Beginning and Ending the Speech 演讲的开头和结尾.pptVIP

Beginning and Ending the Speech Beginning the speech Get attention and interest a. Relate the topic to the audience b. State the importance of your topic c. Startle the audience d. Arouse the curiosity of the audience e. Question the audience f. Begin with a quotation 大家好 * g. Tell a story 2. Create a positive relationship with the audience 3. Establish credibility Credibility is the audience’s perceptions of whether a speaker is qualified to speak on a given topic. 4. Preview the body of the speech Preview statement is a statement in the introduction of a speech that identifies the main points to be discussed in the body. 大家好 * Tips for the introduction Keep the introduction relatively brief. Be on the lookout for possible introductory materials as you do your research. Be creative in devising your introduction. Don’t worry about the exact wording of your introduction until you have finished preparing the body of the speech. Don’t apologize in your introduction. 大家好 * 6. Don’t start talking too soon. Topic: What are the hidden dangers of social networking websites? Please use one or two methods introduced above to begin your speech. 大家好 * The conclusion 1. Signal the end of the speech a. use the expressions like “In conclusion”, “My purpose has been”, “Let me end by saying” etc. b. crescendo ending It is a conclusion in which the speech builds to a zenith of power and intensity. 渐强式尾声 大家好 * Martin Luther King’s I’ve been to the Mountaintop Like anybody, I’d like to live a long life. Longevity has its place, but I’m not concerned about that now. I just want to do God’s will, and he’s allowed me to go up to the mountain, and I’ve looked over and I’ve seen the Promised Land. I may not get there with you, but I want to know tonight that we as a people will get to the Promised Land. So I’m happy tonight. I’m not worried about anything. I’m not