Speech: To deliver an informative presentation by researching a topic and using the knowledge you gain, as well as your knowledge of your audience, to speak effectively and authoritatively about that topic. You will write and present a 4-5 minute presentation on a topic of your choice. It is best to choose a topic that you either a) know a lot about, or b) want to know a lot about. Your goal is to research your topic and inform your audience about what you''ve learned -- not to persuade them. You are allowed one 3” x 5” notecard as a guide to deliver your speech.You must use a visual aid in this presentation. You are NOT allowed to use powerpoint or computer-assisted visual support. You are required to submit a formal outline, typed, and in complete sentences, and including speech title/topic, specific purpose, thesis statement, attention material, and preview. LABEL and FULLY DEVELOP introduction, body, conclusion, and transitions between all three outline parts. (Review chapter 9 on outlining for proper form – don’t overlook sample of formal outline provided! – and illustration of all outline elements.) A typed Works Cited (bibliography) page is also required with your outline. Source citations must meet APA style