Speech Part 2 Special Occasion Speeches Practice Persuasive Speeches With Partner Persuasive Speeches Persuasive Speeches

Special Occasion Speeches Ch. 27

Practice Persuasive Speeches with partner

10 Persuasive Speeches

Persuasive Speeches

11 Speaking with Presentation Aids Ch. 20

Designing Presentation Aids Ch. 21

Using Presentation Software, Ch. 22 and 28

Preparing Online Presentations

12 Collaborating and Presenting in Groups Ch. 29

Speaking in Other College Courses Ch. 31

Business and Professional Presentations Ch. 30

13 Speech 4: Service Learning Speeches

Speech 4: Service Learning Speeches

14 Speech 4: Service Learning Speeches

Speech 4: Service Learning Speeches

15 Final Exam

Syllabus Following the Order of A Speaker’s Guidebook (6th Ed.)

Quarter Schedule

12 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

1 Becoming a Public Speaker Ch. 1

Preparing Your First Speech, Managing Speech Anxiety Ch. 2 and 3

Interviews for Speech of Introduction

3 Analyzing the Audience Ch. 6

Selecting a Topic and Purpose Ch. 7

Speech 2: Narrative Speeches

4 Speech 2: Narrative Speeches

5 Orally Citing Sources, Ch. 10 to 13

Organizing and Outlining the Speech

Developing the Introduction and Conclusion Ch. 14 and 15

Using Language to Style the Speech Ch. 16

7 Speech 3: Informative Speeches

Speech 3: Informative Speeches

9 The Persuasive Speech Ch. 24

Developing Arguments Ch. 25

Organizing the Persuasive Speech Ch. 26

Speech 4: Persuasive Speeches

12 Final Exam

Syllabus with Two Persuasive Speeches

Quarter Schedule

12 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

1 Course Introductions, Ch. 1 and 2

Becoming a Public Speaker and Preparing Your First Speech

2 Self Introduction Speeches

Self Introduction Speeches

The Informative Speech Ch. 23

4 Informative Speeches

Informative Speeches

5 Midterm Exam

6 Methods of Delivery, the Voice and the Body in Delivery Ch. 17 to 19

View Sample Speeches/peer critiques of outlines

Persuasive/Attitude Speeches

7 Persuasive/Attitude Speeches

Persuasive/Attitude Speeches

Conduct Audience Analysis/Surveys Ch. 6 (review)

9 Critique Sample Speeches

Persuasive/Action Speeches

10 Persuasive/Action Speeches

Persuasive/Action Speeches

Impromptu Speeches, Nominations for Awards

View and Critique Sample Videos

12 Special Occasion Speeches (present and receive awards)

Final Exam

Syllabus with a Group Presentation

Quarter Schedule

12 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

Ethical Public Speaking Ch. 5

2 Discuss Special Occasion Speech Assignment Ch. 27

3 Selecting a Topic and Purpose Ch. 7

Organizing the Speech Body Ch. 11

Exam 1

4 Speech 1: Special Occasion Speeches

Credible Online and Print Material and

Orally Citing Sources

5 Organizational Arrangements and Outlining Ch. 12 and 13

Discuss Informative Speech/Paper assignments

The Informative Speech Ch. 23

7 Speech 2: Informative Speeches

Speech 2: Informative Speeches

9 Methods of Delivery Ch. 17

The Voice and the Body in Delivery Ch. 18 and 19

Exam 3

10 Speech 3: Persuasive Speeches

Speech 3: Persuasive Speeches

11 Discuss Group Presentation assignment

12 Speech 4: Group Presentation

Speech 4: Group Presentation

Civic Engagement Syllabus

Quarter Schedule

12 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

1 Becoming a Public Speaker, Ch. 1 and 2

2 Speech 1: Speeches of Introduction

Speech 1: Speeches of Introduction

Ethical Public Speaking Ch. 5

3 Analyzing the Audience Ch. 6

Selecting a Topic and Purpose Ch. 7

Developing Supporting Material Ch. 8

4 Finding Credible Online and Print Materials, Ch. 9

Orally Citing Sources, Organizing the Speech Ch. 10 and 11

Organizational Arrangements and Outlining Ch. 12 and 13

5 Developing the Introduction and Conclusion Ch. 14 and 15

The Informative Speech Ch. 23

Using Language to Style the Speech Ch. 16

6 Informative Speeches

Informative Speeches

7 Midterm Exam

Methods of Delivery Ch. 17

The Voice and Body in Delivery Ch. 18 and 19

8 The Persuasive Speech Ch. 24

Developing Arguments for the Persuasive Speech Ch. 25

Organizing the Persuasive Speech Ch. 26

9 Persuasive Speeches

Persuasive Speeches

10 Special Occasion Speeches

Ch. 27

11 Service Learning Speeches

Service Learning Speeches

12 Final Exam

Syllabus Following the Order of A Speaker’s Guideboo (6th Ed.)

Summer Session Schedule

4 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

1 Becoming a Public Speaker/Preparing Your First Speech Ch. 1 and 2

Managing Speech Anxiety Ch. 3 to 5

Listeners and Speakers/Ethical Public Speaking

Interview partner for Speech of Introduction

2 Speech 1: Speeches of Introduction

Analyzing the Audience Ch. 6

Selecting a Topic and Purpose Ch. 7

Speech 2: Narrative Speeches

3 Organizational Arrangements and Outlining the Speech Ch. 12 and 13

Developing the Introduction and Conclusion Ch. 14 and 15

Using Language to Style the Speech Ch. 16

Midterm Exam

The Informative Speech Ch. 23

Speech 3: Informative Speeches

4 Methods of Delivery, the Voice and the Body in Delivery Ch. 17 to 19

Speaking with and Designing Presentation Aids/Software Ch. 20 to 22

The Persuasive Speech Ch. 24 to 26

Speech 4: Persuasive Speeches

Final Exam

Syllabus with Focus on Persuasive Speeches

Summer Session Schedule

4 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

1 Becoming a Public Speaker, Preparing Your First Speech Ch. 1 and 2

Speech Anxiety, Listening, and Ethics Ch. 3 to 5

Self Introduction Speeches

The Informative Speech Ch. 24

Selecting a Topic and Purpose Ch. 7

Informative Speeches

Midterm Exam

3 Introduction to Persuasive Speaking (attitude) Ch. 24 to 26

Analyzing the Audience, Using Support Material Ch. 6, 8 to 9

Delivery and Presentation Aids/Software Ch. 17 to 19,

20 to 22

Persuasive Speeches

4 Special Occasion Speeches Ch. 27

Using Language to Style the Speech Ch. 16

Special Occasion Speeches

Final Exam

Syllabus with a Group Presentation

Summer Session Schedule

4 weeks

Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

Week 1

Day 1 Syllabus, Becoming a Public Speaker Ch. 1

Discuss Special Occasion Speech assignment

Special Occasion Speeches Ch. 27

Day 2 Managing Speech Anxiety Ch. 3

Listeners and Speakers Ch. 4

Week 2

Day 6 Introduce Informative Speech/Paper assignments

The Informative Speech Ch. 23

Types of Organizational Arrangements Ch. 12

Outlining the Speech Ch. 13

Day 7 Developing the Introduction Ch. 14

Developing the Conclusion Ch. 15

Week 3

Day 11 Discuss Persuasive Speech Assignment

The Persuasive Speech Ch. 24

Developing Arguments for the Persuasive Speech Ch. 25

Organizing the Persuasive Speech Ch. 26

Day 13 Methods of Delivery Ch. 17

The Voice in Delivery Ch. 18

The Body in Delivery Ch. 19

Day 14 Exam 3

Day 15 Speech 3: Persuasive Speeches

Week 4

Day 16 Discuss Group Presentation Assignment

Presenting Online Presentations, Ch. 28 and 29

Collaborating and Presenting in Groups

Work on Speech 4: Group Presentation

Day 19 Speech 4: Group Presentation

Day 20 Speech 4: Group Presentation

Civic Engagement Syllabus

Summer Session Schedule

4 weeks

WEEK Speeches, Lectures, and Exams Readings

1 Becoming a Public Speaker, Ch. 1 and 2

Preparing Your First Speech

Managing Speech Anxiety, Ch. 3 and 4

Listeners and Speakers

Interview for Speech of Introduction, Ch. 5

2 The Informative Speech, Ch. 23, 8

Developing Supporting Material

Finding Credible Online and Print Materials, Ch. 9 to 11

Orally Citing Sources,

Organizing the Speech

3 Midterm Exam

Methods of Delivery, Ch. 17 and 24

The Persuasive Speech

Speech 3: Persuasive Speeches

4 Speaking with and Designing Presentation Aids Ch. 20 and 21

Using Presentation Software Ch. 22

Speech 4: Service Learning Speeches

Final Exam

DESCRIPTIONS OF SPEECH ASSIGNMENTS

The following pages present descriptions of speech assignments normally required of

introductory public speaking students. Detailed assignments are provided for the special

Each description is followed by a detailed sample outline, which can be

reproduced for student use.

The section concludes with sample student outlines for each type of speech

described.

Description for Speech 1

Special Occasion Speech

Time: 2–3 minutes

The special occasion speech provides students with practice in preparing and delivering a

basic public speech. The content of this speech should be a fictional speech of

introduction, toast, or eulogy concerning an individual or individuals with whom the

audience is familiar. Choose a person to speak about (e.g., a historical figure, a current

The goal is to learn how to (1) adapt a topic to your audience, (2) use a clear

presentational pattern, (3) present an extemporaneous speech, and (4) formulate a key-

word outline (which you will turn in to your instructor before you give your speech). You

must:

 conduct an audience analysis in order to understand the audience’s interests

 provide an introduction to gain the audience’s attention and a clear, relevant

statement of purpose

Examples of Topics

 speech of introduction for the president of the United States

 toast at the wedding of two well-known television stars

 eulogy for a famous historical figure

Outline Worksheet for Special Occasion Speech 1

Title:

Speaker:

Specific Purpose:

Thesis Statement:

Introduction

I. Attention-getter: