PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH DELIVERY

The speech writing process:

Delivery is the speaker’s physical (vocal and

bodily) actions during a speech. The main
purpose of delivery is to enhance, not
distract, from the message.

5 PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH DELIVERY

❖ Articulation
- Articulateness in pronouncing the AUDIENCE ANALYSIS
words and speaking with clear diction.
Entails looking into the profile of your target
Highly important to know the correct
audience.
way of saying a word who’s familiar or
not.

• Demography – (age range,

male/female ratio, educ background,
❖ Modulation
nationality, economic status, academic
- The capability to adjust or manipulate
or corporate designations)
the resonance and timbre of the vocal
• Situation – (time, venue, occasion, and
tone.
size)
• Psychology – (values, beliefs,
attitudes, preferences, cultural and
❖ Stage presence
racial ideologies, and needs)
- Ability to “own” the stage, the speaker
being able to fill the space and project
his/her personality to the audience.
PURPOSE
The opposite of stage fright.
How to improve your stage presence: - The purpose for writing and delivering
- Relax the speech can be classified into three:
- Practice ➢ Informative speech – provides the
- study audience with a clear understanding
of the concept or idea presented by the
speaker.
❖ Facial expressions, Gestures and ➢ Entertainment speech – provides the
Movements audience with amusement.
- The message of any speech is ➢ Persuasive speech – provides the
reinforced, clarified, and audience with well-argued ideas that
complemented by nonverbal can influence their own beliefs and
communication. Facial expressions decisions.
should change with the content of the
speech. Gestures should emphasize
only certain points. Movement should TOPIC
allow the speaker to carry the speech
around and to the audience. Is your focal point of your speech, which can
determined once you have decided on your
purpose.
❖ Audience rapport
- Delivering the message to the
audience and connecting with them Narrowing down a topic
deeper. Means making your main idea more specific
and focused.

PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH WRITING

Data gathering
THE SPEECH WRITING PROCESS Is the stage where you can collect ideas,
the process of writing is not chronological or information, sources and reference.
linear; rather, it is recursive.
Writing patterns - Edit for continuity keep the flow of
your presentation smoth by adding
In general, are structures that will help you
transition words and phrases.
organize the ideas related to your topic.
- Edit for variety add spice to your
➢ Biographical – presents the speech by shifting tone and style,
description of your life or of a person moving around stage, or adding
➢ Categorical/topical – presents related humor.
categories supporting the topic. - Edit for impact and beauty , make
➢ Casual – presents cause-effect rs. your speech memorable by using
➢ Chronological – presents the idea in strategies.
time order.
➢ Comparison/contrast
➢ Problem-solution – presents an
identified problems, its causes, and
recommended solutions.

Outline
Is a hierarchical list that shows the rs of
your ideas. A good outline helps u see that all
the idea are in line with your main idea.

The body of the speech provides

explanations, examples, or any details that
can help you deliver your purpose and
explain the main idea of your speech.

The Introduction is the foundation of your

speech. Here, your primary goal is to get the
attention of your audience and present the
subject or main idea of your speech.

The conclusion restates the main idea of your

speech. Furthermore, it provides a summary,
emphasizes the message, and calls for
action.

Editing/revising
Your written speech involves correcting
errors in mechanics, such as grammar,
punctuation, etc.

- Edit for focus ensures that everything

have written is related to your central
message.
- Edit for clarity make all ideas in your
speech clear by arranging then in
logical order
- Edit for concision keep your speech
short, simple, and clear by eliminating
unrelated stories and sentences by
using simple words.