Public Speaking 2.2

In the name of the events "TED Talk", what does the D stands for?

(a)  

One of the key elements to have a successful TEDx Event is:

• Have as many presenters as possible in the event

• Recruit volunteers of all ages to be inclusive

• Use topics that connect with the community

• Have some free gifts for the presenters

The (a)   is the heart of the story you want to tell, every decision, anecdote in your presentation revolves around it:

The (a)   is the objective of a speech. What you want your audience to take from what you have to say. It starts with a T.

The speech throughline acts as a guide to help with your speech. One thing to consider in your throughline is:

• The amount of slides in your presentation

• How accessible is the location and venue

• The amount of information you have on the topic

• How much time will your presentation take

When developing a throughline, you should align with the (a)   's needs and interests. (the people that will listen to your speech.

The three main components of your speech outline are:

• Introduction - Body - Conclusion

• Title - Argument - Summary

• Argument - Body - Conclusion

• Introduction - Argument - Summary

The (a)   is the first piece of writing, speech, or other work which provides context and background information for the main content that follows.

What is the purpose of the body of a speech?

• To thank the audience

• To summarize the main points

• To provide the detailed content and support for the main ideas

• To introduce the speaker's personal anecdotes

The (a)   is the part of a text that recaps the main points and provide a closing thought of an argument.