The Humorous Speech

Humorously Speaking - Advanced Communication Manual
Project #5 "The Humorous Speech" Objectives:

• Use exaggeration to tell a humorous story.
• Entertain the audience.
• Effectively use body language and voice to enhance the story.
• Time 5-7 minutes

Keep Them Laughing

Humorously Speaking - Advanced Communication Manual
Project #4 "Keep Them Laughing" Objectives:
Prepare a speech that opens with a self-depreciating joke.
String together two or three related jokes in the speech body.
Close the speech with a humorous story.
Time 5-7 minutes

Make Them Laugh

Humorously Speaking - Advanced Communication Manual
Project #3 "Make Them Laugh" Objectives:

• Prepare a speech that opens and closes with humorous stories.
• Include jokes in the speech body to illustrate points or maintain audience interest.
• Deliver the jokes and stories smoothly and effectively.
• Time 5-7 minutes

Leave Them With A Smile

Humorously Speaking - Advanced Communication Manual
Project #2 "Leave Them With A Smile" Objectives:

• Prepare a serious speech that opens and closes with humorous stories.
• Prepare a closing story that reemphasized the speech’s main point.
• Deliver the stories smoothly and effectively.
• Time 5-7 minutes

Warm Up Your Audience

Humorously Speaking - Advanced Communication Manual
Project #1 "Warm Up Your Audience" Objectives:

• Prepare a speech that opens with a humorous story.
• Personalize the story.
• Deliver the story smoothly and effectively.
• Time 5-7 minutes