Types: Description:
1) Extemporaneous Speaking with limited preparation
Guided by notes or outline
Delivered conversationally
Most popular type
2) Impromptu Speaking without advance
preparation
Unrehearsed speech
Spoken conversationally
3) Manuscript Speaking with advanced preparation
Planned and rehearsed speech
Reading aloud a written message
4) Memorized Speaking with advanced preparation
Planned and rehearsed speech
Reading aloud a written message
word-for-word from memory
Speaking Situations: Advantages: Disadvantages: Tips:
Candidates of post student government Helps you look confident Inadequate time Create an outline
delivering campaign speech preparation to plan,
organize and rehearse Organize your points logically
When you are assigned to report a topic Engages the audience
in class Use facts and real life experiences as
examples
Manage you time well
In an event where you were asked to Spontaneous or natural Tendency to be Plan in your head what to say
say few words speaking disorganized
First day at work or in class More focused and brief Lacks connection with State main point briefly and deliver it
audience at pace your audience can follow
An interview
Nerve-racking End by saying thank you
Newscasting a Teleprompter or autocue Exact repetition of written Boring and Rehearse repeatedly until you sound
device words uninteresting natural
presentation
Presenting legal proceedings and verdict Guided speech Observe how news anchors deliver
in court Lacks audience their news
connection
Reading rules and criteria in contest
Stage play Exact repetition of words Speaker might end up Rehearse repeatedly until you sound
speaking in monotone natural and feel confident
Delivering a declamation, oratorical or Maintained eye-contact pattern
literary piece
Free to move around the Mental block(stage Observe how actors/actresses
Actor/actress performing a script from stage fright) perform their script in theater,
memory in a scene television or movies
Gestures are used