Asynchronous Beginner Speech Tournament Cherry Creek

2023 — NSDA Campus, CA/US

Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking

Abbreviation DX
Format Speech
Entry Fee $0.00
Overall Entry Limit 50
Entry Limit Per School 30
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Welcome to the DOMESTIC EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING Division!

In this event, you will pick ONE of three US Domestic topic options to give a 7 minute speech on. You will have 30 minutes to conduct research and organize notes on your chosen topic. Please record your speech and upload it to Tabroom once you are done.
You may use any resource, including the internet, to conduct research. However, you may not consult any coaches or peers.
Please reference our honesty policy for any rules and violations. This is a one-person event.

Topics: (Keep in mind you only need to pick ONE of these three topics!)

1. Is President Biden waiting too long to announce whether he is running for re-election?

2. Have Americans become numb to school shootings?

3. Are current US bank bailouts benefiting or hurting our economy?

Thank you to SpeechGeek, Virtual Speech, NSDA SpringBoard, and NSDA Topics for providing speech topics and formats!