Types of Speech

The type of speech that aims to inform or educate the audience about a particular topic is called a/an (a)   speech.

In a (a)   speech, the speaker tries to prove their point of view and persuade the audience to agree with them.

Nathalie joined in a declamation contest during the school’s foundation week. Which type of speech according to delivery was depicted in the situation?

• Extemporaneous

• Memorized

• Manuscript

• Impromptu

A (a)   speech is often given on a special occasion such as graduation, wedding, or an awarding.

In which situation would a persuasive speech be most appropriate?

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Which of the following is not a main type of speech according to purpose?

• Informative

• Persuasive

• Entertaining

• Descriptive

Mr. Robinos gave a group activity to be accomplished within twenty minutes. He chose one member of each group to present their reports in front of the class. Which type of speech is depicted in the situation?

• Extemporaneous

• Memorized

• Manuscript

• Impromptu

An (a)   speech refers to a speech you deliver without any prior preparation or rehearsal time.

Identify the type of speech depicted in the photo according to its purpose.

• Inspirational

• Persuasive

• Entertaining

• Informational

A (a)   speech is fully intact to memory and can be recited without notes or script.