Public Speaking: Pemilihan Topik

1. PUBLIC SPEAKING
I N T R O TO

2. ConsideringYour Audience
Topic Examples Appropriate Language

3. CHOOSING A TOPIC

4. Choosing ATopic
Topics you know a lot about Topics you want to know more about

5. WHAT AM I GOING TO TALK ABOUT?

6. Brainstorming forTopics
Personal Inventory Clustering Internet Search

7. Personal
Inventory
• Make a quick list of your
experiences, interests,
hobbies, skills, beliefs, and
so forth.

8. J AWA
I S L A M
I N D O N E S I A
K O P I
T E M B A K A U
R A M A D H A N
P E TA N I
E K S P O R
P U A S A
PA J A K
K E S E J A H T E R A A N
K E A D I L A N H U K U M

9. Clustering
• Make nine columns of
PEOPLE, PLACES, THINGS, EVENTS,
PROCESSES, CONCEPTS, NATURAL
PHENOMENA, PROBLEMS, PLANS &
POLICIES.

10. PEOPLE PLACES THINGS EVENTS PROCESSES CONCEPTS
NATURAL
PHENOMENA
PROBLEMS
PLANS &
POLICIES
Joko Widodo Bromo Facebook Graduation Making
Ketupat
Islamicsm Volcanic
Eruptions
Terrorism Death Penalty
Gus Dur Bali iPhone Eid Writing a
resumé
Pancasila Flood Election Fraud Economic
Reform
Donald Trump Mecca Films Chinese New
Year
How to
summarize
Islam
Nusantara
Landslide Plagiarism Trans Java
Highway
Justin Beiber Seoul Internet Independenc
e Day
How to make
an email
account
Journalism Earthquake Cyber Crime

11. Internet
Search
• Visit online encyclopaedia
• Look for authoritative
sources
• You can make use of
hashtags on twitter to see
the trending topics
• Make use of Search Engine,
e.g. Google, Yahoo, Bing,
ask.com, etc.

12. S E A R C H E N G I N E S

13. DETERMINING YOUR PURPOSE

14. Determining your Purposes
General Purpose Specific Purpose Central Idea

15. General
Purpose
• The general purpose of a
speech is usually to inform
or to persuade.

16. Specific
Purpose
• The specific purpose
describes exactly what you
want to accomplish.

17. Central
Idea
• The central idea is the core
of your message.

18. H E R E ’ S A N E X A M P L E
TOPIK : Menyunting foto di komputer
TUJUAN UMUM : Menginformasikan
TUJUAN KHUSUS :
Untuk menginformasikan pada para audiens tentang
berbagai proses dalam penyuntingan foto di komputer
dan perangkat lunak apa saja yang digunakan
POKOK GAGASAN :
Menyunting foto di komputer adalah hal
mudah

19. R E F E R E N C E S
• Gareis, E. 2006. Guidelines for Public Speaking. New
York: Baruch College
• Lucas, S. E. 2012. The Art of Public Speaking (11th
Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill