When creating a speech it is a mistake
to start writing the speech straight away. The actual writing
of a speech comes towards the end of the process of speech creation.
You should follow these 11 steps:
1.
Choose a topic or some possible
topics.
2. Analyse
the audience. (Who are they? What are they interested in?)
3. If you know who the audience is, or what they are interested in, adjust and narrow down your topic to suit the audience.
4. Write
down the main purpose of your speech
5. Brainstorm
for ideas and vocabulary
6. Decide
on the organisational
pattern of your speech
7. Make
an outline, what are your main points and sub points (to a simple outline | to
a detailed outline)
8. Start
writing