Impromptu Speech Guidelines
Impromptu Speech Guidelines
Impromptu Speech Guidelines
1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Through this public speaking competition, it is hoped that awareness is created
among the students of Lyceum of the Philippines University Cavite Campus
(LPU-C) on the life and achievements of former Senator Sotero Laurel.
1.2 Public speaking is an essential part of most jobs and at some point, all of us will
have to give a speech in public to inform, to persuade, or to inspire others.
2.0 AIM
2.2 To raise appreciation among students with regard the contributions of Sotero H.
Laurel to the country.
3.0 ELIGIBILITY
4.0 PRIZES
5.2.1 Contestants are given a topic 4 minutes before they are due to
present the speech.
5.2.2 All contestants shall speak on the same topic.
5.2.3 The speakers are given at least 3 and at most 7 minutes to deliver
their speech.
5.2.4 A warning bell will be sounded at the 3rd minute and a final bell at
the 6th minute. Marks will be deducted thereafter.
5.3 The topic for the Impromptu Speech will be prepared and provided by LPU
College of Law.
5.4.1 The judges shall determine the number of contestants who will
proceed to the final round.
5.4.2 The finalists will again be given another topic three minutes before they
are due to present their final speech.
5.4.3 They will be given at least three minutes up to seven minutes only to
deliver their speech.
5.4.4 Only one champion and two runner ups will be declared as winners and
shall also receive awards and prizes.
6.0 ADJUDICATION
6.3 Judges will collectively determine the placing by a clear majority vote.
Criteria Points
Content 40
Delivery 25
Originality 15
Audience rapport 10
TOTAL 100