Many of Scouts are shy of completing this important Merit Badge by two requirements. If you would like to finish this badge before our next Court of Honor (just a few weeks away), please make plans to deliver your next speech tomorrow night.
Please reach to troop138paramus@gmail.com to schedule your speech.
Requirements for the Public Speaking merit badge:
Give a three- to five-minute introduction of yourself to an audience such as your troop, class at school, or some other group.
Prepare a three- to five-minute talk on a topic of your choice that incorporates body language and visual aids.
Give an impromptu talk of at least two minutes, either as part of a group discussion or before your counselor. Use a subject selected by your counselor that is interesting to you but that is not known to you in advance and for which you do not have time to prepare.
Select a topic of interest to your audience. Collect and organize information about this topic and prepare an outline. Write an eight- to 10-minute speech, practice it, then deliver it in the conversational way.
Show you know parliamentary procedure by leading a discussion or meeting according to accepted rules of order; or by answering questions on the rules of order.
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