Informative Speaking

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In this guide, you can learn about the purposes and types of informative speeches, about writing and delivering informative speeches, and about the parts of informative speeches. Click on the items listed below to get a brief description of each section:

• Purposes of Informative Speaking
• Major Types of Informative Speeches
• Strategies for Selecting a Topic
• Framing a Thesis Statement
• Researching Your Topic
• Structuring an Informative Speech
• Outlining an Informative Speech
• Delivering an Informative Speech