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*The Introduction
*Get attention and interest
*Establish credibility and goodwill
Other Possible Purposes:
*Reveal the topic*Preview the body of the speech
*How to Get Attention
involve the audience ask a question tell a story relate a personal experience use humor (but watch out!) create suspense use a quotation/poem use a visual aid give a startling fact or statistic
*Gaining CREDIBILITY
The audience’s
perception of whether a
speaker is qualified to speak on a given
topic.
*Gaining GOODWILL
The audience’s
perception of whether the
speaker has the best interests of the
audience in mind.
*Preview Statement
A statement in the introduction of a speech that identifies the main points to be discussed in the body of the speech.
*The Conclusion
*Signals the end of the speech
*Reinforces the central idea
* AVOID “In Conclusion…”