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According to Purpose

The document outlines various types of speeches categorized by their purpose, including informative, persuasive, inspirational, and entertainment speeches. It provides definitions and examples for each type, detailing their goals and delivery styles. Additionally, it includes assessment activities to reinforce understanding of speech purposes and effective communication.

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According to Purpose

The document outlines various types of speeches categorized by their purpose, including informative, persuasive, inspirational, and entertainment speeches. It provides definitions and examples for each type, detailing their goals and delivery styles. Additionally, it includes assessment activities to reinforce understanding of speech purposes and effective communication.

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ORAL COMMUNICATION

TYPES OF
SPEECHES
ACCORDING TO
PURPOSE
Learning
Objective
• distinguish types of speeches
according to purpose;
• differentiate the types of
speech delivery;
• identify the speech used in
different situations;
REVIE
Explain
W A
Procedure A representative
from the class to
explain the last
meeting’s topic to
an absent member
in less than five
sentences.
MOTIVATION
Thumbs Up,
Thumbs Down
The after-dinner
speech is a typical
example of an
entertaining
speech.
The speaker in
Informative speech
provides pleasure and
enjoyment that make the
audience laugh or
identify with anecdotal
information.
Inspirational speech
serves to provide
interesting and
useful information to
your audience.
Demonstrative
speech has many
similarities with
informative
speech.
The topic “Becoming
a volunteer and
changing the world” is
an example topic for
Persuasive Speech.
• What delivery style
did you find most
effective?
• Can you think of a
situation where a
different delivery
style would be more
appropriate?
SPEECH TYPES
ACCORDING TO
PURPOSE
INFORMATIVE
PERSUASIVE
SPEECH
INSPIRATIONAL
SPEECH
ENTERTAINMENT
SPEECH
1. Informative Speech
providing information about a topic to the
audience.

DEFINITION DEMONSTRATIO EXPLANATORY DESCRIPTIVE


SPEECH N SPEECH SPEECH
SPEECH
DEFINITION
SPEECH
explains the meaning, theory, or philosophy of
a specific topic that the audience likely does
not know much about.
may be general, such as a sport, or highly
specific, like a particular person.
to educate the audience so that they
understand the main points regarding this
DEMONSTRATION
SPEECH
explains how to do something

how to complete a task.

a how-to speech will likely use visual examples


that show the audience how to move from step
to step through a particular activity
EXPLANATORY SPEECH
description of the state of a given topic
aims to clarify a topic by explaining how or
why something is the way it is
the goal of these speeches is for the speaker to
inform the audience on a particular part of an
industry
utilizes visualization that give the audience a
visual representation of the particular data or
statistics contained in the speech
Historical events Scientific concepts Cultural
practices
DESCRIPTIVE SPEECH
creates a vivid picture in a person's mind
regarding an object, person, animal, or
place
vivid language: Using descriptive
language, sensory details, and figurative
language to create a vivid picture.
sensory details: Appealing to the senses
of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell.
Places (e.g., a favorite vacation spot) People (e.g., a historical
figure)
2. Persuasive Speech
persuading the audience to feel a certain way, to
take a certain action, or to support a specific view
or cause.
1. A teenager attempting to convince her parents
that she
needs to be able to stay out until 11pm instead of
10pm
2. A student council president trying to convince
school
administrators to allow the students to have a
• convinces people they
can succeed in life
3.
• speech includes
Inspirational uplifting stories that
Speech the speaker thinks
the people listening
to will be moved and
inspired to do greater
and better things in
their life.
4. Entertainment Speech
to entertain, to have the audience relax, smile and enjoy the
occasion. The speech should have a central theme or a focus The
sole purpose is to have the audience enjoy the presentation.

after-dinner speech - a form of speaking where a


speaker takes a serious speech topic (either
informative or persuasive) and injects a level of
humor into the speech to make it entertaining.
ceremonial speech - the specific context of the
speech is the driving force of the speech. Common
types of ceremonial speeches include
BRAINSTORMING
You will be provided with printed excerpts of
different types of speeches (persuasive,
informative, special occasion). Each group reads
their assigned speech and identifies its purpose.
Groups present their findings to the class.
RUBRIC
Understanding of speech purpose - 15
pts.
Clarity of presentation - 10 pts.
Engagement with peers - 5 pts.
FORMATIVE
ASSESSMENT
Complete the statement by writing the appropriate term in the
blanks.

1.A/An ____________ speech explains the meaning, theory, or


philosophy of a specific topic that the audience likely does
not know much about.
2.A/An ____________ speech includes uplifting stories that will
inspire audience.
3.A/An ____________speech convinces the audience to support
a specific view or cause.
4.A/An ___________ speech makes the audience happy.
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
Write the type of speech that is appropriate for the
following.
1. To teach the audience the importance of exercise
2. To have the audience be amused by a dance
performance
3. To have the audience understand cultural
diversities
4. To have the audience support the school project
5. To have the audience participate in an anti-
pollution
6. To have the audience start a small business
7. To encourage the audience to attend a concert
SUMMARY
PARAGRAPH
In at least two paragraph,
summarize the key points
you learned from
discussing the lesson.

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