1. Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Have out: Pencil/Pen
Acceptance Speech
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Have out: Pencil/Pen

2. SPEECH NEWS AND NOTES We just finished our news broadcasts.
Now, we’re going to look at an advertisement and the ‘nuts and bolts’ of what makes a news cast.
Afterwards, you’ll have time to pick your topic and begin putting together your materials.

3. Acceptance Speeches
The purpose of this speech is to explore what makes a truly riveting acceptance speech that shows character and humility.

4. Nine things to consider:
Brevity is key.
Don’t apologize.
Don’t use notes.
Mention your goals.
Give a nod to support.
Keep a lid on jokes.
Establish a personal connection.
End on an inspirational note.
Be genuine.

5. Deets: Acceptance Speech
Time of Presentation: 2 – 4 minutes
Objectives covered:
Presented live.
Clearly addresses what speaker is accepting award for.
Should consider the NINE THINGS in creating structure.
Speaker’s verbal focus should include eye contact, speaking pace, clarity and emphasis while avoiding verbal fillers; pauses can be an asset when used correctly.
Considering your audience goes a long way and will influence both the content and delivery of your message.