Speech 2: Self Concept Speech
Date: starting January 26 or later Grade: 100 points
Assignment: Tell about yourself as you are now, and how you imagine you will be 10-20 years from now.
Length: 2 to 4 minutes. Less than two minutes will be considered incomplete, and you will be expected to continue.
Preparation: Prepare a poster that displays images, pictures, words, and symbols that are about you. On one side should be pictures that show what you are like now; on the other side, pictures that show what you imagine you will be like in the future.
Visual Aids and Gestures: You must have a poster. Practice doing your speech while referring to the poster during the speech. You will not use cards or notes on paper during this speech.
Grading: Your speech will be evaluated in these areas--
| Completeness of assignment: balanced coverage of present life & future plans |
| Clarity of ideas: easy to follow, main topics clear |
| Depth of detail: explanation of main interests & plans with specific detail |
| Delivery: posture, voice, poise, eye contact |
| Poster: attractive arrangement of images; readable for audience; use of poster in speech |
Speech 2 Analysis
Date Due: To Be Announced
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Study the comments on your evaluation sheet and the videotape of your speech. On your own paper, copy and answer the following questions in 2-4 complete sentences each.Ø Return your answers with your videotape. Do not rewind videotape, but leave it set at the end of Speech 1 so we tape the next speech after Speech 1.
1. What are your strengths in this speech?
2. What are your weaknesses?
3. In your opinion, what improvements could have been made on this speech?
4. Name at least two areas that you can work on for your next speech.