Having a Tough Time Choosing a Topic?
Try these links:
Speech Topics
15 Humorous Speech Topics for Teens
A List of Interesting Speech Topics
Preparing a Good Speech:
RESEARCH: TO AVOID SOUNDING LIKE A GOOF, RESEARCH YOUR TOPIC WELL. REMEMBER THESE DEFINITIONS:
Credibility: The quality or power of inspiring belief (having audience's trust and confidence)
Relevance: appropriateness ("fits" with topic)
Statistic: numerical data that has meaning
Fact: something that is true and can be proven
Data: information, facts and figures
OUTLINE: MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A WELL ORGANIZED ESSAY/SPEECH WITH AN INTERESTING INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION:
For Help with your Introduction, click here: Open your speech with Style
For Help with your Conclusion, click here: 10 Ways to End Your Speech
Credibility: The quality or power of inspiring belief (having audience's trust and confidence)
Relevance: appropriateness ("fits" with topic)
Statistic: numerical data that has meaning
Fact: something that is true and can be proven
Data: information, facts and figures
OUTLINE: MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A WELL ORGANIZED ESSAY/SPEECH WITH AN INTERESTING INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION:
For Help with your Introduction, click here: Open your speech with Style
For Help with your Conclusion, click here: 10 Ways to End Your Speech