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1 Speech Writing Workshop

2 Different Speech Types General Debate- Normally takes place at the beginning of a topic. It only focuses on background information and country policy. NO solutions. Substantive Debate- A delegate motions to move into substantive debate about half way through the speaker’s list. These speeches primarily focus on your country’s solutions to the topic being discussed.

3 General Debate Speech Layout Should last about 1 minute and 15 seconds. However, different committees’ speaking times vary. Layout: Hook Background Country Policy Closing Statement

4 Substantive Debate Layout Hook Mention of some developments discussed in caucus Solutions (If you are already working with other countries, it would be a good time to mention your involvement with them.) Summary of what you would like your resolution to entail Closing Statement

5 Tips Speak loudly and clearly Eliminate the buzz words: “like”, “um”, multiple “ands”, long pauses, and excessive hand motions Stand up straight Memorize your speech, or at least parts of it Pay close attention to hooks and closing statements Try to be first on the speaker’s list

6 Practice Write your speech for Santa Margarita to prepare for the Speech Roast next week.


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