Q2 W6 Flashcards
learning the background of your intended
audience.
CONDUCTING AN AUDIENCE ANALYSIS
the main reason why you wrote the speech
DETERMINING THE PURPOSE OF THE SPEECH
relevance, timeliness are some factors to consider when choosing
a topic.
SELECTING A TOPIC
making the topic more specific or clearly stated
NARROWING DOWN A TOPIC
the use of survey, interview, observation and research for information
needed in the topic.
GATHERING DATA
the development of your ideas, one may use cause and effect,
problem solution, evidence, theories and more patterns.
WRITING PATTERNS
allows a writer to categorize the main points, to organize the paragraphs.
OUTLINING
study of the pertinent elements defining the makeup and characteristics of an audience.
AUDIENCE ANALYSIS
One or more people within hearing range of some message; for example, a group of people
listening to a performance or speech; the crowd attending a stage performance.
AUDIENCE
—their general age, gender, education level, religion, language, culture, and
group membership—is the single most important aspect of developing your speech.
KNOWING YOUR AUDIENCE
will help you discover information that you can use to build common
ground between you and the members of your audience.
ANALYZING YOUR AUDIENCE
can be classified into three—to inform, to
entertain, or to persuade.
PURPOSE OF THE SPEECH
focal point of your speech, which can be determined once you have decided
on your purpose.
TOPIC
making your main idea more specific and focused.
NARROWING DOWN A TOPIC
❖ a blueprint for your presentation.
❖ It highlights the key logical elements. i.e. what points are being made to logically support
the core message?
❖ It highlights the key structural elements. e.g. introduction, body, conclusion, stories, high-
level concepts
❖ It links these elements together in a sequence, perhaps allocating very rough timings.
❖ It can also map out the transitions between elements, although this may be deferred to a
later stage of preparation.
OUTLINE
product of proper outlining.
OUTSTANDING SPEECH
TWO SYSTEMS OF OUTLINING
ALPHANUMERIC SYSTEM (NUMBER-LETTER)
DECIMAL SYSTEM
makes
use of Roman and Hindu-Arabic numbers as well as uppercase and lowercase letters.
ALPHANUMERIC SYSTEM
makes use of symbols that look like “decimal” numbers.
DECIMAL SYSTEM