2.5.1 - Structure of a Speech
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What are the three parts of a speech?
💡 Hint: Think about how you begin, continue, and end a speech.
What is the purpose of the introduction in a speech?
💡 Hint: What do speakers typically say at the start?
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What is the main purpose of the introduction in a speech?
💡 Hint: What do speakers say first to get the audience interested?
True or False: Transitions are not important in the body of a speech.
💡 Hint: Do transitions help or hinder the audience's understanding?
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Craft a complete speech outline on the topic of health benefits of walking.
💡 Hint: Think about how you can use facts to back up each point.
Analyze a famous speech for its structure and effectiveness. What are the strengths and weaknesses?
💡 Hint: Look for how the speaker engages the audience and transitions between ideas.
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