Informative Speech
Transitions
Steps to Create an Informative Speech
The 5 W's
100

History oriented speeches which show how a historical event or series of events occurred

Informative Event Speeches 

100

A concise review of material covered during the body of your speech

Internal Summary Transition

100

The step where you think about what do you know about and what do you want to inform others about!

Step one: Selecting a Topic

100

Considers the purpose of the site

What 

200

Typically called Demonstration speeches which show the audience how something is done

Informative Process Speeches

200

A statement of the place that a speaker has reached

Signpost Transitions

200

The step where you choose your three key idea and order them in a logical way!

Step three: Select and Organize the main points

200

Thinking about the author that wrote the pages and are they an expert

Who

300

Covers everything from informing the audience about a favorite memory to describing U.S. foreign relation policies

Informative Object Speeches

300

Tells listeners of what you are leaving behind and what you are going to begin talking about

Bridge Transitions

300

The step where you rehearse with others, videotaping and watching the speech and fixing any issues and then deliver the final product to the audience

Step Five: Prepare and Present

300

Considers the time of the sites creation, last worked and on/updated

When

400

Informative Concept Speeches

Often called Issue Speeches these intend to inform the audience about policies, events or topics such as school dress code or the building of a new road in town or how COVID-19 is impacting higher education

400

A device that alerts listeners to important points

Spotlight Transition

400

The step where you learn more about a topic by looking through books and online sources for information

Step two: Researching the topic

400

Considers the source of the information

Where
500

A type of speech that presents the audience with knowledge about a specific topic

Informative Speech

500

Words, phrases, or sentences that show logical connections between ideas or thoughts

Transitions

500

The step where you create the bones of the speech

Step Four: Writing an outline

500

Thinking about the Value of the information

The Why

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