The Global Toastmasters Resource
Speciality Speeches Catalogue No 226-E
[edit] “Speak Off the Cuff”.
Time: 5-7 min. Objectives...
- Understand how to prepare for impromptu speaking.
- Develop skill in the impromptu situation by using one or more patterns.
[edit] “Uplift the Spirit”.
Time: 8-10 min. Objectives...
- Identify and understand the basic differences and similarities between inspirational speeches and other kinds of speeches.
- Develop a speech style and delivery that effectively expresses inspirational content by moving the audience to adopt your views.
[edit] “Sell a Product”.
Time: 10-12 min. Objectives...
- Skilfully use four steps in a sales presentation: attention, interest, desire, action.
- Identify and promote a unique selling proposition in a sales presentation.
[edit] “Read Out Loud”.
Time: 12-15 min. Objectives...
- Learn the principles of presentation and develop skill in interpretative reading with regard to voice and body as instruments of communication.
[edit] “Introduce the Speaker”.
Time: (standard meeting time) Objectives...
- Become more knowledgeable and skilled as a “master of ceremonies”.
