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DukeDonkey2453 Some people believe that the best way to swim is to jump head…Some people believe that the best way to swim is to jump head first. The goal of What Have speeches These shoes have seen is to get your feet wet when speaking in front of a crowd or to test how you react in front of an audience. This first keynote will be a good gauge of your position as a speaker and how well you can grow as a speaker over the course of the semester.Everyone’s shoes have a unique story that no one has ever seen. Your job is to tell that story. The story or multiple stories should last 2-3 minutes and take into account the audience’s ability to entertain. For example, my shoes have seen my bathroom floor, my backyard, and a Taco Bell or two, but none of those stories can keep my audience awake for 2-3 minutes. However, the fact that one of my particular shoes stepped on elk dung that I mistook for grizzly dung while rafting a river in Glacier National Park for my friend’s bachelorette party last week could have been a miracle. the story was a bit more interesting and kept my audience awake.frequently asked QuestionsDoes the delivery have to be made first? Can we tell the story from our shoe’s point of view? You have the creative freedom to do it however you want.Do we need PowerPoint or visual help? Do we have to show our shoes? Can we show our shoes? No PowerPoint or visual aids needed. No, you don’t have to show the shoes, but sometimes your friends love to see them. So you can show your shoes.Does the speech have to be related to the shoes I currently have? No, you have the creative freedom to decide which shoes to choose or what story to tell. I have seen students speak about their current shoes and I have seen students speak about the shoes they owned when they were 7 years oldIs my story true? Yes, one way to boost your confidence when giving a speech is to choose a topic that you are familiar with.Write notes and details for the speech (2-3 minutes)Arts & HumanitiesEnglish