Effective Speaking

Scenarios from Daily Life

Some examples have been provided for you, but continue to add your own examples.

Scenario Formal or Informal? My Level of Comfort on a

scale of 1-5
(1=very uncomfortable,
5=very comfortable)

Calling your doctor’s office to

schedule an appointment

Meeting with a teacher to

request an extension for an
assignment

Interviewing for a job

Delivering a eulogy at a
funeral

Meeting with a classmate to

discuss a plan for a group
assignment

My Strengths as a Speaker My Weaknesses as a Speaker

What do Effective Speakers do Well?

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My Speaking Goal
Identify your goal and explain how you are going to work on achieving your goal: