Cupcat 9 | - Freelance Writer
Dec 27, 2018 | #1
College students cannot avoid delivering an oral speech in some classes. It is part of the professional training that is given. The idea of delivering a speech is to help the student prepare for those oral office presentations which are the cornerstone of most professional careers. The problem is that writing the speech can usually be more nerve wracking than delivering the talk. Not to worry though, there are ways and means of developing a speech without getting a writer's block in the process.
Yes, there are steps you can take in developing the speech which will also help you deliver it in a highly confident manner. Do the following if you want to create an effective speech:
This means using speech, word references, and familiar stories that your audience can connect with. Delivering a speech for Journalism class? Make sure that you use reference words and class material references that your classmates can identify with. Use hot button topics that are popular among the students on campus. That helps the speech connect with the audience and the writer has an easier time developing the speech content for the target audience.
Know the subject of the speech aside from the target audience. Consider the main topic and choose an interesting sub topic for your speech. Remember, a journalist can write a speech that covers any of the information in relation to the main topic. Don't try to discuss the main topic alone. The professor will always approve the discussion of related sub-topics.
A class speech is normally between 3-5 minutes. If you present a speech shorter than that, you get a lesser grade. If you deliver a speech longer than that you get a penalty just the same. Aim to deliver a speech around 4 minutes long. A speech that is timed just long enough is sure to keep the audience interested and create a speech that will be remembered by the audience.
Academic speech writing is something that can be done effectively if the proper considerations are made and addressed during the content development and practice stages. Making sure that all the required considerations are applied to the creation of the speech will result in an interesting and stress - free speech development for the writer.
Yes, there are steps you can take in developing the speech which will also help you deliver it in a highly confident manner. Do the following if you want to create an effective speech:1. Write the speech for a target audience.
This means using speech, word references, and familiar stories that your audience can connect with. Delivering a speech for Journalism class? Make sure that you use reference words and class material references that your classmates can identify with. Use hot button topics that are popular among the students on campus. That helps the speech connect with the audience and the writer has an easier time developing the speech content for the target audience.
2. Choose the discussion topic carefully.
Know the subject of the speech aside from the target audience. Consider the main topic and choose an interesting sub topic for your speech. Remember, a journalist can write a speech that covers any of the information in relation to the main topic. Don't try to discuss the main topic alone. The professor will always approve the discussion of related sub-topics.
3. Time yourself.
A class speech is normally between 3-5 minutes. If you present a speech shorter than that, you get a lesser grade. If you deliver a speech longer than that you get a penalty just the same. Aim to deliver a speech around 4 minutes long. A speech that is timed just long enough is sure to keep the audience interested and create a speech that will be remembered by the audience.
Academic speech writing is something that can be done effectively if the proper considerations are made and addressed during the content development and practice stages. Making sure that all the required considerations are applied to the creation of the speech will result in an interesting and stress - free speech development for the writer.
