2. • Experts in public speaking state that once your outline is ready, two-thirds of your
speech writing is finished.
• A good outline helps you see that all the ideas are in line with your main idea or
message.
• An outline is a hierarchical list that shows the relationship of your
ideas. It helps one to arrange his/her ideas in a cohesive way.
3.
4. presents preliminary
information about the topic
of the speech
the main part of the speech
• all necessary information is
presented here
summary of the main points of the
speech
• the thesis statement and the closure
of the speech is stated here
5. presents
preliminary
information
about the topic
of the speech
the main part of the speech
• all necessary information is
presented here
summary of the main points of the
speech
• the thesis statement and the closure
of the speech is stated here
6. presents preliminary
information about the topic
of the speech
the main part of the
speech
•all necessary
information is
presented here
summary of the main points of the
speech
• the thesis statement and the closure
of the speech is stated here
7. presents preliminary
information about the topic
of the speech
the main part of the speech
• all necessary information is
presented here
summary of the main points of the
speech
•the thesis statement and the
closure of the speech is stated
8. A table format outline is
arranged in a table
following a specific order.
TABLE FORMAT LIST FORMAT
A list format outline is a
bulleted outline
following a hierarchy of
the main idea, its sub
topics, and supporting
information
9. Purpose - the reason for which the speech is done or created
Specific Purpose - more detailed information about the purpose
Topic - what the speech is all about / the main point
Pattern - the order of elements the outline follows
- there are five patterns of speech organization: chronological, spatial, cause and effect, problem-
solution, and topical
Introduction - presents preliminary information about the topic of the speech. A good introduction
gets the audience’s attention.
Body - the main part of the speech. All necessary information is presented here.
Conclusion - summary, thesis statement and the closure of the speech is stated here.
10. Purpose To persuade
Specific Purpose
To persuade the community members to reduce, reuse, and recycle as means of eliminating
garbage an protecting the environment
Topic
promoting the importance of reducing, reusing and recycling wastes and protecting the
environment
Pattern Problem solution
Introduction
Share facts on the current situation of the environment
State the message of the speech (specific topic)
Body
Discuss how improper waste disposal becomes an environmental problem.
Explain how reducing, reusing, and recycling would eliminate wastes and protect the
environment
Conclusion
State the specific purpose of your speech again.
Call for action
11. 1.0 Main Topic 1
1.1 (Sub-topic 1)
1.1.1 (More information of Sub-topic 1.1)
1.2 (Sub-topic 2)
1.2.1 (More information of Sub-topic 1.2)
2.0 Main Topic 2
2.1 ( Sub-topic 1)
2.1.1 (More information of Sub-topic 2.1)
2.2 (Sub-topic 2)
2.2.1 (More information of Sub-topic 2.2)
12. 1.0 As of today, there is an alarming increase of wastes in our community.
1.1 According to Solid Waste Management Office, if we do not take immediate action, we
might face more perils caused by natural calamities.
1.2 Now. I am going to talk about how to eliminate wastes and protect the environment.
2.0 Improper waste disposal causes environmental problems.
2.1 Wastes contaminate the sail.
2.2 Waste, contaminate the water
2.3 Wastes can cause floods.
3.0 There are ways to eliminate wastes and protect the environment.
3.1 Reducing, reusing, and recycling can help eliminate wastes.
3.2 People should start doing these at home.
4.0 We must act now.
4.1 This solution should be supported by the local government.
4.2 Let us learn from the lessons in natural calamities we have experienced.