Rom 5 Speech Competition 2011

Dear Parents                              

Here is an outline of how the speeches will be judged. I am sure the following guidelines will help with your child’s speech preparation.

PRESENTATION

·           Is there  there a gripping introduction?

·           Is the content clearly ordered?

·           Does  the conclusion bring the speech together?

·           Is the  speaker enjoying  the delivery?

there effective eye contact?

SPEAKING VOICE

·           Is each word clear? (diction)

·           Can you hear the speaker well? (volume)

·           Does the expression vary?

·           Are the main ideas emphasised?

·           Is a rhythm and momentum maintained? (pace)

SUBJECT

·           Is the subject well known?

·           Does the speech have a logical tone?

·           Does the speech follow a logical order of events?

·           Does the speech stick to the topic?

·           Are quotes used?

POSTURE

·               Is the speaker neatly dressed?

·               Is  the speaker relaxed?

·               Is there good use of eye contact?

·               Is the face interesting and alive?

·               Is the body language used

APPEAL

·               Would the audience  want to keep listening?

·               Is there something  to learn something?

·               Is it  motivating?

·               Is it  appealing  or entertaining?

·               Is the speech interesting?

Thanks for the support and interest you have in your child’s learning at school.A hard copy of this will be sent home as well.

 

Regards

Grace.