Alief Taylor MS Tournament
2023 — Houston, TX/US
Informative Speaking
Event Description:
Alief Taylor will follow event rules/procedures as outlined in the current TFA Constitution by the Texas Forensic Association (TFA).
Time Limit: 10 minutes w/ :30 sec GRACE
No props or costumes allowed.
Event Description:
Students should present an original, prepared speech from memory without using notes. Speech topics should be informative in nature. No more than 150 words may be quoted. The informative speech must be the original work of the contestant and cannot have been used in competition prior to the current school year.
Non-electronic audio/visual aids may be used to supplement and reinforce the message, but they are not required. The use of live animals or additional people as visual aids is not allowed. Items of dress put on and/or removed for illustration during the course of the presentation are considered costumes and may not be part of the contestant’s presentation.