Assignment: CORE Competency
Objective
Use effective verbal and nonverbal communication when delivering a speech
Overview
In this practice exercise, you will explore four styles that effective speakers use when delivering speeches.
Deliverables
A one-page (250-word) paper
Step 1 Research a speech.
Using your course materials and the internet, research a speech that you feel is particularly effective, then analyze each speaker's style and language strategies.
Step 2 Answer the questions.
In a one-page (250-word) paper, address the following:
• Who was the speaker, and what was that speaker's main topic?
• What CORE style(s) does the speaker use in his or her speech? Cite the choice of word phrases and other clues from the speech to justify your answer.
• What you believe is the speech's specific purpose?
• What strategies did the speaker use to achieve the specific purpose of the speech?
• Do you believe the speaker was successful in achieving the specific purpose of the speech?
• How does style and word choice in this speech impact the effectiveness of the message?
• How can you incorporate some of these techniques into your own speeches?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.