Stand and deliver

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Consider what makes an effective speech

Read some suggestions for taming the butterflies (.pdf, 66 kB)

Find out what adjudicators look for when evaluating a speech

Use this assessment sheet (.doc, 116 kB) when evaluating speeches

Try these public speaking related activities

Imagine ... it’s time to make your speech. No worries! Here are some final tips and a chance to respond to speeches by others.

Trudy occasionally lost her nerve when she had to give a speech

Chairperson's introduction

Student prepared speeches:

Jayden       Imogen      Micaela      Sam

Adjudicator feedback

Students speak:

• Keeping your speech fresh

• What makes a good speech?

Deliver your prepared speech to your audience.

Read about your task