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英语演讲方法系列| 11 如何设计令人印象深刻的结尾？
How to End a Speech

Outline:

What are the functions of conclusion?

1. To let the audience know you are ending the speech

By Saying “in conclusion” “let me end by saying…”;
By manner of delivery.

2. To reinforce the audience’s understanding of, or commitment to, the central idea
Summarize your speech;
End with a quotation;
Make a dramatic statement;
Refer to the introduction.

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英语演讲方法系列| 10如何设计一个吸引人的演讲开头？
How to Begin a Speech

Outline:
1. What are the functions of introduction?
Get the attention and interest of the audience;
Create a positive relationship with the audience;
Establish your credibility;
Preview the body of the speech.

2. How to get the attention and interest of the audience?
Relate the topic to the audience;
State the importance of your topic;
Startle the audience;
Arouse the curiosity of the audience;
Question the audience;
Begin with a quotation;
Tell a story;
Use visual aids.

3. Some tips for the introduction

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英语演讲方法系列| 09 如何有策略地组织演讲的主体内容？

How to Organize the Body of a Speech

Outline:
Three steps to organize the body of a speech

1. Selecting main points 
Chronological order;
Spatial order;
Problem-solution order;
Topical order.

2. Adding supporting materials
Examples;
Statistics;
Testimony.

3. Using connectives
Transitions;
Internal previews;
Internal summaries;
Signposts.

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英语演讲方法系列|08 说服力倍增秘诀：如何用例子、数据和证词强化你的演讲
Supporting Your Ideas

What are the methods to support a speaker’s ideas?

Outline:

Three basic kinds of supporting materials

1. Examples
Brief examples;
Extended examples;
Hypotheticals examples.

2. Statistics
Single statistics;
Multiple statistics.

3. Testimony
Expert testimony;
Peer testimony.

Evaluating online supporting materials
1. Authorship
2. Sponsorship
3. Recency

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英语演讲方法系列| 07 掌握观众分析，让你的演讲效果翻倍！
Analyzing the Audience

Outline:
1. The psychology of audiences
2. Factors in audience analysis
(Size, Physical setting, Demograpic traits, Disposition toward the topic, Disposition toward the speaker, Disposition toward the occasion)
3. Adapting to the audience

Keeping the audience foremost in mind at every step of speech preparation and presentation. 

——Audience-centeredness

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英语演讲方法系列| 06演讲艺术揭秘，什么是一个好的演讲？

What is good delivery?

Outline:

1. Two common problems in speech delivery

> Mindset (Be confident)

> Method (Be practiced)

2. What is a good delivery?

Attributes: directness, spontaneity, animation, vocal and facial expressiveness, a lively sense of communication.

3. Four methods of delivery

> Reading from a manuscript (照本宣科）

> Recite from memory（背诵全稿）

> Speaking impromptu（即兴演讲）

> Speaking extemporaneously（半脱稿）

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英语演讲方法系列| 05如何使用肢体语言，来进行交流？

Outline:

How to Use Body Motions to communicate
1. Personal appearance
2. Body control/Posture
3. Gestures
4. Head movement
5. Eye contact
6. Facial expression

TED talk:
1. Amy Cuddy: Your body language may shape who you are “肢体语言塑造你自己”

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英语演讲方法系列| 04 如何使用我们的声音，来传递思想？

Outline:

Learn to control voice

1. Volume: make yourself heard

2. Intonation: match the emotional content of words

3. Rate: 120-180 words per minute

4. Pause: no word was as effective as a rightly timed pause

5. Vocal variety: changes in a speaker’s rate, pitch and volume

6. Pronunciation/articulation: the accepted standard of sound

Further Reading

Book:

1. Ann Cook: American Accent Training《美式发音秘诀》

TED talk:

1.Julian Treasure: How to speak so that people want to listen“怎样说话人们才爱听？”

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英语演讲方法系列| 03如何使用语言，让表达更清晰？

 Outline:

Part 1 Using Language Accurately

1. Thesaurus: a website

Part 2 Using Language Clearly

1. use familiar words

2. choose concrete/specific words

3. eliminate clutter

Part 3 Using Language Vividly

Imagery

1. concrete words

2. simile

3. metaphor

Rhythm:

1. parallelism

2. repetition

3. alliteration

4. antithesis

Part 4 Using Language Appropriately

1. occasion

2. audience

3. topic

4. speaker

Part 5 Using Language Inclusively

Language that does not stereotype, demean, or patronize people on the basis of culuture, gender, race, disability, or other factors.

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英语演讲方法系列| 02如何克服紧张，自信去说？
Outline:

Part 1 Nervousness
1.How to overcome nervousness?
>Know it's Normal 
>Know it's Invisible 
>Prepare, prepare, prepare (3R)
 (research; revise your drafts; rehearse)
>Get Physical 
+ Focus on the thing!

Part 2 Confidence
1.Does confidence equal extroversion?
2.What is confidence?
3.How to be confident?

Further Reading
Book: 
1.The Introvert Advantage《内向者优势》马蒂·奥尔森·兰妮
2.Quiet: The power of Introverts《安静·内向性格的竞争力》苏珊-凯恩

TED talk:
1. Joe Kowan: How I Beat Stage Fright
2. Amy Cuddy: Your body language may shape who you are
3. Susan Cain: The power of introverts

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