Kategorier: Alle - audience - purpose - research - brainstorming

af ANA SOFÍA CAMARGO 12 år siden

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Selecting a Topic and a Porpuse

The process of preparing for a speech involves several critical steps, beginning with the selection of an appropriate topic and purpose. To determine the purpose, one must decide whether the speech is meant to inform or to persuade.

Selecting a Topic and a Porpuse

Draws from a general topic to a spicific one

Selecting a Topic and a Porpuse

IS

determined by...
Speaker's qualifications
The audience
The Occasion
The 1st step in speechmaking

SELECTING A TOPIC

WAYS OF SELECTING A SUBJECT
SUBJECTS YOU WANT TO KNOW

may include

global/national/local concerns

Strong beliefs/opinions

an already known topic but not so deeply

a brand new topic

SUBJECTS YOU KNOW A LOT ABOUT

could be

A topic drawn from personal knowledge or/and experience

AS

Unusual experience

Terrifying experience

The Brainstorming
REFERENCE RESEARCH

Browsing through dictionaries, encyclopedias, periodical database, etc

INTERNET RESEARCH

Connecting to a subject-based search engine

CLUSTERING

Organizing 9 categories into columns in order to make sublists

PROBLEMS AND PLANS

POLICIES

NATURAL PHENOMENA

PROCESSES

THINGS

EVENTS

PLACES

PEOPLE

PERSONAL INVENTORY

Making a quick inventory of

Interests

Beliefs

Skills

Hobbies

Experiences

SELECTING A PORPUSE

to INFORM
GOAL

To sell, advocate, or defend

to PERSUADE
Goal

To convey information

CLEARLY

INTERENSTINGLY

ACCURATELY

Act like a teacher, or lecturer