Functional English Speeches - PDF
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This document explains different types of speeches, such as entertaining, informative, demonstrative, persuasive, motivational, impromptu, and debate speeches. It provides a basic understanding of each type and their characteristics. This is a great teaching aid for understanding how to write various speeches.
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speeches speech is? Speech is power. Speech is to persuade (PAGDANI), to convert, to compel.. Speeches hold the power to move nations or touch hearts as long as they’re well thought out. This is why mastering the skill of speech-giving and speech writing is something we should all...
speeches speech is? Speech is power. Speech is to persuade (PAGDANI), to convert, to compel.. Speeches hold the power to move nations or touch hearts as long as they’re well thought out. This is why mastering the skill of speech-giving and speech writing is something we should all aim to achieve. ability to express one's thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: talk communication form of communication in spoken language, made by a speaker before an audience for a given purpose: BASIC TYPES OF SPEECHES 1. Entertaining Speech regale the audience, and obviously, entertain them. often delivered on special occasions It typically involves elements of humor, storytelling, or dramatic flair to evoke emotional responses and maintain audience interest. Elements That Make Up an Entertaining Speech Compelling (CONVINCING) Storytelling: the goal is to whisk your listeners away into your world. Humor with a Purpose: Sprinkle in some witty one- liners, clever jokes, or funny stories, but make sure they serve a purpose. Elements That Make Up an Entertaining Speech Tug at Heartstrings: Whether you're aiming for belly laughs, tears, or a bit of both, tapping into your audience's feelings creates a connection that sticks. Spice up Delivery lively delivery keeps your audience hooked Elements That Make Up an Entertaining Speech Add a Dash of Surprise: Keep your audience guessing by throwing in some unexpected twists and turns. Whether it's a jaw-dropping revelation, a sudden plot twist, or a punchline they never saw coming, a little variety keeps your speech fresh and your 2. Informative Speech When you want to educate your audience about a certain topic, you’ll probably opt to create an informative speech. An informative speech’s purpose is to simplify complex theories into simpler, easier-to-digest and less ambiguous ideas; in other words, conveying information accurately. 3. Demonstrative Speech ِFrom its name we can imagine that a demonstrative speech is the type of speech you want to give to demonstrate how something works or how to do a certain thing. A demonstrative speech utilizes the use of visual aids and/or physical demonstration along with the information provided 4. Persuasive Speech ِPersuasive speeches are where all the magic happens. A speech is said to be persuasive if the speaker is trying to prove why his or her point of view is right, and by extension, persuade the audience to embrace that point of view. -by using facts of evidence like lawyers 5. Motivational Speech ِA motivational speech is a special kind of persuasive speech, where the speaker encourages the audience to pursue their own well-being. By injecting confidence into the audience, the speaker is able to guide them toward achieving the goals they set together. 6. Impromptu Speech A speech given on the spot without any prior planning or preparation. 7. Debate Speech The debate speech has the general structure of a persuasive speech in the sense that you use the same mechanics and figures to support your claim, but it’s distinct from a persuasive speech in that its main purpose is to justify your stance toward something rather than convince the audience to share your views. THANK YOU