4 Methods of Delivering A Speech
4 Methods of Delivering A Speech
4 Methods of Delivering A Speech
3 Types of Speeches
1. Informative Speech – provides information
2. Persuasive Speech – persuade the audience’s belief
3. Special Occasion – a speech that fits the occasion
Mechanics:
1. The students will give a short speech on topics drawn at random.
2. The topic for the speech shall be given on the day of the activity.
3. Allotted time must be followed strictly.
4. There will be a 30 second thinking time after the topic has been given to the contestants.
5. The impromptu speech shall be given to 1 minute for elimination and 2 minutes for the final
round.
CRITERIA
Content : 35%
Spontaneity : 30%
Unity of ideas : 25%
Impact : 10:
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Total: 100%
TOPICS:
1. Describe yourself 10 years from now.
2. If you are a movie star, what roles do you want to play?
3. If you were elected as a congressman, what would be your first project?
4. If you would be given a chance to see God, what would you ask him? Why?
5. Who is the most important person in your life? Why?
6. Do you believe that money makes the world go round?
7. The boat is sinking. Which do you prefer to save first, your father or your mother?
8. What is your priority in life? Why?
9. What kind of death do you want to have?
10. When you are alone, what do you dream of? Why?
11. If you were a superhuman capable of punishing people, who will you punish first?
12. Do you think that everyone should learn English? Why?
13. If given a chance to live again, who do you want to be?
14. What is the best place you have ever seen? Describe it.
15.Which do you prefer, the talent for singing or the talent for dancing? Why?
16. If you were given a chance to work abroad, where would you go? Why?
17. Name the thing in your surrounding that could best describe you. Why?
18. Three days from now, you are going to die. How will you spend your remaining days? Why?
19. What part of your body do you like most? Why?
20. Who do you think is the most important person in the whole world? Why?
21. How can you show your love to your parents? Name three ways.
22. If you had a million dollars to give away, to whom would you give it?
23. In front of a mirror, what questions would you ask yourself? Why?
24. Which is important: love or money? Why?
25. Why are books important?
26. A lot of students are addicted to social media. Name three ways to avoid social media addiction.
27. Do you agree with the national campaign of the DepEd on random drug testing among students?
Why?
28. Everybody knows that smoking can cause cancer. How can you convince your friend to stop
smoking?
29. What are your favorite fruits? Describe them.
30. What would you do if you caught your friend cheating during the periodical exam? Why would you
do it?
31.Do you think that everybody needs to read a bible? Why?
32. How do you beat a bully without using your fist? Name at least three steps on how to do it.
33. How will you convince your parent to give you additional allowance? Name at least three.
34. Name three best acts that you can do to make your parents proud.
35. What would you do if in a day, seven of your subject teachers gave you long assignments to finish
tonight and to be submitted the next day?