I had a solid foundation in the first of my topics. However, my second topic was a bit new to me. I learned many things from doing research on both topics. This made it easy for me to be able to talk about what I learned. All the information was in my head, I just had to be able to speak it to the class. This was another issue I had. I learned that information can get jumbled up in your head, and you must be able to say it in a fashion that people can understand. This comes with practices your speech several times. I thought that I had practiced both of them enough, but it is a different story when you step in front of a class full of …show more content…
I spent many hours doing research on both topics. I learned that there are several ways to learn information. I checked out two books from the library, talk to people who had extensive knowledge on the subject, and I also searched the internet. With all the many way to learn, each of them has downfalls. The books are limited to what is in the book. I was looking for more information in one of my books and realized that it could not be found in this book I was reading. Talking to other people to gain knowledge was also very helpful, but I found that they can be very bias. This can be good in a persuasive speech, however I needed facts when it came to my informational speech. The internet has an abundance of information. The only hard part was filtering through what was scholarly information and what was general information. Overall, I fill like I gained all the facts that I need from all the different resources that were available to