Example Questions for Peer Critique Form

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Speaker’s Name: _____________________________________________

Listener’s Name: _____________________________________________

1. List the Main Points for the speech as you listen.

2. What was the pattern of organization?

3. Write down a connective you heard the speaker use during the presentation.

Informative Speech Feedback Form—Holistic Grading

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Holistic Criteria Used for Evaluating Speeches

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The Informative Speech Feedback Form offers an example of the following holistic grading approach.

Introducing Yourself to an Audience: A Basic Evaluation

Common Speaking Problems

• High levels of nervousness (offer reassurance that they can do this and that it will get easier as they learn more). If their big problem is rushing, they need to know that.
• Physical speaking challenges (physical issues that affect articulation, heavy accents). Best advice: encourage them to slow down especially at first so that they give the audience time to adjust to the accent. Do feel free to compliment their strengths - Everyone has some.