Manuals
/ Speaking to Inform
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The Speech to Inform
- Time: 5-7 minutes
- Objectives:
- Select new and useful information for presentation to the audience.
- Organise the information for easy understandability and retention.
- Present the information in a way that will help motivate the audience to learn.
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Resources for Informing
- Time: 8-10 minutes
- Objectives:
- Analyse the knowledge level of your audience regarding your chosen subject.
- Focus your presentation at the audience’s level of knowledge.
- Build a supporting case for each major point through use of explanation, examples and information gathered in research.
- Effectively use at least one visual aid to enhance the audience’s understanding.
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The Demonstration Talk
- Time: 10-12 minutes
- Objectives:
- Prepare a demonstration speech to clearly explain a process, product, or activity.
- Conduct the demonstration as part of a speech delivered without notes.
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A Fact Finding Report
- Time: 10-12 minutes
- Objectives:
- Prepare a report on a situation, event, or problem of interest to the audience.
- Deliver sufficient factual information in your report so the audience can base valid conclusions or a sound decision on it.
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The Abstract Concept
- Time: 10-12 minutes
- Objectives:
- Research and organise the thought of experts on an abstract concept, theory, historical force, or social/political issue.
- Present the ideas in a clear and interesting manner.