How to Extemp Print Edition

The "How To... Extemp" book is yet another classic Victory Briefs textbook. Designed as an introduction to the art of extemporaneous speaking, the chapters in this book cover: "What is Extemporaneous Speaking?," "Creating a File," "Types of Filing Systems," "Contents of a File," "Using a File," "Highlighting," "Thinning a File," "Creating a Speech," "Types of Questions Asked," "Introductions," "Thesis Statements," "Main Body," "Conclusions," "Strategies for Answers," "Evidence," "Timing," "Delivery," "Preparation Time," "Practice Pointers," "Tournament Tips," and "Sample Speeches." This textbook was written in 1991 by Chad Ho, the National U.S. Extemp Champion in 1990, with contributions by Jeremy Mallory (formerly of Albuquerque Academy, NM) and Christina Rodrigues (formerly of San Antonio Lee High School, TX).