2015 Fluvanna Forensics Invitational
2015 — VA/US
Extemporaneous
Abbreviation
EX
Format
Speech
Entry Fee
$10.00
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
Topics for extemporaneous speaking shall be chosen from articles appearing in the issues of national newsmagazines such as Newsweek, Time and U. S. News and World Report or from mainstream newspapers with national circulations. Topics will be selected from these periodicals, may relate to either domestic or foreign affairs and will be released at least 30 days before each tournament. Questions pertaining to topics will be provided and are not to be made known to the contestants before the event. The speech shall not exceed seven minutes in length. There is no minimum time requirement as long as the topic is adequately covered; however, the contestant is encouraged to speak at least four minutes.