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Wedding Speech Writing: 7 Tips For Writing a Wedding Speech
These wedding speech writing do's and don'ts can be used for all kinds of speeches at wedding ceremonies:
- Start gathering information and ideas for speech topics as soon as you are invited to speak.
- Know what your place is in the speaking order at the party or ceremony. Do you have to reply a toast?
- Ask if the bridal couple wants you to speak about a special theme or subject.
- Don't be negative. Avoid to speak about very sad things in life, and about sex, politics and religion controversies. Always stay polite, this is an important speech writing tip.
- Don't offend the couple and it's familymembers, friends and guests.
- Don't come up with embarrassing relationships of the bride and groom in the past. Especially affairs of the groom with other women are certainly not funny for the bride :-)
- Use a conversational and friendly tone, avoid formal language. Try to see the whole writing process as writing a letter to a friend. It helps to formulate easier.
Yes, but what should I say? - you're asking now. Well, in general speech ideas for a wedding can be divided in 5 categories:
- Welcome and congratulations
- Compliments and personal notes
- Key events
- Stories and anecdotes
- Wishes and toasts
And you know what? This is a small, simple and effective wedding speechwriting template, based on my Top 30 Free Speech Topics - just pick out the speech writing ideas you need.
The two main criteria are: the style of the ceremony and the kind of speech you have to give. I wish you good luck with implementing these wedding speech writing tips and topics!
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