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INFORMATIVE SPEECH CRITIQUE-75 POINTS

 

Name _______________________________ Topic ____________________________ Date __________

 

AUDIENCE ADAPTATION: (10 points) __________

                Choice of topic

                Topic approach adequate for the time limit

                New information presented

                Clear intent to inform

                Goal appropriate for the assignment

                Consistent concern for the audience

 

ORGANIZATION / MESSAGE:

     Introduction: (10 points) __________

                Attention device

                State topic

                Establishes the relevance of the topic

                Well phrased central idea

                Credibility established

                Preview of main points

 

     Body: (25 points) __________

                Main points apparent

                Adequate development of ideas

                Appropriate supporting materials

                Source selection and citation

                Main points strongly related to central idea

                Effective pattern of arrangement

                Use of connectives

                Maintained credibility

                Audio / Visual materials (if used)

 

     Conclusion: (5 points) __________

                Signaled the end of the speech

                Review/summary effective

                Effective closure

 

DELIVERY: (15 points) __________

                Eye contact

                Effective gestures/movement

                Animated facial expressions

                Adequate volume

                Conversational style

                Vocal variety

                Rate and fluency

                Pronunciation and articulation

                Minimal use of notes

 

LANGUAGE: (10 points) __________

                Clear, appropriate, vivid and accurate

                Grammatically acceptable

                Sufficient repetition

                                                       Subtotal      ________                    ________

                                                       Penalty        ________                    ________

GRADE SUMMARY: Time ________ Total Points ________ Percentage ________ Grade ________

 

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