Assignment 4: Special Occasion Speech

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  • Assignment 4: Special Occasion Speech

  • Assignment 4: Special Occasion Speech
    Three items worth 150 points total:
    Assignment Item Due Date Points
    Outline Week 9 25
    Speech (3–4 min.) Week 10 95
    Self Review Week 10 30
    TOTAL 150
    You’ve reached the final step of your effective speaking journey! In this course, you’ve learned
    about the power of effective speaking by developing and delivering introductory, informative,
    and persuasive speeches. Your last assignment is to prepare and deliver a special occasion
    speech.
    Special occasion speeches are different from the other types of speeches you’ve given. You’ll
    develop this speech around the purpose of the special occasion, which you can choose from the
    four options listed in Step 2.
    Instructions: In order to obtain full credit for this assignment, please complete all five (5)
    steps below. You may want to print this assignment and check off each step as you complete
    it.
    STEP 1: Read Assigned Chapters
     Ensure you have completed chapter readings for all previous weeks. This information
    will help you successfully complete Assignment 4.
     Chapter 18: Speaking on Special Occasions. This chapter covers the most common
    types of special occasion speeches.
    STEP 2: Select a Topic
    Topic Bank
    (Choose only one topic.)
    Speech of Introduction
    Introduce a classmate whom you have
    nominated for the “Most Effective Speaker”
    award in your COM201 course.
    Speech of Acceptance
    You have been given an award for the “Most
    Persuasive Speech” and must give an
    acceptance speech at an awards banquet to
    close the night.
    Speech of Presentation
    Your instructor is being honored with an
    “Outstanding Learning Award” at a local
    Strayer University sponsored event and you
    have been asked to present the award.
    Commemorative Speech
    Topic Examples: (Choose your own topic)
     Paying tribute to Elie Wiesel
     Paying tribute to the Make-A-Wish
    Foundation
  • An outline helps create an organized structure for what you plan to say. To review the assignment details, view Assignment 4. Complete these two steps to create and submit your outline: 1. Create an Outline in WordCreate an outline in Word. Click here to use an outline template or use your own.2. Submit in BlackboardAfter creating the outline, you must submit it in Blackboard. Click the Assignment 4: Outline link above to submit your outline as an attachment in .doc or .docx format.

    • Attached Files:After you’ve created an outline and practiced your speech, it’s time to record and upload your video. The speech is due this week. Instructions:Click the blue Assignment 4: Special Occasion Speech link above to record and upload a video of yourself delivering your speech. Instructions are available here.

  • Assignment 4: Self Review

    The self review helps you step back and take a second look at your work, with an eye on improvement and highlighting your achievements!Instructions:

    1. Review the rubric for the special occasion speech here.
    2. Download the Self Review Questionnaire. Then check your Downloads folder to open and edit the file.
    3. Watch the video of your speech. Complete the questionnaire based on how well you met the criteria listed in the rubric, and remember to save the file in your preferred location.
    4. Click the blue Assignment 4: Self Review link above to attach and submit your Self Review file.