. Facial expressions can appear distracting and may even be annoying at times when
somebody is delivering a speech.
✓ TRUE FALSE
4. Modulation happens when you control or adjust the tone or volume of your voice as
you try to lower your voice to a loud whisper in order to get the attention of your
audience.
✓ TRUE FALSE
5. Arm and hand movements constitute gesture.
✓ TRUE FALSE
6. Movement of the whole body, instead of just gesturing with hands, is appropriate in a
speech.
✓ TRUE FALSE
7. We become fluent in verbal communication through our gestures.
TRUE ✓ FALSE
8. Facial expressions are essential in setting the emotional tone for a speech.
✓ TRUE FALSE
9. The speaker’s ability to get and secure the audience's interest in listening to him / her
through his or her presentation style refers to facial expression. IT REFERS TO
✓
TRUE FALSE STAGE PRESENCE
10. The instance on how well and precisely you form vowels and consonants using your
lips, tongue, jaw, and palate to form the sounds to speak is crucial in making your
message get across.
✓ TRUE FALSE
ARTICULATION
It is the formation of clear and distinct sounds in
speech.
TOOLS FOR EFFECTIVE SPEECH DELIVERY
MODULATION
It is a change of key in music or of the sound of a
person's voice.
STAGE PRESENCE
It is the ability to get and secure the audience's interest
in listening to presentation.
FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
It helps enhance the verbal content of our speech.
MOVEMENT
This helps the speaker express himself with the use of
is body.
RAPPORT
This happens when you have everything in
concordance or harmony.
What were your thoughts or ideas about the principles of speech delivery prior to the
discussion of the lesson?
The speech act encompasses all the activities involved in preparing and
delivering an intended message to an audience by a speaker.
What new or additional ideas did you learn after taking up this lesson?
I learned that there are different types of speech style and tone I learned that
speech style is important because we need it in order to relay the message of
our speech well.
ASSESSMENT
I. True or False. Read each statement carefully and write TRUE if it is correct and
FALSE if it is wrong.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
II. Apply the principles of effective delivery by choosing the appropriate action from the
options below that the speaker should do for each situation. Write the letter of your
answer in a separate sheet of paper.
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. D
III. For numbers 11-15, choose from the options below.
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. D
15. E