How to Build a Speech What every good speech needs- it’s as easy as 1,2,3…

The TRINITY Introduction- Tell them what you will say Body- Say it Conclusion- Remind them what you said Condition of being 3 Set of 3 things that form a unit

Introduction Hook: draws in the listener Thesis: main idea, claim or argument of your speech Sign Posting: gives the listener a PREVIEW of the main points in the speech

Body Must have at least 2-3 main points to develop the BODY of a speech Each main point needs to have THREE parts: *State the point *Specifics/Examples/Details *Wrap up the main point

Conclusion Reworded Thesis: Same idea…different words Sign Posting: Recap/Summary of main points World Link/Personal Connection: Go back to the hook…why is the message of this speech important

The TRINITY Though there may be some small differences in how you use these elements, all speeches must have: an INTRODUCTION a BODY a CONCLUSION