The Public Address events include Informative Speaking, Persuasive Speaking, Rhetorical Criticism, and After Dinner Speaking ; the Limited Preparation events include Impromptu Speaking and Extemporaneous Speaking ; and the interpretation events include Poetry, Prose, Dramatic Interpretation, Dramatic Duo Interpretation ( in which at least one dramatic piece is presented by two speakers working together ), Duo Interpretation ( in which two speakers present a scene or scenes from any source ), and Programmed Oral Interpretation ( in which speakers use material from multiple genres with a common theme ).

Extemporaneous speaking is split into two events, International ( Foreign ) Extemp, and United States ( Domestic ) Extemp, and Extemp Commentary is offered at the national tournament as a supplemental event, while Impromptu Speaking and Storytelling are offered limited preparation consolatory events.

The NFL National Tournament continues to be held annually, featuring competition in Policy Debate, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Legislative Debate, Public Forum ( Ted Turner ) Debate, United States Extemporaneous Speaking, International Extemporaneous Speaking, Original Oratory, Dramatic Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, Duo Interpretation, Commentary, Impromptu Speaking, Prose Reading, Poetry Reading, Expository Speaking and Storytelling.

* Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking ( FX or IX )

* Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking ( DX, USX, or NX )

OHSSL also offers many other common events such as debate ( Public Forum, Policy, and Lincoln Douglas ) and IE events such as Drama and International and Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking.

Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking ( also called United States Extemporaneous Speaking or National Extemporaneous Speaking, and variously contracted to Domestic Extemp, National Extemp, U. S. Extemp, DX, NX, or USX ) is a style of competitive speaking sponsored by the National Forensic League, the Florida Forensic League, and the National Catholic Forensic League.

In college forensics, as well as at a number of large tournaments like the Tournament of Champions in Extemporaneous Speaking at Northwestern University, the Barkley Forum at Emory University, the Harvard Invitational and the NCFL National Championship, there is only one mixed category for Extemporaneous Speaking, referred to as simply ' extemp ' ( with the event code ' EX ').

The Sharen Althoff US Extemp Award is an award given to the US Extemporaneous Speaker who receives the most firsts in rounds for the duration of the tournament.

International Extemporaneous Speaking ( also called Foreign International Extemporaneous Speaking, and variously contracted to International Extemp, Foreign Extemp, FX, FEX, or IX ) is a style of competitive speaking sponsored by the National Forensic League.

The team has six National Champions since 2000: Jeff Hannan in Student Congress, Scott Jacobson in Student Congress, Matt Futch in Student Congress, Allison Pena in Extemp Commentary, and in 2011-Jamaque Newberry in Dramatic Interpretation and Jared Odessky in US Extemporaneous Speaking.

On the national stage, in addition to the NCFL national championship, the team also had a member reach the Semi-Finals of the Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions at Northwestern University, the octafinal round of Domestic Extemp at NFL Nationals, and the Semi-Finals of Student Congress at NCFL, all during the 2011-2012 school year.

* Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking ( Foreign Extemp, FX ): A 7 minute extemporaneous speech on a foreign current events topic

* Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking ( Domestic Extemp, DX ): A 7 minute extemporaneous speech on a domestic current events topic

Extemporaneous preaching is a style of preaching involving extensive preparation of all the sermon except for the precise wording.

Extemporaneous Speaking, also known as extemp, is a competitive event popular in United States high schools and colleges, in which students speak persuasively or informatively about current events and politics.

There is also the Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions, held each May at Northwestern University.

It is common that Extemporaneous speeches will have good deal of structure.

In Extemporaneous Speaking, the speaker draws three national or international current event questions, and is given thirty minutes to prepare a seven minute speech on the drawn topic of their choice.

* Extemporaneous Speaking-A seven-minute analytical / persuasive speech on a question of current events, given with only 30 minutes ' prior notice.

Competitors in Extemporaneous Commentary are given a topic of national, regional or local importance, and then prepare a speech on that topic during a preparation period.

* Extemporaneous Remarks at Thanksgiving Day Party at Warm Springs, Georgia

Debaters representing Cary Academy have also performed well at other national tournaments, including the Wake Forest University Tournament, and the University of Florida Blue Key Tournament as well as the Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions and the George Mason Patriot Games.

The team competes in a wide variety of events including Impromptu, Extemporaneous Speaking, Original Prose and Poetry, Duo, Dramatic Interpretation, Original Interpretation, and Student Congress and has competed at the following tournaments: CSU Fullerton, Novice Individual Events, and La Costa Canyon Winter Classic.

Additionally, the Speech team placed 5th at the 2012 VHSL AAA State Championships, winning 2nd place finishes in both Impromptu and Extemporaneous speaking.

At this tournament, Cary Academy placed first in International Extemporaneous Speaking and second in Lincoln Douglas Debate.

The Nova High School debate team also has more invitees to the prestigious Montgomery Bell Academy Extemporaneous Speaking Round Robin than any other school ( although it shares this distinction with Milton Academy and Newton South, both in Massachusetts ).

Impromptu speaking, extemporaneous speaking, debate, and oral interpretation are also offered under the yearly IASAS Cultural Convention ( includes Extemporaneous speaking, Impromptu, Oral Interpretations and Drama ) giving students a chance to compete with others in their area of interest.

" In celebration, the school held the 1st Inter-school Extemporaneous Speech Competition, the 1st Earth Science Quiz, and three concerts: namely, a concert in cooperation with the Biblical Seminary of the Philippines entitled " An Evening of Praise ," featuring the Heavenly Melody Singers from Taiwan ; a Thanksgiving concert entitled " Images of Christ " in November 2007, directed by New York-based conductor Celia Yu Ong and famed director Chinggoy Alonso ; and the Thanksgiving marimba concert, featuring alumnus Johnny Yu, Prof. Raul Sunico of the UST Conservatory of Music ,,

* Extemporaneous preaching — preaching without overly detailed notes and sometimes without preparation.

Life Thoughts: Gathered from the Extemporaneous Discourses of Henry Ward Beecher.

* Speaking / Acting Events: Speaking or acting events such as: Original Oratory, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Humorous Interpretation, Dramatic Interpretation, and Duo Interpretation require no more than 4 competitors or teams from each participating district school.

* Extemporaneous pharmaceutical compounding.

" Speaking about the best and worst part about playing a Star Trek captain, she said: " The best thing was simply the privilege and the challenge of being able to take a shot at the first female captain, transcending stereotypes that I was very familiar with.

Speaking for the majority, Taney ruled that because Scott was simply considered the private property of his owners, that he was subject to the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, prohibiting the taking of property from its owner " without due process ".

Speaking in a 2001 documentary, Von Däniken said that although he could not conclusively prove to the scientific community that any of the items in his archive were of alien origin, he felt that " today's science " would not accept such evidence, as " the time is simply not right ".

Speaking against the proposals during the debate MP Greg Mulholland however said that sometimes governments get things wrong and added " I am voting against the government today because I simply cannot accept that fees of up to £ 9, 000 are the fairest and most sustainable way of funding higher education.

Usually, those are Foreign Extemp ( FX or IX ) and Domestic Extemp ( DX or United States Extemporanious Speaking, USX ).

Speaking as a non-Jew I believe that its primary contribution is in the realm of future policy.

One such is Abraham Meyer, the writer of a recent book, Speaking Of Man.

Speaking with `` great earnestness '', he said: `` For the Russian people, the question of Poland is not only a question of honor but also a question of security.

Speaking for myself, the definition that seems least inadequate because most embracing is this: Myth narrates a sacred history ; it relates an event that took place in primordial Time, the fabled time of the " beginnings.

Speaking of his wife, Desdemona, Othello the Moor says, " Her name that was as fresh / As Dian's visage, is now begrim'd and black / As mine own face.

Speaking with the Emperor, the Doctor addresses him as Davros, but the Emperor responds " Who is Davros?

Speaking in Carlow in June 2010, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Green Party leader John Gormley said the Labour Party is coming very close to being the " Father Ted of Irish politics " because, according to Gormley, they have no policies.

Speaking on fifty inches of wind pressure, it is among the most powerful organ stops in the world.

" Speaking on " Lies, Misreporting, and Catastrophe in the Middle East ," at the First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 22 September 2010, Fisk stated, " I think it is the duty of a foreign correspondent to be neutral and unbiased on the side of those who suffer, whoever they may be.

Speaking in tongues is a common phrase used to describe glossolalia, which is to make smooth, language-resembling sounds that is no true spoken language itself.

Speaking for Google, Brin stated during an interview, " One of the reasons I am glad we are making this move in China is that the China situation was really emboldening other countries to try and implement their own firewalls.

Speaking generally, the various denominations of Christians celebrate a Eucharist in which a wafer or small piece of wheat bread is blessed and then eaten ( see Sacramental bread ).

There is a Speaking Library at School 116 for the visually impaired.

The Marathi language play Me Nathuram Godse Boltoy () (" This is Nathuram Godse Speaking ") was also made, but only from Godse's point of view, and failed to uncover the actual events.

* Speaking in foreign languages at the table is prohibited ( unless all players and the house dealer are fluent in that language ; ASL and other sign languages are considered foreign but often allowed due to the Americans with Disabilities Act ).

Speaking directly to or otherwise acknowledging the audience through the camera in a film or television program, or through this imaginary wall in a play, is referred to as " breaking the fourth wall " and is considered a technique of metafiction, as it deconstructs the boundaries normally set up by works of fiction.