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Speech organisation
The document discusses the importance of speech organization for both the audience and speaker, emphasizing ease of comprehension and retention. It outlines the three basic components of a speech: opening, body, and conclusion, along with strategies for organizing content and connecting ideas. Effective transitions and summaries are highlighted as essential tools for maintaining clarity and engagement throughout the speech.
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- 1. Speech Organization Mahesh AmarasiriACS Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
- 2. Why speech organizationis important? For the Audience Easy to comprehend Easy to remember For the Speaker Help to identify the relationship between ideas Grab the attention of the audience Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
- 3. Any speech hasthree basic components! Opening Body Main ideas/points Supporting Material Conclusion Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
- 4. Organizing the bodyof the speech Main Idea/ Theme List Main points Approximately 2-5 points Expand upon the points Supporting material ( Examples, Statistics) Arrange them in order Chronological Spatial Cause-Effect Problem-Solution Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
- 5. Moving from onepoint to another : Connectives Transition Indicates that speaker has completed once thought and ready to move on “Now that we have seen the important of Main Points, let us see how the main pints are connected” Internal Preview Indicate the audience what speaker going to talk about next “The objectives needs to be SMART” Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
- 6. Moving from onepoint to another : Connectives Internal Summaries Reverse of internal Preview Summaries the preceding points Sign Post Indicate where the speaker is in the main points “ The first point, The Last point, in conclusion” Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
- 7. Once the Bodyis developed… Develop an introduction Engage the audience Attention grabbing Should fit into the body of the speech Develop a conclusion Strong enough to remember the speech Summary Call to action Mahesh Amarasiri, ACS
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