Extemporaneous Public Speaking
OVERVIEW
In the extemporaneous Public Speaking LDE, participants are given 30 minutes to deliver a speech on one of three assigned agricultural topics. Students must learn to think on their feet and develop an argument quickly and persuasively. the Prepared Public Speaking LDE, students write and deliver a four to six minute speech about a current agriculture-related topic. The speaking skills gained through this event help students excel in school, community, and career.
EVENT LOCATION & TIME
The State Extemporaneous Public Speaking Event is held at the 100th annual State Convention in June of 2026.
ELIGIBILITY
Each FFA area is permitted one contestant in the state event. Areas will host their own speaking events to determine state qualifiers. State qualifiers should register for the state convention and note their participation in the Extemporaneous Public Speaking LDE.
|
|
|