Personal Experience Speech:

2-3 minutes

 

You will share a personal experience narrative that taught you a lesson. You will relate a story from your life and create a mood or atmosphere with the story. You should tell the basics of the story: where, when, how, who and why. You will also relate to your classmates what you learned from the experience.

 

The rubric for the speech is as follows:

 

Eye contact                  4          3          2          1

Posture             4          3          2          1

Vocal quality                4          3          2          1

Dress                           4          3          2          1

Watch videotape          4          3          2          1          0

 

 

4 = excellent; demonstrates mastery

3 = good

2 = needs improvement

1 = a major goal to work on

·        Be sure to dress for success. No shorts, t-shirts, jeans, or tennis shoes. Wear a collared shirt and dress slacks/skirt.

·        Bring a videotape to class. Put your name on the cassette.

 

This is your grading sheet. Please save it.

Name: ____________________________________________

Period: (circle) 3     5

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