Vocab
Types
Topics
Prep
100

This speech is based on facts but doesn't try to convince the audience what to believe.

Informative Speech

100
A speech on the origins of genetics.

History Informative Speech

100

Choosing topics that are not too wide or vague

Specific or Focused

100

A good speech should be this, so the audience pays attention

Clear and Interesting

200

Water is wet

Irrefutable Fact

200

A speech about Nasir bin Olu Jonesir Jones.

Biography

200

Topics that sound informative but promote a particular belief or position that would turn your informative speech into a

Persuasive Speech

200

This is essential to ensure accuracy and that your audience trusts your information

Current and updated sources

300

Information that should NOT be included without a valid source.

Opinion

300

A speech on how to complete a task.

Process

300

Topics must rely on this kind of information, not speculation or weak evidence

Irrefutable or credible fact

300

Being mindful of this helps tailor what level of detail is appropriate for your listeners

Audience diversity
400

reminds the speaker why the topic matters to the audience.

What's in it for me

400

A speech on how we can use AI in the future.

Idea or Concept Speech

400

Picking topics involves narrowing from broad subjects to this

specific instances or focused subsets

400
Speeches that "dump data" without meaning for the listeners fails to have this
Focus or meaningful organization 
500

Objects, Places, Ideas

Areas that historical informative speeches could cover. 

500

Speeches about the positions in Baseball.

Categories or Divisions

500
Preparing your speech helps you decide how much info and what kinds of points to include. 

Audience analysis

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