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Principles of Speech Writing

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Principles of Speech Writing

In this lesson we will learn the different type of principle of speech writing

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Oral Communication

in Context
CONTENT STANDARDS:
The learner realizes the rigors of
crafting one’s speech.

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
The learner proficiently delivers various
speeches using the principles of
effective speech delivery.
TOPICS:
• FUNDAMENTALS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
-Principles of writing a speech
-Principles of Speech Delivery
• TYPES OF SPEECH
- Manuscript Speech
- Memorized Speech
- Impromptu Speech
- Extemporaneous Speech
- Entertainment Speech
- Informative Speech
- Persuasive Speech
Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Principles of
Speech Writing
How should one
prepare for a speech
delivery activity?
The speech writing process
The speech writing process
Audience Analysis
Looking into the profile of your target audience.
Profile includes:
Demography (age range, male-
female ratio, educational
background and affiliations or
degree program taken,
nationality, economic status,
academic or corporate
designations
Profile includes:
Situation (time, venue,
occasion and size)
Psychology (values, beliefs,
attitudes, preferences, cultural
and racial ideologies and needs)
•Speech is
classified
according to its
content
Informative Speech
• Provides clear understanding of concept or idea

Entertainment Speech
• Provides amusement
Persuasive Speech
• Provides ideas that influence audience’s beliefs and decisions
What is the purpose of each speech
objectives?
1. To convince students to develop literacy
skills.
2. To give knowledge to the grade 11 students
about the process of conducting an
automated student government election.
3. Share to the grade 11 student funny
experiences during the BSKE election.
Topic
•The focal point of your
speech.
Narrowing Down a Topic
•Means making your idea
more specific and focused .
Example:
Purpose To inform
General To inform Grade 11 students on the
Purpose importance of effective money management.

Topic Financial literacy or effective money


management
Narrowing -effective money management.
down a topic -effective money management of Grade 11 students
through -developing effective money management skills of
Grade 11 students
listing - Defining and developing effective money
management skills of Grade 11 students
Data Gathering
•Process of collecting ideas,
information, sources, and
references related to the topic.
Writing Patterns
•Are structures that will
help you organize the
ideas.
1. Biographical
To inform my audience
about my grandfather, the
late former President
Ramon Magsaysay
2. Categorical/ topical
to persuade the community
members to reduce, reuse
and recycle as means of
eliminating garbage and
protecting the environment
3. Causal
To inform my
audience on the
effects of overeating.
4. Chronological
To inform about the
significant events in the
1986 EDSA Revolution or
People Power
5. Comparison/Contrast
To persuade the audience
that living in the Philippines
is better than living in
Australia
6. Problem-Solution
To persuade the audience
to support the educational
programs of the national
government
Outline
•Hierarchical list that shows
the relationship of your
ideas.
Sample: TABLE FORMAT
Purpose To persuade
Specific Purpose to persuade the community members to reduce, reuse, and recycle (3Rs) as means of
eliminating garbage and protecting the environment

TOPIC Promoting importance of 3Rs in eliminating waste and protecting environment

Pattern Problem-solution

Introduction Share facts on the current situation of the environment.


State the message of the speech
Body Discuss how improper waste disposal becomes an environmental
Explain how 3Rswould protect environment

Conclusion State the specific purpose of your speech again .


Call for action
Body of the speech
•Provides an explanation,
examples, or details that can help
you deliver your purpose and
explain main idea of your speech.
Strategies to highlight your MAIN IDEA.

•Present real-life or practical example


•Show statistics
•Present comparison
•Share ideas from experts of
practitioners.
Introduction
•Foundation of your speech
Conclusion
•Restates main idea of your
speech. Furthermore, it provides
summary and emphasis to the
message and calls for action.
Introduction:
• Opening
statement
• Present the
issue
• State your
stand and
reasons.
• Summarize ideas
presented on the
body and
introduction of
your paper.
• Restate your
position
• Lastly end with a
statement
encouraging
reader’s to make
an action.
Editing/Revising
•Your written speech involves
correcting errors in mechanics
(grammar, punctuation,
capitalization, unity, coherence or
others)
Andrew Dlugan (2013)
•Edit for focus
•Edit for clarity
•Edit for concision
•Edit for continuity
•Edit for variety
•Edit for impact and beauty
Edit for Focus
•Ensure that everything you have
written, from the introduction to
conclusion, related to your central
message.
Edit for clarity
•To make your idea clearer arrange
it in logical manner. (main idea
followed by supporting
ideas/examples first then main
idea)
Edit for concision
•Keep your speech short, simple,
and clear by eliminating unrelated
stories and sentences and using
simple words.
Edit for continuity
•Keep the flow of your
presentation smooth by adding
transition words and phrases.
Edit for Variety
•Add spice to your speech by
shifting tone and style from
formal to conversational and vice
versa, moving around the stage,
or adding humor.
Edit for impact and beauty
•Make your speech memorable by
using these strategies:
-Surprise your audience
-Use vivid descriptive images
-Write well-crafted and memorable
lines, and use figures of speech.
Rehearsing
•Gives you an opportunity to
identify what works and what
does not work for you and for
your target audience.
Rehearsing
•Constant practice makes
perfect.
Guidelines in
Speech Writing
1. Keep your words short and
simple.
2. Avoid jargon, acronyms, or
technical words because they
may confuse your audience.
3. Make your speech more
personal.
4. Use active verbs and contractions
because they add to the personal and
conversational tone of your speech.
5. Be sensitive to your audience.
6. Use metaphors and other figures of
speech to effectively convey your
point.
7. Manage your time well; make sure
that the speech falls under the time
limit.

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