Definition A layout speech gives someone directions or explains the location of a place. It tells the audience where the things are, what their size and shape is. The speech is successful when the audience can find their way round the place that is described by the speaker. Structure/outline 1.…

Definition A motivational speech is a highly emotional speech that serves to urge and stimulate a group to pursue significant personal and corporate goals, choose right corporate strategy, correct mistakes, etc. Additionally, a motivational speech arms the audience with tools and awareness they should possess to succeed in their personal…

Russian Wedding Traditions Contemporary Russian wedding tradition has adopted various features of Western weddings, but certain traditions remained. Thus, usually the Russian wedding is celebrated during at least two days. The first day includes the civil ceremony, church wedding and the beginning of the wedding reception. The second day is…

Traditionally, the "best man" is a male role. Nevertheless, today there is a clear trend for the bride's close friend and honor attendant (Honor Maid/Matron) to greet and toast the newlyweds along with her male counterpart. Honor Maid's speech is not mandatory and this gives her relative freedom to design…

Gipsy Wedding Traditions Gipsy (Roma) wedding traditions greatly depend on the region where Gipsies live. Due to the peculiar lifestyle, Roma tribes all over the world have different wedding customs as they integrate into the societies they live in. However, some of the traditions may be regarded as common, and…

Definition The charity speech informs about fundraising, expresses gratitude for sponsors and donators, and attracts new ones. Structure/outline Introduction: informs why the speech is delivered and on whose behalf. Attention getter. Main body: 1) Informs about the results achieved. 2) Illustrates how the results were achieved. 3) Explains why fundraising…

Chinese Wedding Traditions Chinese ancient wedding traditions are not strictly followed nowadays. However, some of them are accomplished even today. Thus, the initiation of wedding is started by sending three letters. The first is the request letter, which implies that the groom's family requests marriage from the groom's family. The…