Limited Preparation

IMPROMPTU SPEAKING

Contestants will receive quotations related to the host country and have seven minutes to divide between preparation and speaking.  All contestants in the same section will speak on the same topic.

EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING

Contestants will construct and deliver a speech not to exceed 7 minutes after choosing from among three questions on current events, with 30 minutes of preparation.  The use of limited notes is allowed.  Electronic methods of resource material may be used, and students should be able to retrieve cited material upon judge request.  The IFA is not responsible for providing for any electronic storage or retrieval methods.