IV. Purposes of Oral Communication

• The Four Basic Types of Speeches According to

  Purpose are to inform, to persuade, to instruct, and to entertain.
• Informative


  This type of speech provides interesting and useful information to an audience.
• Demonstrative


  This type of speech teaches how to do or perform something.
• Persuasive


  This type of speech aims to persuade or convince people about how they think, feel, or act on something.
• Entertaining


  This type of speech is to make the audience laugh or enjoy anecdotal information.
• Nonverbal communication enhances and emphasizes the message of your speech making it more meaningful, truthful, and relevant.
• Nonverbal communication sustains the listener's attention and keeps them engaged with the speech.
• Nonverbal communication can communicate feelings, attitudes, and perceptions without saying a word.
• Nonverbal communication tells the audience the type of speaker you are.
• Nonverbal communication makes you appear dynamic and animated.
• Nonverbal communication serves as a channel to let out your nervousness and tension.
• Nonverbal communication makes your speech more dramatic.
• Nonverbal communication helps build connection with the listeners.
• Nonverbal communication makes you a credible speaker.
• Nonverbal communication helps you vary your speaking style and avoid monotonous delivery.
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