Chapter 12
Define¨Genre”
A label for a widely recognized form in culture
Principle task as an informative speaker
Convey information in a way that is clear to understand but doesn’t talk down or insult the audiance
Two key challenges you must take in consideration while doing you presentation
Getting your audience to find your topic interesting and encouraging them to remeber your speech
UTEP Spirt Colors
Orange and Blue
Classmate that is a nurse
Jaylene
The three Acient Greek Genres
Epideictic, Judicial, and Deliberative
One of the two main reasons Informative Speaches are different than Persuading Speahes
-Informative Speaches impart knowledge, while Persuasive Speaches aim to change something (beliefs, attitudes, values, behaviors)
- Informative Speaches are easier to give than Persuasive (It’s much easier to give facts than to change someone’s mind about something)
Tips to create a great informative speech
- keep it simple, students
- make your speech unique
- make your speech personally relevant
The UTEP president
Diana Natalicio
classmate that lived in Italy
Dylan
The Three Contemporary Speech Genres
Celebratory, Persuasive, and Informative
Informative speakers are compared to...
Reporters or Teachers
The phrase that K. I. S. S. stands for
Keep It Simple, Students
Name of the UTEP dance team
The Gold Diggers
Classmate that dressed up as A t-rex for halloween
Soul
Consequences of breaking genre
Not meeting people’s expectations for a certain genre can cause dissatisfaction
5 Informative Stratagies
-Description
- Definition
-Explination
-Demonstration
-Narration
True or False. You should pick any topic no matter if you are interesed on it or not.
False
You should always be interesed in your topic to convince your audience that it is worth their time listening to your speech.
Name of the UTEP Mascot
Paydirt Pete
Classmate that got stuck in a bandroom
Vivian