Impromptu Speech

Term explanation  •  Category Speeches

Definition and meaning

A speech that is given without any preparation, notes, or cards, is called an impromptu speech. It is often delivered at private events (e.g., weddings or birthdays) or for training presentation skills.

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The aim of fundraising events is to raise funds for a specific organisation. They are often organised by charities and non-profit organisations.

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Open Educational Resources are free learning and teaching materials provided on the web. They have an open licence (e.g., Creative Commons), which allows anyone to use and benefit from these resources.

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Nonverbal communication means that the communication is based on someone's voice and body instead on the use of words.

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