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English Year 8 - Shakespeare's Women: Writing + Presenting a Great Speech

A guide to support Year 8 English Assessment Speaking Task: Shakespeare's Women

 

 

 

Tips for a great speech

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Some tips and tricks to write and deliver an awesome speech....

  • Be prepared! Use palm cards and practice, practice, practice!
  • Engage the audience with eye contact to create a connection
  • Use the volume of your voice to instill passion or emphasis
  • Change the tone of your voice so you don't sound monotonous
  • Use gestures to emphasis your point
  • Don't rush - use your allocated time well
  • A great speech will paint a picture for the audience

Ref.

Speeches - Do's and Don'ts

Watch the first 3 mins 20 seconds for some great oral presentation tips.

Speeches - Books in the Library