Speech Semi Finals
Speech Semi Finals
Speech Semi Finals
SEMI FINALS
II. Identify if the following are good or bad topics for a memorized speech. Write G for good and B for bad before each topic.
1. The Origin of Alphabets 6. Chemical Warfare
2. A New Beginning: A Retirement Speech 7. A Toast for Forever: A Best Man’s Speech
3. Welcoming the Freshmen 8. Goodbye Grandpa: A Eulogy
4. The First Woman Astronaut 9. The Story of Human Rights
5. A Birthday Wish 10. The Reality Show Phenomenon
III. Tell if each of the extemporaneous topics below is a thesis statement to a question of fact (F), question of value (V) or a question of
policy (P). Write the letter that corresponds to your answer before each number.
1. Video games make their players violent.
2. Marijuana should be legalized.
3. Using cell phones while driving is dangerous.
4. Adoptees should have the right to know who their parents are.
5. Zoos are not good for the conservation of the species.
6. Examination results provide real indication of ability.
7. Knowing your ancestry is important.
8. Absences cause students to fail a subject.
9. Love is more powerful than hate.
10. Forgiving is forgetting.
11. We are what we eat.
12. College students should have curfews.
13. The school is a second home. 14. A half truth is a whole lie.
15. Jeepneys cause traffic in the Philippines.
16. Junk food should not be sold in campus.
17. The President of the Philippines should be responsible for the 2015 Mamasapano massacre.
18. Filipinos eat healthy.
19. Assignments stress students on weekends.
20. Eating should be allowed in the classroom.