1、Chapter 3 Preparing a SpeechOutlining,Beginning and Ending a Speech 目录目录CONTENT01Warm-up Questions02Outlining the Speech03Beginning the Speech04Ending the Speech05ExercisesWarm-up QuestionesAWhat is the first step you take when you start writing your speech?BHow important do you think are the introd
2、uction and conclusion of a speech?Outlining the SpeechIdentifying Your Purpose:Write down a clear statement of what you want to achieve.Three general purposes:to inform,persuade,or entertain the audienceWhat are you informing the audience of?What are you trying to persuade the audience to do?How are
3、 you entertaining your audience?What is your focus?01Using a Consistent Outline Form:Function:see clearly the exact relationships between the various ideas and supporting materials in your speech.Elements:an introduction,a body with main points and sub points,and a conclusion.02Using Sentence Outlin
4、e:Two major types of outline:topic outline and sentence outline.A topic outline is relatively concise and clearer,but it fails to indicate clearly the content of the main points and sub points.A sentence outline will force you to make clear your claims and ensure you develop your ideas fully.03Begin
5、ning the SpeechBeginning the SpeechAchieving the Objectives Making an Effective Introduction Introduction is the most important and also the hardest part of a speech.A good introduction can arouse the audiences interest in the topic,get their attention,and boost the speakers confidence.Greeting Your
6、 Audience01Greeting Your Audiences Attention02Introducing Your Topic and Thesis03Establishing Your Credibility04Previewing the Main Points05 Achieving the ObjectivesA good introduction roughly fulfills five objectives:Asking a Question01Citing a Quotation02Employing Startling Facts or Statistics03Te
7、lling Stories04 Making an Effective IntroductionThere are four effective ways to develop an introduction.Ending the SpeechBCalling for ActionCReferring to Subsequent EventsD Referring back to the IntroductionEAppreciation to the audienceASummarizing Your Subject or ViewpointExercises1.What is the di
8、fference between a topic outline and sentence outline?Which one do you prefer?2.What are the most effective ways of introduction according to the text?Which one are you fond of?3.What are the ways of ending a speech?Exercise 1Exercise 2 Group Project Each individual student is required to write an outline,introduction,and conclusion of the speech.Then exchange the writing with another member within the same group.Check the outline of each other and give suggestion for improvement.
