FINAL EXAMINATION FOR ORAL COMMUNICATION IN CONTEXT

PUBLIC SPEAKING: DELIVERING A SPEECH

Directions: Prepare and deliver a three-minute speech in class of any topic that you are interested or
knowledgeable about.

GUIDELINES:
1. The speech presentation will serve as the students’ final examination for the subject. This will be
done individually.
2. Each presenter is given three (3) minutes to deliver their speech in front of the class.
3. Prepare and write the manuscript. Provide the final copy of the manuscript to the subject teacher
before the presentation. Failure to provide the manuscript will not be able to deliver their speech
resulting to a FAILING SCORE in the final examination.
4. Provide two (2) copies of the rubrics sheet. NO RUBRICS SHEET, NO SCORE for the final
examination.
5. The presenter must wear formal attire during the speech presentation.
6. The presenter may bring one (1) notecard during their speech. However, only keywords/key
points are written on the notecards and the speaker must not rely too much on it.
7. If the presenter intends to use visual aids during the speech (e.g. the use of a projector), inform
the teacher before the day of the presentation.
8. The speech delivery will be conducted on January 8 & 12, 2024 for Monday/Friday schedule
and January 9 & 11, 2024 for Tuesday/Thursday schedule. Failure to present during the
schedule will lead to a FAILING SCORE in the final examination.
8.1 If the presenter fails to deliver their speech during their given schedule due to any excusable
and acceptable reasons, the student(s) will be given a chance to present on a later date
scheduled by the subject teacher.

Prepared by:

QUAILEX KWIA D. BALLAIS JUSTINE JAY RELEVO

Oral Communication Teacher Oral Communication Teacher

Approved by:

MRS. ERLINDA A. SAN GABRIEL

School Principal
 RUBRICS FOR SPEECH DELIVERY (FINAL EXAM)
Name: _______________________________ Section: ____________________ Date: ___________

CRITERIA POINTS
I. Content
 The topic is interesting. 5 4 3 2 1
 The topic is relevant. 5 4 3 2 1
II. Organization
 Introduction 5 4 3 2 1
 Body 5 4 3 2 1
 Conclusion 5 4 3 2 1
III. Articulation
 The speaker is able to express himself or herself fluently 5 4 3 2 1
and coherently.
IV. Modulation
 The speaker is able to vary the pitch, intensity, and tone 5 4 3 2 1
of his or her voice accordingly.
V. Stage Presence
 The speaker is able to command an audience with his or 5 4 3 2 1
her style and manner of speaking.
VI. Facial Expression, Gesture, and Movements
 The speaker’s facial expressions, gestures, and 5 4 3 2 1
movements match his or her speech.
VII. Rapport with Audience
 The speaker is able to connect to his or her audience and 5 4 3 2 1
vice-versa.
VIII. Use of Visual Aids
 The speaker makes use of the appropriate visual aids for 5 4 3 2 1
his or her topic.
IX. Duration
 The speech is not under or over the time limit. 5 4 3 2 1
TOTAL

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