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Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 408 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Tell, explain, remind): Opening: greeting, hook, topic, a preview of the points. Body: the main points (about 2 or 3 in a short speech), each with an example or a reason. Closing: a summary, the call to action, thanks and a memorable last line.

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  1. 1.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
  2. 2.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) facts and examples
  4. 4.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 50 (b) about 2 or 3 (c) about 20 (d) none at all
  5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or a story proving a point? (a) greeting the audience (b) a story proving a point
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) greeting the audience (d) the attention hook
  7. 7.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the main points
  8. 8.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  9. 9.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or introducing the topic? (a) the main points (b) introducing the topic
  10. 10.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) reasons for your idea
  11. 11.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
  12. 12.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) body, closing, opening (b) opening, closing, body (c) opening, body, closing (d) closing, opening, body
  13. 13.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the attention hook or a summary of the points? (a) the attention hook (b) a summary of the points
  15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) a story proving a point (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
  17. 17.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or greeting the audience? (a) facts and examples (b) greeting the audience
  18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or a story proving a point? (a) a summary of the points (b) a story proving a point
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) the call to action (c) reasons for your idea (d) the attention hook
  20. 20.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or greeting the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience
  21. 21.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or facts and examples? (a) a summary of the points (b) facts and examples
  22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) the attention hook (c) a preview of the points (d) the call to action
  24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
  25. 25.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or the attention hook? (a) a summary of the points (b) the attention hook
  26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  27. 27.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a new topic (b) an example or a reason (c) a goodbye (d) nothing else
  28. 28.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the main points (b) a story proving a point (c) reasons for your idea (d) introducing the topic
  30. 30.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a story proving a point? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point
  31. 31.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the attention hook? (a) facts and examples (b) the attention hook
  32. 32.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a preview of the points or a summary of the points? (a) a preview of the points (b) a summary of the points
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) greeting the audience (c) the main points (d) facts and examples
  34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or introducing the topic? (a) a story proving a point (b) introducing the topic
  35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
  36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
  37. 37.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
  38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or a story proving a point? (a) the call to action (b) a story proving a point
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) a story proving a point (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
  40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) facts and examples (c) introducing the topic (d) the attention hook

Answer key

  1. a preview of the points
  2. the closing
  3. facts and examples
  4. about 2 or 3
  5. greeting the audience
  6. reasons for your idea
  7. thanking the audience
  8. the body
  9. introducing the topic
  10. a summary of the points
  11. facts and examples
  12. opening, body, closing
  13. the body
  14. the attention hook
  15. the opening
  16. the attention hook
  17. greeting the audience
  18. a story proving a point
  19. the attention hook
  20. greeting the audience
  21. facts and examples
  22. the closing
  23. the call to action
  24. the attention hook
  25. the attention hook
  26. the opening
  27. an example or a reason
  28. the opening
  29. introducing the topic
  30. a story proving a point
  31. the attention hook
  32. a preview of the points
  33. greeting the audience
  34. introducing the topic
  35. the closing
  36. greeting the audience
  37. introducing the topic
  38. a story proving a point
  39. a story proving a point
  40. facts and examples

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