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Special Occasion Speeches
Provides Instruction in giving
toasts, speaking in praise, " roasting " someone, presenting and
accepting awards
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SPEECH TITLE |
OBJECTIVES |
DURATION |
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Mastering the Toast |
Recognize the characteristic of a toast.
present a toast honoring an occasion or person |
2-3 minutes |
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Speaking in Praise |
Prepare a speech praising or honoring
someone, either living or dead. Address five areas concerning the
individual and his /her accomplishments.
Include anecdotes illustrating points
within the speech. |
5-7 minutes |
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The Roast |
Poke fun at a particular individual in a
good-natured way. Adapt and personalize humorous material from
other sources. Deliver jokes and humorous stories effectively. |
3-5 minutes |
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Presenting and award |
Present an award with dignity and grace.
Acknowledge the contributions of the recipient. |
3-4 minutes |
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Accepting Award |
Accepting an award with dignity, grace and
sincerity. Acknowledge the presenting organization. |
5 -7 minutes |
