Public Speaking Touchstone 1 Template
Complete the following template, including all parts. Fill out all cells using complete sentences, aiming for one to three
complete sentences for each cell of the template.
Audience
What is the correct context for the speech? Where and when will it be given?
A1.
The commitment ceremony will take place in my family’s home. The speech will be given at this
gathering.
Who is the audience and what are their characteristics?
A2.
The audience will be a diverse group of friends and family members. The people attending the
ceremony come from different racial and ethnic backgrounds, and they are of all ages.
Why did the audience come to hear the speech?
A3.
This speech is being delivered to celebrate commitment of two people.
What are the interests of the audience?
, As guests at this ceremony, they will enjoy the love and happiness shared by the couple, witness their
vows, and come together with family and friends for a celebration of love and happiness.
A4.
What does the audience know about your topic?
A5.
The audience knows that the speaker's topic is about the commitment of a couple.
What is the audience’s point of view on the topic?
A6.
This speech will be given to the couple in a third person point of view, because it is an informative
speech.
How will the audience likely react to your speech?
A7.
The audience should respond with enthusiastic applause and smiles.
Complete the following template, including all parts. Fill out all cells using complete sentences, aiming for one to three
complete sentences for each cell of the template.
Audience
What is the correct context for the speech? Where and when will it be given?
A1.
The commitment ceremony will take place in my family’s home. The speech will be given at this
gathering.
Who is the audience and what are their characteristics?
A2.
The audience will be a diverse group of friends and family members. The people attending the
ceremony come from different racial and ethnic backgrounds, and they are of all ages.
Why did the audience come to hear the speech?
A3.
This speech is being delivered to celebrate commitment of two people.
What are the interests of the audience?
, As guests at this ceremony, they will enjoy the love and happiness shared by the couple, witness their
vows, and come together with family and friends for a celebration of love and happiness.
A4.
What does the audience know about your topic?
A5.
The audience knows that the speaker's topic is about the commitment of a couple.
What is the audience’s point of view on the topic?
A6.
This speech will be given to the couple in a third person point of view, because it is an informative
speech.
How will the audience likely react to your speech?
A7.
The audience should respond with enthusiastic applause and smiles.