Year 7/8 Speech Topics 2019
1. If I had one wish it would be.... 2. Sport teaches us important life lessons. 3. We all need to be more... 4. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”- Mark Twain 5. Nothing is more powerful than imagination. 6. The problem with adults today. 7. If I were in charge, I'd have different rules. 8. It's a pity superhero powers aren't real. 9. "Let us pick up our books and pencils. These are our most powerful weapons." Malala Yousafza 10. A topic of your own choice, approved by your teacher Whether you are aiming to be informative, entertaining or persuasive, you still need to provide your audience with a worthwhile thought or message by the end. Martin Luther King Delivers His "I have a dream" speech (1963). A Day that Shook the World. A defining moment in the American civil rights movement, Martin Luther King delivers a speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on 28 August 1963. Writing a great speech involves blending important speech components into a cohesive presentation. The components of a speech include an introduction, the body and the conclusion. Hearing a speech introduction demo helps one understand what makes a killer introduction. The attention getter in a great speech is the first statement to reel in the audience. Credibility in a speech is important to gain the audience's trust and attention. In a speech, the general and specific purposes are important to recognize, but do not need to be directly stated. The thesis of a speech is the most important, and it is the main idea of the entire presentation. Transitional statements within a speech carry the audience smoothly from one topic to the next. The body of a speech usually consist of three parts describing three main areas of the topic. Organizational speech patterns refer to the order in which each topic is addressed. The conclusion of a speech restates the thesis and leaves the audience with a final thought. Hearing a speech conclusion demo helps a person to understand what makes a satisfying conclusion. Visual Aids for Presentations. Part of the series: Visual Aids for a Speech or Presentation. Visual aids enhance the words that you say during a presentation for effect. BE A MORE CONFIDENT PUBLIC SPEAKER |