Module Five

Types of
Speech Style
ORAL COMMUNICATION
Objectives
• Distinguish types of speeches and
speech style.
• Identify the use of each speech style
in social situations.
• Apply the necessary language
forms in different speech styles.
Types of Speech

ACCORDING TO
ACCORDING TO PURPOSE ACCORDING TO
DELIVERY OCCASION

1. Informative/Expository 1. Impromptu speaking 1. Ceremonial Speeches

2. Persuasive Speech 2. Extemporaneous 2. Inspirational Speech
3. Entertainment Speech 3. Manuscript speaking
4. Memorized speaking
A. According to Purpose
• Informative Speech
Simply put, this is about helping audience members acquire information that they do
not already possess.

2. Persuasive Speech
When we speak to persuade, we attempt to get listeners to embrace a point of view
or to adopt a behavior that they would not have done otherwise.

3. Entertainment Speech
The fundamental goal of an entertaining speech is audience enjoyment, which can
come in a variety of forms.
A. According to Delivery
• Impromptu Speaking
is the presentation of a short message without advance preparation.
2. Extemporaneous Speaking
is the presentation of a carefully planned and rehearsed speech,
spoken in a conversational manner using brief notes.
3. Manuscript Speaking
is the word-for-word iteration of a written message.
4. Memorized Speaking
is the rote recitation of a written message that the speaker has
committed to memory.
A. According to Occasion
• Ceremonial Speeches
are speeches given during a ceremony or a ritual
marked by observance of formality or etiquette.

2. Inspirational Speech
The goal of an inspirational speech is to elicit or arouse
an emotional state within an audience.
Speech Style
refers to the distinctive way of communicating. It
consists of a particular pattern of linguistic, vocal,
and nonverbal behaviors. Speech style refers
primarily to the manner one communicates than
the meaning of communication.
Types of Speech
Style
• Intimate
• Casual
• Consultative
• Formal
• Frozen
1. Intimate
It is a style among intimate members of a
family or friends that do not need a complete
language with a clear articulation.
 2. Casual
It is the most common speech style used among
friends and coworkers. Jargon, slang, or the
vernacular language are used.
 3. Consultative
This style is the standard one. It is best used for
business and professional relationships.
 4. Formal
This style is used in formal settings.
Unlike the consultative style, this is one-way.
 5. Frozen
It is the most formal speech style
that is usually used in formal contexts such as
speech for state ceremonies, court proceedings,
and religious rituals.
Thank
You!