Our Next Meeting 19th January 2009

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Speeches 6-10

6. Vocal variety (timed at 5-7 minutes)
  • Use voice volume, pitch, rate and quality to reflect and add meaning and interest to your message
  • Use vocal variety smoothly and naturally
  • Use pauses to enhance your message
7. Research your topic (timed at 5-7 minutes)
  • Collect information about your topic from numerous sources
  • Carefully support your points and opinions with specific facts, examples and illustrates gathered through research
8. Get comfortable with visual aids (timed at 5-7 minutes)
  • Select visual aids that are appropriate for your message and the audience
  • Use visual aids correctly with ease and confidence
9. Persuade with Power (timed at 5-7 minutes)
  • Persuade listeners to adopt your viewpoint or ideas to take some action
  • Appeal to the audience’s interest
  • Use logic and emotion to support your position
  • Avoid using notes
10. Inspire Your Audience (8 to 10 minutes)
  • To inspire the audience by appealing to noble motives and challenging the audience to achieve a higher level of beliefs or achievement
  • Appeal to the the audience’s needs and emotions, using stories, anecdotes and quotes to add drama

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