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Introduction. Gain attention and interest. Orient audience to the topic. Establish credibility and trust. State proposition. Introduction Methods. Rhetorical or participatory question. Make a startling statement. Tell a relevant story. Incorporate relevant humor.
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Introduction • Gain attention and interest. • Orient audience to the topic. • Establish credibility and trust. • State proposition.
Introduction Methods • Rhetorical or participatory question. • Make a startling statement. • Tell a relevant story. • Incorporate relevant humor. • Provide vivid description. • State a short quotation. • Use an audio or visual aid.
Conclusions • Signal the end of the speech. • Give signpost: “In conclusion…” • Return to introductory theme. • Restate proposition. • Finish with something memorable.