1. What is the purpose of: an introduction to a written paper?
an introduction to a spoken presentation?
a conclusion to a written paper?
a conclusion to a spoken presentation?

2. Introductions & Conclusions
Mr. Short
Public Speaking
24 & 28 October 2019
Spooky

3. Today’s Agenda: Make Up Presentations Filler Words Conclusion Tips
Introduction Tips
Audio clip
Video clips

4. Make-Up Inform. II Pres.:
Period 2A
Lyubezhanin
Tolbert
Period 2B
Bray
Dibble
Stewart
Worden
Period 8A
Roman, A
Period 8B
Adams
Gonzalez
Graziadei
Martinez

5. Filler Words: Do you say:Um Uh
Like So
And
etc…
These are “filler words” that are not necessary.
Pay attention to yourself when you’re rehearsing.

6. Filler Words: Do you start sentences with “so”?
So, What's The Big Deal With Starting A Sentence With 'So'?
Please take notes as we listen.
(0:00 – 5:41 of 6:24)

7. First, we will look at conclusions, then introductions.

8. Conclusions: “End your speech with an attitude, not a platitude.”
Listeners are most likely to remember and act on a speech that ends with a strong conclusion.

9. Conclusions:
Speech conclusions do one, two, or all three of the following things:
Alert the audience that the speech is coming to an end.
Summarize the key points of the speech.
Challenge the audience to respond.
Not verbally, but through action.

10. Conclusion Tips: Slow down your pace at the end. End on a high note.
This draws attention to your voice.
End on a high note.
Give the audience a positive takeaway.
Use a call to action.
Give them something to do.

12. Conclusions:
DO NOT conclude your Informative III speech by saying “thank you.”
Instead, employ a new technique.

13. Revisited: What is the purpose of an introduction to a written paper?
an introduction to a spoken presentation?

14. Introductions:
Your introduction should do one, two, or all three of the following things:
Get the audience’s attention and interest.
Make them excited about what you’re saying.
Preview what you will be discussing.
Give information on your topic.
Show you know what you’re talking about.
Establish some credibility.

15. Introduction Options:
Question
Story
Quotation
Visual
Statistic
Startling statement
Personal anecdote or experience
Humor
Expert opinion
Sound effect
Physical object
Testimony or success story

16. Examples: A Shocking Fact: Personal Story:
(0:00-0:41)
Personal Story:
(0:00-0:54)
“How to Start a Speech- 12 Foolproof Ways to Grab Your Audience!”

17. Introduction Practice:
Next class you will introduce a presentation.
You will not need to give a full presentation. Deliver an interesting, attention getting, informative, introduction only.
You CAN do research.
Topics:
You are limited to a “basic” list of 9 items.
This will motivate you make things more interesting.

18. Introduction Practice:
Topics:
You are limited to this “basic” list of 9 items:
Sweaters Hygiene The Paper Clip
Mops Dynamite Luggage
Juice Tires Posture 8

19. Final Tips: Presentation notes Physical Presence
“When you're looking at your notes, nothing should come out of your mouth.”
Agree or disagree?
Use whatever medium of notes you’d like.
Try using your notebook, cell phone, a printed sheet of paper, anything. Find what works for you.
Physical Presence
Don’t stand still at the lectern. PLAN some “meaningful motion” if you need to.

20. Sources:

21. Two Spritzes of cologne / perfume is enough.
Homework:
Prepare for:
Next class introduction only presentation.
Next class we will:
Discuss Informative III
Find a topic, research, and use appropriate organization styles.
Two Spritzes of cologne / perfume is enough.