Entertainment Speech Flashcards
-aims to make the audience relax enjoy, or laugh
-highlight and make a commentary on relevant social events and deeper life issues
-as a speaker, you are expected to be friendly and relaxed, but still courteous
-know your audience well in order to entertain the effectively
Entertainment speech
How to make your speech entertaining?
•tell jokes;
•share funny stories;
•dramatize experiences; and
•recall a scary story.
Steps in writing an entertainment speech
- Choose
- Enjoy
- Simplify
- Visualize
- Surprise
Choose a light topic.
Remember, you are there to give the audience a good time.
Choose
If you exude confidence and you obviously enjoy the moment the audience will enjoy your presence, too.
Enjoy
Simplify the flow of your speech.
-audience does not need a mentally exhausting message
Simply
Your words should be highly descriptive.
Use vivid words and keep the flowing to make your audience feel as if they were in your story.
Visualize
Astonish your audience with unexpected twists in your presentation.
The more you surprise them, the more entertaining your speech will become.
Surprise