名人演讲赏析讲义Chapter Ⅰ An overview Ⅰ.Why we study public speech? --Gain favorable recognition --Become confident --Realize potential --Improve English Ⅱ.The essentials of a speech Objective Audience Venue Time and Length Method Content Notes Rehearsal Ⅲ. Procedures of speech preparation Deciding on a topic ↓ Collecting Materials ↓ Organizing Materials ↓ Outlining ↓ Rehearsal Ⅳ. Components of speech 1 ---The introduction ·welcome your audience “Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.” ·introduce your subject “I am gong to talk today about…” “The purpose of my presentation is to introduce…” ·explain the structure of your speech “I’ve divided my presentation into four parts. They are…” “Today, I’ll mainly talk about these three points…” ·explain rules for questions “Do feel free to interrupt me if you have any questions.” “I’ll try to answer all of your questions after the presentation.” ---The body ·present the subject itself To begin a topic or point: “So, to start with, I’d like to talk about…” “The first problem today is that…” “Let’s go to the first topic…” To finish a topic or point: “That’s all that I have to say about that.” “The above is my understanding of…” “Just now we have covered the point of…” To begin a new topic or point: “Now, let’s turn to…” “OK, we’ll move on to…” “The next point I’d like to make is…” “I’d like to continue now by looking at…” ---The conclusion ·summarize your speech “To conclude/In conclusion…” 2 “To sum up…” ·thank your audience “Many thanks for your attention.” “May I thank you all for being such an attentive audience.” ·invite questions “Are there any questions?” “Do you have any...
