Organizing and

Delivering an
informative speech
Informative Speech
Is a speech that provides
information to the audience
about a certain topic.
Types of informative speech
There are 4 types of informative speech which vary
depending on the topic.
These are:
◉ Speech about objects or people

◉ Speech about processes

◉ Speech about events

◉ Speech about concepts3

 Speech about objects or
people
 Focuses on tangible items like
gadgets, products, structures, or
people.
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 Speech about
processes
-Focusses on a process or
sequence of events
Speech about
events
-Focusses on an event that
happened, is happening or
might happen in the future.
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Speech about concepts
 Focuses on beliefs,
knowledge, theories,
principles or ideas
 Speech
organizing
pattern
Chronological pattern
this can be used if you want to
present the history, evolution, or
development of your in a
sequential order, from past to
present or beginning to end.
 Spatial pattern
This pattern is used when you want to
talk about the physical structure of an
object or the way things fit together in a
certain space. Topics that deal with
geography fit this pattern best.
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Topical/Categorical pattern
This can be used if you want to
inform your audience about the
main features, descriptions, or
categories of your topic.
 Cause-Effect Pattern
This can be used if you want to show
the casual relationship of events or
phenomena.

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 Comparison/Contrast
This can be used if you want to
compare objects, events, or
concepts underscoring their
similarities and differences.
Thankyou for
listening!

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