Presentation Speech #3 Infomercials

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Speech #3 - Infomercial •Examples for elements and persuasive language •Brainstorm products! •Deal with questions •Search for video making apps •Review

Review - With your partner .write down the 6 different elements of an effective infomercial. •What can you say about? •Language? •Voice?

Review - With your partner •Attitude? Energy level? •Repetition? •Length? •Music? •Light? •Sound? •Background?

Persuasive Techniques and Language •It’s too hard! •They’re so cool! •Don’t be a slouch! Buy.. •You can use it everywhere! •Techniques •Comparison •Repetition of words •Emotions •Positive Wrds •Slogan •Convenience •Testimonial •Quick! •Special Offer/Price

Question Time •Unit 6 •After the video, you will answer 3 prepared questions. •Check “Formal way to ask” •Check “Asking for repetition” •Check “Admitting you don’t know the answer”

Video Apps (see blog for links) •There are a myriad of apps for making videos •Film, upload, edit, •Voice/Music/Captions/ .Speed/Length

A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS FILM!: Create a 2 minute infomercial including most if not all the elements we talked about in class : problem, your solution (product), how to use it/explain why it’s useful, testimonials (why do other people like it? You can use as many actors as you want, but you MUST be in it!), how to order, free gift?, finish strong with the main reason to buy it.

THANKS! Any questions? You can find me at: @username user@mail.me