Suggested Age

13-18

Process

This course builds upon the basics of speech communication. The students will research and present ideas in an organized format, develop a clear speaking style that reflects confidence and poise, learn to listen critically to speeches, and evaluate oral presentations. One of the requirements for this course is to research, write, and present a memorized speech on an assigned topic.

Curriculum

Public Speaking: A Handbook for Christians by Duane Litfin(available new or used at amazon.com).