This presentation will help the students to better understand the various styles of speech.

1.  refers to the way in which
something is said, done, expressed
or performed.
It dictate or serve as the patterns of
speaking characterized by distinct
pronunciation, vocabulary, intent,
participants and grammatical
structures.

2. INTIMATE
CASUAL
CONSULTATIVE
FORMAL
FROZEN

3. Takes place between persons or close
alliances or relationships.
Usually used between members of the
family, best friends, lovers or married
couples.
Speaking with this style do not care
about grammar and pronunciation, they
may give meaning to certain words that
only they know.
Do not plan their or outline their
speech.

4. This style is more informal compared
to the other speech styles.
 it is characterized by use of ellipsis or
omission of words, slang, contractions
and colloquial/idiom expressions
 street language, gay language, or
vulgar words are used.
 used among friends, classmates, co-
workers, peers and neighbors.

5. This style is the standard one.
Professional or mutually acceptable
language is a must in this style.
Person using this style pronounces
words well, chooses words carefully,
and speaks in complete sentences.

6. Doctor and patient consultation
Teachers and students
interaction
Employers and employees

7. Used in formal settings no matter
how the participants are related in
each other.
Unlike the consultative style, this is
one way.
This requires the speaker to plan the
speech or utterance in advance.

8. Sermons by priests and ministers
A President delivering his State of
the Nation Address
Formal speeches
Pronouncement by judges

9. Also called as FIXED SPEECH
Reserve for traditions in which the
language does not change.
It mostly occurs in ceremonies.
Most formal communicative style for
respectful situation

10. Preamble to the Constitution
Lord’s Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance to country
or flag

11. The way we communicate depends
on the people who we talk to, the
location of communication, and the
type of occasion.
There are different speech styles or
levels of language we can use
depending on the occasion and the
interlocutors and these include
FROZEN, FORMAL, CASUAL,
CONSULTATIVE, and INTIMATE.

12. Why are speech styles
important in delivering and
conveying messages?

13. ________1. talking to a counselor or psychiatrist
________2. delivering campaign speeches
________3. leading a prayer before meal
________4. communicating while playing sports
________5. reading pledge of allegiance to the
flag
________6. talking to a superior
________7. a group working on a project for
school

14. ________8. engaging in a deep and private
conversation with a close friend or family
________9.Asking advice from your professor
about your thesis.
________10. delivering a speech at the UN
Summit
________11. inquiring at a hotel
________12. Announcing the winners of a
contest
________13. the teacher discussing the lesson
to the students
________14. News anchors presenting the news
to viewers
________15. chatting to a friend via internet