2. How to organize your points
Just like an essay
1. Introduction
2. Body Paragraphs
3. Conclusion
3. Introduction
Things you can do:
1. State your topic
“Today, I’m going to talk about…”
2. Ask a few discussion questions,
“Before I begin, let me ask you a few
questions.”
3. Present interesting facts
4. Explain why you choose your topic
5. Narrow down to your “thesis”
6. Provide an overview of your topic
4. Body paragraphs
1. Introduce your first point
“my first point is…”
2. List examples in keywords
3. Use transition words
my next point is…
4. Use appropriate visuals
(graphs, pictures, etc)
5. Conclusion
• Restate your thesis
• “I’ve talked about 3 points…”
• Add final comment
• “I hope next time when you give
presentation, you’ll remember to use
appropriate body language.”
• Discussion Questions
