A.Watch the video about the organization of informative speeches and answer the questions that follow:

"Informative Speech Organization" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EJrK2U4N30

1.What 5 strategies does the video suggest for getting the audience's attention at the start of a speech?

2.What should follow the topic statement?

3.What is the main part of the speech, after the introduction, called?

4.What are the four organizational patterns for informative presentations (and essays)?

5.How many main points should your speech include?

6.What 3 things should your conclusion include?

B.Choose one of these videos to watch about informative presentations, and then answer the questions:

"Informative Presentation Example" (2013) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq2KQcMLzqY

"Informative Speech Example" (2019) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StPSgqwCnVk

1.What is the topic of the presentation?

2.What strategy does the speaker use to get the audience's attention?

3.Which organizational pattern does the speaker use?

4.List at least 3 signaling phrases or words the speaker uses to introduce subpoints and examples to support each main point.

5.What 3 things should you do in your conclusion?

C.Now, it's your turn:

1.Choose a topic. Write your topic statement in a complete sentence.

2.Determine which organizational pattern you will use.

3.List 3- 4 main points you could make about your topic.

4.Write one or two possible attention-getters you could use to start your presentation.