Do persuasive speech topics have to be serious, sincere and, earnest?
Why can't they be silly, frothy nonsense? Here's 205 just-for-fun speech topic ideas.
Who said persuasive speech topics have to be serious?
Our students can learn about crafting persuasive speeches just as well using amusing subjects. And let’s face it, given what’s currently happening in our world, we could all do with a smile and a chuckle or two, or three.
Help them unleash their capacity to give and get a giggle with subjects like these:
that comedians can raise awareness about important topics while making people laugh.
that air guitar is a legitimate highly skilled art form deserving respect.
that research shows laughter yoga in traffic jams prevents rage.
that communicating with emojis is a basic requirement for modern living.
that loudly sharing your private phone conversations in public places is liberating.
To see them all go to 205 fun persuasive speech topics.
Happy teaching, happy speaking,
Susan
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