Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Impromptu

Impromptu



*You will be given at least three impromptu speeches each month

Impromptu Speaking Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to allow you to experience thinking and speaking with Minimal preparation.

You will be given two topics from which to choose. 

You will have the freedom to interpret the topic as you wish, as long as you address the general topic.  You must have an organized point and flow to your presentation

You will use one 3" X 5" index to write a few notes. You will have 15 minutes to brainstorm and prepare your notecard, 5 minutes to practice, and then you will speak.

The criteria that you will be judged on include:
---organization of your speech
---appropriateness of your analysis to the topic
---your verbal and nonverbal delivery skills 

Try your best to keep us engaged as you address the topic and remember to be a good audience member as you listen to your classmates.

You will also be asked to provide at least one written critique for each classmate’s performance.(This will include a positive comment and a comment that warrants improvement)

Assessment:  Rubric
Peer evaluation


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