TOASTMASTERS AREA 9: CLUB ____________________

SPEECH EVALUATION SHEET

Speaker:
Speech Title: Time:
YOUR EVALUATION OF THE PREPARED SPEAKER
Feedback is vital. Please take a minute to share your honest feelings about the prepared speech.
Please check the appropriate box/boxes for each category evaluated.

1. In my honest opinion, this is how I rated your speech in each of the following categories:

Satisfactory

Satisfactory
Excellent

Excellent
Average

Average
Improve

Improve

Improve

Improve
Should

Should
Category Above Category

Above
Must

Must
1.Speech Value 10. Facial Expressions
(interesting, meaningful, (animated, friendly,
memorable) genuine, expressive)
2. Preparation 11. Eye Contact
(researched, well (established visual
written, choreographed, bonds, all of audience)
dressed appropriately)
3. Delivery Manner 12. Vocal Quality
(direct, confident, (volume, rate, pitch,
earnest, enthusiastic, tone, vitality, articulation,
with conviction) variety)
4. Opening 13. Language/Words
(attention getting, (appropriate for
arousing, led into topic) audience, specific,
created vivid images)
5. Body of 14. Grammar
Speech/Transitions (appropriate use of
(logical, clear flow of words, outstanding
ideas, points supported phrases, less ah s and
by facts and stories) crutch phrases)
6. Conclusion 15. Humour
(effective, climactic) (Appropriate, reinforced
message, entertaining)
7. Notes/lectern 16. Timing/Pauses
(no notes or notes used (appropriate, enhanced
sparingly, was lectern humour, strengthened
placement an issue) the ideas presented)
8. Posture, Movement 17. Visual Aids/Props
(natural, purposeful, (simple, visible, easy to
expressive, smooth) understand)
9. Audience Attention 18. Manual Goals
& Participation (Met all goals in manual
(held audience attention) for the chosen project)
2. What I liked best about your speech was:

3. My suggestions of where and how to effectively improve are:

Date: By: