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    A commemorative speech are speeches of praise or celebration. The speaker aims of this speech is to pay tribute to a person‚ a group of people‚ an institution‚ or an idea. Each speech that you will give has a purpose. In a commemorative speech the main purpose is inspire your audience. The speaker is trying to arouse and heighten the audiences appreciation of or admiration for the person‚ institution‚ or idea you are praising. When giving a commemorative speech it is important for the speaker to

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    Delivering a Persuasive Speech  Douglas A. Parker  August 13‚ 2001 | Amazon Products | |Subject(s):  Language Arts/Reading and Public Speaking |Links of Note | |[pic] | |Overview:   Students need to understand that how they say something and how they physically present |Persuasive Essay Topics form| | | |themselves are just as important as what they say.  By understanding

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    Tactics for a good speech

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    Public speaking can be easily improved with three simple tricks. These tricks include making eye contact with the audience and using hand gestures‚ starting the speech with a question or a fact‚ and finally if you make a mistake do not apologize to the audience. Eye contact with the audience and using hand gestures. Making eye contact with the audience and using hand gestures can help you engage with your audience and make a firm connection with them. Making a connection is important because it

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    simplify tour speech

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    Simplify the science speech These short speeches (60-120 seconds) are sometimes called “elevator speeches” (the speech is short enough to deliver during an elevator ride) or “quick pitches” (when focused on a product). It is useful to be able to summarize science information for those impromptu meetings with other professionals‚ potential clients‚ family members and friends. Your will deliver a short speech about biotechnology targeting a general audience. The topic is an aspect of your job

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    Tips On Speech Writing

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    Tips on Speech Writing Writing a speech does not need to be a terribly exhausting task: With tips at hand‚ you will find that this task is simple. You want to write a speech in a way that makes you an effective‚ clear‚ and composed speaker in front of other people. Before beginning‚ gather together information about your audience‚ and tailor your speech to the needs of your audience. Read on for more tips that can help you capture your audience’s attention. Key Speech Writing Tips Use easy to understand

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    Prepare First Speech

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    Preparing Your First Speech            Since this is a public speaking class‚ it means that you will indeed have to present speeches! Since many people become nervous at this prospect‚ I like to get the first one done early in the semester. It’s like ripping off a band-aid: rip it off fast to feel less pain. Your Introductory Speech is your first baby step into this field. This assignment is meant to be easy. It’s meant to be a way to get you up in front of the group and doing something for 2-4

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    Second Speech Analysis

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    1. What did I do well in my second speech? a. In my second speech‚ I think I did a good job in researching the subject which was Age Discrimination. I found five articles dealing with this subject. Some showing statistics and examples to make it relatable to the audience members that were present. My facial expressions was pleasant. I kept good eye contact with the audience members. When I was speaking‚ my voice got louder when I stated key words like elderly‚ discrimination‚ and older. I felt my

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    In brainstorming ideas about what speech I could study in detail‚ I turned my attention to highly influential leaders in history. One of those people is Adolf Hitler. Even the greatest ideological enemies of Hitler can agree that he was an extremely gifted and prolific speaker. In “Triumph of the Will”‚ one of the most important films of documentation and propaganda which was directed by Leni Riefenstahl and sponsored by Hitler himself‚ many of Hitler’s speeches are shown. Not only can viewers study

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    Chapter 18: Speaking on special occasions Speeches of Introduction Definition: A speech that introduces the main speaker to the audience. 3 purposes in introduction: * Build enthusiasm for the upcoming speaker * Build enthusiasm for the speaker’s topic * Establish a welcoming climate that will boost the speaker’s credibility Something about speaker -> Topic 1. Be brief (max. 2-3 mins) 2. Make sure remarks are accurate (get facts‚ names etc. right) 3. Adapt remarks to the

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    what to do in a speech

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    What should you do and not do when giving a speech? When I was younger my dream was to become a dancer‚ as the years passed by I was falling more and more in love with the idea of being able to tell a story with just some music and my body. When I was 14 I remember dancing for all the presidents of South America‚ I felt so proud of myself because what president would have time for a little girl with that nonsense. It was so easy to move around‚ along with the music‚ to put on facial expressions

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