Speeches

This term we have been looking at speeches we had about two weeks to have them ready on Q cards and know it off by heart this year the topics were
Text bullying
Sport for life
Homework:should it stay or should it go
Best worst most interesting job
My mum or dad
If I could I would
Why southland is the best place to live
Why New Zealand is the best place to live
Why boys shouldn't cry
Green or any other colour
The best pet in the world is
How to come fabulously wealthy
Why boys are cooler than girls vise versa
Parents are aliens
Why we should use manners
Never judge a book by its cover.

The things we had to have mastered to present a speech were...
Showing excellent preparation and organisation
Presenting facts examples in logical sequence
Ensuring our speech is interesting and holds the audiences interest throughout
Including language features(rhetorical questions imaginary persuasive language
Exaggeration  emotive language
Giving our own opinion and factual information
Having an excellent and relevant conclusion
Beginning speech in a very interesting manner speaking clearly and coherently  with good voice Projection
A range of expression and tone in voice
Good stance and posture.

By Taryn Carins