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怎么样准备一篇演讲 A first-rate speech not only lets you share interesting and important information, but also can help establish you as an expert in your field.Dont skimp on preparation. As you walk to the podium, youll be grateful for every bit of effort youve invested. Instructions Analyze your audience and the occasion. Plan your speech so it contains specific information that will interest and benefit these particular listeners. 2. Choose a key theme. Write this out on a separate piece of paper and refer to it frequently as you research and write your talk. Develop the theme with no more than four or five major subpoints (unless youre writing the State of the Union address, in which case you get to ramble on as long as you like). 3. Write a powerful opening and memorize it so youll be able to look directly at your audience for the first few minutes. Spend as much preparation time as necessary to create an audiencegrabbing beginning. Find an emotional hook to draw people in immediately. News flash: Im delighted to be here today is a yawner. 4. Grab their attention with well-honed quotations for variety and depth, and dramatic statistics. 5. Keep sentences short. This will clarify your message as well as create more frequent pause-and-breathe opportunities. 6. Create a text-marking system that enables you to find your place again after you look up at the audience. Circling a few key words in different-color inks works well. In the margins, write performance reminders such as Speak confidently and Breathe! 7. Practice with audiovisuals, if youll be using them, and then practice some more. Have a backup plan, such as printouts in the event of equipment failure. 8. Summarize your key points near the end, but keep them brief. When the end is in sight, the speech should move briskly. 9. Close the speech with a call to action, whether its as specific as Buy our product or Join us in this cause,“ or as subtle as Consider me an ex