CLASS08
CLASS 08:
FEEDBACK-
Speech :
Outline- Basic structure
I. Introduction
A. Attention getter – a rhetorical strategy for capturing an audience’s attention
B. Thesis – captures the main idea you are speaking about
C. Motivation – reason why the audience should listen
D. Preview – brief overview of the main points of your speech
E. Transition – complete sentence that connects this with the next part of your speech.
II. Body
A. First Main Point (worded as a claim)
- 1. Sub-point (worded as a claim, supports main point)
- a. Evidence supporting sub-point
- b. Evidence supporting sub-point
- 2. Any other potential sub-points, explained the same way as 1
- 3. Transition sentence
B. Second Main Point (worded as a claim)
- 1. Sub-point (worded as a claim; supports main point)
- (Continue to follow the organization of First Main Point
- 3. Transition sentence
C. Third Main Point (worded as a claim)
- 1. Sub-point (worded as a claim; supports main point)
(Continue to follow organization of First Main Point)
3. Transition sentence
III. Conclusion
A. Summary – brief review of the main points
B. Closure – brings the speech to its completion; lets the audience know the speech is over
This simple format will allow you to organize your thoughts effectively. If you have any questions, or just want to practice your presentation, you can always book a CWS appointment!
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