Writing and Preparing an Effective Speech

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
Not everybody is a natural public speaker. Public speaking is a skill , one that requires significant planning and preparation. It involves developing written communication skills and learning how to deliver your writing in public. In this course, you'll learn how to write a speech by setting the aim of your speech and considering your audience and theme. You'll also be introduced to best practices for planning and researching a speech. And you'll learn how to check your written speech and ensure the grammar is correct.

Target Audience
Any individual who wants to develop or refine public speaking skills.

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Writing and Preparing an Effective Speech

recognize ways of using aim and audience to select a speech topic

identify how to use theme and encapsulation to select a speech topic

recognize good practices to use when researching a speech

recognize methods to use when preparing to give a speech

sequence the steps for writing a speech

identify ways of practicing a speech

Course Number:
apd_06_a01_bs_enus

Expertise Level
Everyone