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TheFILL IN CLUB NAME
Rotary Club
4-way testspeech contest
What is Rotary?
What does Rotary do?
International Programs
Shelterbox
The PolioPlus Program -to eradicate Polio
Local Programs
The Dictionary Project -dictionaries for third graders
Youth Exchange
Interact Clubs
The 4-Way Test Speech Contest
What is
The 4-Way Test?
The 4-Way Test of the things we think, say or do
• Is it the Truth ?
• Is it FAIR to all concerned?•Will it build GOODWILL and
BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
•Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
The Contest
The Contest Rules
What should my speech be about?
Who are the judges and
what do they judge?
Items to be Judged Points 6 5 4 3 2 1
CONTENT
Practical application of the 4-Way Test5 points for each point covered—all four points should be covered
20
Uses examples from peer group experience 8
Human interest appeal and color 8
Clarity and expressiveness of language and vocabulary 8
SUBTOTAL OF POINTS FOR CONTENT 44
ORGANIZATION
Introduction: captures audience attention and establishes major theme of the speech 8
Development: ideas presented, supported and explained in clear logical order with smooth transitions
8
Conclusion: emphasizes major theme in the speech, leaving the audience with a clear, concise message or point of application
8
SUBTOTAL OF POINTS FOR ORGANIZATION 24
DELIVERY
Clear enunciation of words; limited use of unnecessary expressions i.e. “uh, you know, OK” 8
Good vocal projection, voice expressiveness, tone and pace 8
Good eye contact and rapport with the audience 8
Relaxed yet commanding use of posture and gestures 8
SUBTOTAL OF POINTS FOR DELIVERY 32
MAXIMUM TOTAL POINTS 100
(Less) Penalty points (if any) reported by the timekeeper.
(Less) Penalty points (if any) for use of props. (-2 points per infraction)
NET POINTS
RANKING
What’s in it for you?
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Prizes
Club level
First Place - $???First Runner Up - $???
Second Runner Up - $???
Prizes
Regional level
First Place - $200First Runner Up - $150
Second Runner Up - $100
Prizes
District level
First Place - $1,000First Runner Up - $500
Second Runner Up - $350Third Runner Up - $250
When are the contests?
Club Contest – March XX, 2014(Fill in the date of your club contest)
Regional Contest – April 12, 2014
District Contest Finals – May 3, 2014
A Sample Speech
Questions?
TheFILL IN CLUB NAME
Rotary Club
4-way testspeech contest