Informative Speech Ppt
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Informative Speaking
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Introduction & OverviewInformative vs. Persuasive SpeechesTypes of informative speakingTechniques of informative speakingOrganization and Structure
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Informative vs. Persuasive SpeechesInformative speeches are non-controversialInformative speaker does not intend to change audience attitudes
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Types of Informative SpeakingBy contentBy purposeObjectsProceduresPeopleEventsIdeas
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Informative Speeches by ContentYour speech can inform based on:ObjectsProcessesEventsConceptsIntangible ideas, beliefs, theories or principles
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Informative Speeches by PurposeYour speech can inform based on:DescriptionsExplanations Instructions
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Informative speech about objectsSimple, straightforward speechExample: cello, digital cameras, stamp collectionTime limit determines the amount of detail one can share
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Informative speech about ProceduresDescribes how something works or a process that produces a particular outcomeExample: how to surf, refinish furnitureT. E. A. C. H.
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Informative speech about peopleBiographical No need to tell everything about a person; Relate information to a specific purpose
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More Informative Speech TopicsPresentations about EventsPresentations about IdeasExample: time management, evolution, freedom of speech
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Techniques of Informative SpeakingInformative Purpose StatementPrecedes a thesis statementIn one sentence asks:What is your speech going to do?What will the audience walk away with?
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Techniques of Informative Speaking, cont.Create information hungerGive the audience a reason to listen to and learn from your speech
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Techniques of Informative Speaking, cont.Make it easy to listenWatch for information overloadChoose 3 to 5 main ideasUse information and examples that connect to the audienceUse simple information and build up to complex ideas
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Techniques of Informative Speaking, cont.Emphasize important pointsRepetitionRewording of important pointsSignpostsWords or phrases that emphasize the importance of what you are about to say
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Techniques of Informative Speaking, cont.Make the message clearBe aware of what you intend to communicateWould this message sound clear to you if you heard if for the first time?
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Techniques of Informative Speaking, cont.Make the presentation interestingRelate to your listeners interestsCreate interesting presentation aidsUse humorUse humor to make a pointMake yourself the butt of the jokeUse humorous quotations
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Organization & Structure Introduction (tell what youre going to say)Establish audience interest and attentionPreview thesis/purpose statementPreview main points
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Organization & Structure The Body (say it)Limit division of main points to 3 to 5 subpointsUse good transitionsOrder points in a way that is easy to understand and remember
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Organization & Structure The conclusion (tell what youve said)Review main pointsRemind audience why the subject is important to themProvide the audience with a memory aid
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Organization & StructureGenerate audience involvementDefinition: level of commitment and attention that listeners devote to a speechTips:Personalize your speechUse audience participationUse volunteersHave a question and answer period