Speech Evaluation Form Speaker: Topic: Speech Purpose: Time Allowance: Rate the speaker on each point: £- excellent, G-good, A-average, F-fair, P-poor Introduction Attention & interest Introduced topic clearly Related topic to audience Credibility Previewed body of speech Body Main points clear Main points supported Main points logically presented Transitions clear & effective Conclusion Transition to end signalled Summary of principal points Effective close/call to action Language Language appropriate for topic & audience Language varied Rating E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P Delivery Organised notes, visual aids ... before start Poised beginning Good use of eye contact Body language (posture & gesture) controlled & effective Speaking rate - fexible & effective Speaking volume Fluency - absence of fillers - urns, ahs Used vocal variety -changes in pitch & tone Enthusiasm for topic Visual aids appropriate & integrated into speech Finished speech with poise Overall Evaluation Met assignment Researched topic Topic adapted well to audience Audience interest Completed within time limit Rating E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P E G A F P ©www.write-Qut-loud.com What did the speaker do well? (Provide examples from the presentation to illustrate eg. - good eye contact - particularly effective through the opening and closing of speech.) 1. 2. 3. What recommendations do you have for the speaker? (Make suggestions for improvement specific eg. Practice using pauses to a) break the continuous flow of information and b) to highlight important points 1. 2 3. General Comments: ©www, write-out-loud. com