Description:
For this assignment, you will prepare a persuasive or informational speech.
Objectives:
Engage in the first six steps of preparing a speech, including selecting a topic, analyzing your audience, researching your topic, collecting supporting materials, developing main points, and organizing your speech materials.
Practice speech preparation steps seven through nine which are wording a speech, constructing a conclusion and introduction, and rehearsing your speech.
Instructions:
For this assignment, students will prepare and submit a speech outline on one of the following topics:
Effective communication vs. miscommunication in social media and tips for positive interpersonal interactions
Nonverbal communication in patient/provider care: Does it impact quality of care?
Share advice on any class topic with future classmates who will be taking our 1310 course.
Be sure to use the attached template for submitting your paper which should include the following parts:
students should incorporate the first six steps of preparing a speech, including
selecting a topic,
analyzing your audience,
research your topic, collect supporting materials, developing main points, and organizing your speech materials into a outline of a speech
(note: you do not actually have to give the speech, you will submit the speech outline as your assignment).
Please use the following template for your outline:
Introduction
Explain the topic you chose and why
Analyze your audience. Who is the target audience for this speech (think about age, gender, race, ethnicity, etc.)
Body of Speech
Main ideas (you can incorporate a few of these)
Supporting details (you should have multiple lines here)
Supporting material with citations (you should have a few lines here)
Conclusions
References
Assignment Submission:
The use of outside resources is strongly recommended.
When you have completed the assignment, select the “Submit Assignment” button at the top of these instructions and choose a format for submitting your assignment.