1. Informative Speech

2. What is Informative Speech?
A speech to share knowledge and information
information
clear
accurate
relevant
interesting

3. Types of Informative Speech
Speech about people, animals, national parks, art objects, buildings, etc.
About an object
Speech about how something is done, made, or works.
About a process
Speech about historical or recent events
About an event
Speech about a concept, principle, philosophy, ideology, etc.
About a concept

4. Organizing an Informative Speech
Introduction: why the information is important
BRIEFLY preview main points
Move from the MOST IMPORTANT facts to the LEAST
If it is a process, start with the first step and explain it
SUMMARIZE: review the main points
Ask for audience questions

5. Tips for you… Consider the audience when choosing a topic
Focus on facts
Focus from the start
Summarize main points in the conclusion

6. Next Week Assignment Choose one of the following topics:
Place
Local Current Event
Celebrity
Food
Sports
Make anoutline as shown in the example on your module
Deliver your speech in front of the class

7. Good luck