This unit will emphasize introducing, organizing and concluding a speech. Special attention will be paid to those factors that make a speech interesting. All speeches for this unit will be made using PowerPoint technology. Impromptu Speaking A unit on preparing and presenting a speech in a short period of time. Logic and Evidence A unit dealing with reasoning and the use of evidence.
Emphasis is placed on the forms of support used to develop an argument.
Internet research is required. Speech preparation, vocal variety, attention factors, research, answering questions, motivation, audience analysis, and other speech related areas will also be incorporated into the above units.