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A short, interesting personal story used in speeche.
Anecdote
Words like first, next, finally that help structure a speech.
Signposting
The first part of a speech where you grab attention.
Introduction
A statement that summarizes the main ideas at the end.
Conclusion
Speaking clearly and correctly
Pronunciation
A question asked to make people think but not answer
Rhetorical question
Changing the tone and loudness of your voice for effect.
Intonation
A short break or stop while speaking to emphasize a point.
Pause
Using hands or facial expressions to help explain ideas.
Gestures
Words like because, therefore, as a result that connect ideas
Linking words
The way the speaker stands or moves on stage.
Body language
The way a speech is organized from start to finish.
Structure
The feeling of being nervous before speaking.
Stage fright
Looking at the audience while speaking.
Eye contact
A smooth way of moving from one idea to another.
Transition
A speech or talk given in front of an audience
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