What Is a Process Speech?
A process, or demonstration, speech teaches the audience how to do something. It often includes a physical demonstration from the speaker in addition to the lecture. Topics suitable for a process speech include “how to dress for a job interview,” “how to lift heavy objects correctly,” “how to jump start a car” and “how to re-pot a houseplant.”
There are several parts to a process speech. During the introduction, the speaker identifies the subject and explains why it is relevant to the audience. Next comes the list of materials. The speaker differentiates between which are necessary and which are useful but optional. Many speakers have these materials to display to the audience.
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