英语演讲 Unit 10 Speaking on Special Occasions 课件.ppt

Public Speaking Unit 10 Speaking on Special Occasions Contents Inspirational Commemoration or Celebration Nomination Goodwill Tribute Toast Introduction Farewell Entertainment Dedication Eulogies/Memorial Unit 10 Speaking on Special Occasions Inspirational Also, “Reinforce”. One speaks to the converted. Emotional appeals are appropriate—no proof is necessary—because of audience’s agreement. You are “preaching to the converted,” or the congregation. What you want to make sure to do is provide “reasons” or links for the audience to grasp. That is, tell them why this event should be important to them and about what they should to be excited. Using personal experience here is often quite useful. Keep your point simple; be sure to make your point clear; and, identify specific behaviors the audience can engage in. Unit 10 Speaking on Special Occasions Commemoration or Celebration Commemoration deals with past events, e.g., patriotic and historical occasions and celebrations of past events—cf. the speeches on Martin Luther King, Washington, or Susan B. Anthony’s birthdays. Celebrations are often more focused on current events: graduations, celebrations of “specialness”, bicentennials, sesquicentennials, individual or group accomplishments, etc. Be sure to have a coherent point. Narrative, personal and family experiences, and the retelling of important stories are strategies that are often employed here. Unit 10 Speaking on Special Occasions Nomination Persuasive and enthusiastic. Speak to actuate. Like a speech of tribute. Your goal is to stress the qualifications of the person involved. Begin with statement of intent—“to rise to place a name in nomination;” state the requirements needed for the job; name the candidate and state the person’s qualifications for the position—your job is to show why the nominee is an excellent choice; finally urge the audience to endorse the candidate as you formally place their name in nomination. Unit 10 Speaking on Spec