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Assignment Guidelines

Speech knowledge on developing, researching, and presenting a speech.
inform the audience on a topic that is timely, relevant and important in today’s society using facts and truth OR to persuade the audience using the influence of attitudes, beliefs, and values.

Speech Topics

Choose one of the 2 topic to pursue for a Extemporaneous Speech.

1. Explain a significant aspect of a culture different than latinos. 

–  choose a country 

– choose a culture feature such as: social customs, family traditions, holidays, clothing, food, traditions, etc. 

-Research

 

2. Convince audience to donate to you choice of charity. 

– choose a charity

-Research

 

 

Topic Considerations

 
Topics that are interesting and are college level.
Unacceptable topics include:  trivial topics, religion, politics, political figures, animal cruelty (sad animal stories), COVID and hate speech.

Speech Organization Main Points

 
Have three main points total (no more or less) in speech outline.

Informative Speech 

Common informative speech organizations include: topical and chronological

Persuasive Speech

Common persuasive speech organization include:

Problem-Solution:  Main Point 1 = Problem, Main Point 2 = Effects, Main Point 3 = Solution

 

Research

 
Have a minimum of 4 credible sources.
Wikipedia is NOT an acceptable source.

Supporting Material

Include:

3 unique stories about different individuals impacted by your topic in the body of speech.
May use a maximum of one personal story.
1 direct quotation  in your memorable statement of the speech.
If choosing the persuasive speech: there should be a call to action in the third main point about how we can get involved and help make a change to support solution.

Assignment Instructions

Be effective at researching, writing, and delivering to us within the assigned speech time limit.
I encourage you to find topics that are interesting to you and are college level.  Unacceptable topics include: trivial topics, religion, politics, political figures, animal cruelty (sad animal stories), COVID and hate speech.

Step 1: Choose a General Purpose

 inform or persuade your audience. After viewing the videos on the previous page, decide whether you would like to inform your audience about a significant aspect of a culture different than your own OR persuade your audience to make a charitable donation to the charity of your choice.

Choose one general purpose you would like to move forward with. Both organizational options are listed below for reference.  You only need pick one. 

 

Step 2: Content of Topic Approval

Informative Speech

For this speech you have a variety of options for your main point organization. Common informative speech organizations include: topical and chronological.  Below is a template you should copy and paste.  

For your topic approval, fill in the following:

 

Topic: Significant Cultural Aspect

 
 
 
Main Point 1:
Subpoint:
Subpoint:
Subpoint:
Main Point 2:
Subpoint:
Subpoint:
Subpoint:
Main Point 3:
Subpoint:
Subpoint:
Subpoint:

Persuasive Speech

For this speech organize speech using problem solution organizational pattern.  Below is a template you should copy and paste.  For topic approval, fill in the following:

 

Topic: Charity Name

 
 
 
Main Point 1:  Problem
Subpoint: Current status quo
Subpoint: Why status quo is inadequate
Subpoint: Consequences of status quo
Main Point 2: Effects
Subpoint: Negative effect #1
Subpoint: Negative effect #2
Subpoint: Negative effect #3
Main Point 3: Solution
Subpoint: Donate to charity
Subpoint: Benefits of donation
Subpoint: Call to action

Step 3: Topic Approval Discussion Post

Create post outlining your potential speech topic with your three main points and three subpoints for each speech.  Use the example below to complete the assignment.  Choose one general purpose you would like to move forward with. Both organizational options are listed below for reference.  You only need to submit one topic for approval.

Informative Speech

Topic: Japan, Shogatsu 

 
 
 
Main Point 1:  What Shogatsu is
Subpoint: Holiday
Subpoint: Symbolism of holiday
Subpoint: When it is celebrated
Main Point 2: Background of Shogatsu
Subpoint: Where it originated
Subpoint: First celebration
Subpoint: How it is celebrated
Main Point 3: Current Uses of Shogatsu
Subpoint: Beliefs of the celebration
Subpoint: Meaning behind celebration
Subpoint: Bell rings 8 times

Persuasive Speech

Topic: Martha’s Kitchen

 
 
 
Main Point 1:  Problem
Subpoint: Homeless individuals struggling to find a meal
Subpoint: Individuals cannot afford to eat
Subpoint: We need donations to help
Main Point 2: Effects
Subpoint: Mental Effects
Subpoint: Physical Effects
Subpoint: Emotional Effects
Main Point 3: Solution
Subpoint: Donate to Martha’s Kitchen
Subpoint: Hot meals, groceries, combats hunger
Subpoint: Donate to https://www.marthas-kitchen.orgLinks to an external site.

 

 

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Report Proposal. 2. 3. Follows appropriate Companion
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new information, and evolving thought into discussions of the
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