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Structure of a Speech
© 2010 Thomas Kalajian, BS, CRTP, AVA, ABAR
www.thomaskalajian.com
Chapman UniversityDodge College of Film and Media Arts
For Peter Weitzner,Professor/Director of Television/Broadcast
Journalism
Three Sections
1. Introduction
2.Body
3.Conclusion
About Linkage
• Connects one topic to another
• Gently prepares listener for next topic
• Moves the speech along naturally to flow easily
• TRANSITIONS make the speech memorable
Basic Structure: Linking Transitions
Introduction
Body
Transition
Basic Structure: Linking Transitions
Body
Conclusion
Transition
Overview: Structure with Linking Transitions
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Transition
Transition
Three Sections
1. Introduction
2. Body
3. Conclusion
Introduction: 3 Parts
Why is the subject relevant?
Why should I believe YOU?
What will be the benefit?
Example: Introduction
Most people don’t eat healthy food and will die too soon
I am a successful vegetable author and authority on healthy diets
I will explain how to live longer easily by eating more vegetables
Structure of Introduction with Linking Transitions
Why is the subject relevant?
Why should I believe YOU?
What will be the benefit?
Transition
Transition
Example: Introduction with Linking TransitionsMost people don’t eat healthy food and die too soon
I am a successful vegetable author and authority on healthy diets
I will explain how to live longer easily
Many false authorities, unattainable results
Many have tried and failed, lost hope and faith
Review: Introduction
Why is the subject relevant?
Why should I believe YOU?
What will be the benefit?
Review: Main Body
1. Introduction
2. Body
3. Conclusion
Basic Body Structure: 3-5 Sub Topics
1st Sub Topic
2nd Sub Topic
3rd Sub Topic
Example of Basic Body: Vegetables
1. Broccoli
2. Asparagus
3. Cauliflower
Structure of Basic Body with Linking Transitions
1st Sub Topic
2nd Sub Topic
3rd Sub Topic
Transition
Transition
Example: Basic Body with Linking Transitions
Broccoli
Asparagus
Cauliflower
Transition
Transition
Basic Body with Example Transitions
Broccoli
Asparagus
Cauliflower
Same color, different shape
Different shape and color
Review: Basic Body Structure
1st Sub Topic
2nd Sub Topic
3rd Sub Topic
Review: Basic Structure
1. Introduction
2.Body
3.Conclusion
Conclusion: 3 Parts
Why was the subject relevant?
What information was conveyed by the authority?
What is now the listener’s benefit?
Example: Conclusion
Many people don’t like healthy diets and die sooner
Vegetables are an easy remedy
You can easily live longer
Review: Three Sections
1. Introduction
2.Body
3.Conclusion
This Has Been the Basic Structure of a Speech
© 2010 Thomas Kalajian, BS, CRTP, AVA, ABAR
www.thomaskalajian.com
Chapman UniversityDodge College of Film and Media Arts
For Peter Weitzner,Professor/Director of Television/Broadcast
Journalism