Hooks
Give an example of a HOOK that uses a belief statement.
I believe that apples are way better than oranges., various examples apply
Why is an introduction important?
It informs the audience about who you are, as well as what your speech will discuss.
Where does the conclusion go in the speech?
The last paragraph.
Who is the current president of the United States?
President Joe Biden
Explain how to make a peanut butter and Jelly sandwich in 6 steps or less.
1. Get two pieces of bread.
2. Open a jar of peanut butter and a jar of jelly.
3. Take a butter knife and dip it into the jar of peanut butter, and then spread the peanut butter on one side of delicious bread.
4. Dip the butter knife into the jar of jelly and then spread the jelly onto the other slice of delicious bread.
5. Combine the two slices of bread and take a bite. Enjoy!
What is the purpose of using a DRAMATIC hook?
To capture the audience's attention with theatrics, something creative and attention-grabbing, but related to the speech.
Is a HOOK part of the introduction? Where does it go?
Yes! Right at the beginning.
Why is a HOOK important?
It captures the audience's attention right away!
What colors do yellow and blue make?
GREEN
Give 3 benefits of public speaking.
Builds confidence, increases speaking skills and vocabulary skills, and helps get your message and ideas out to the community and to the world, etc...
What is the purpose of using a hook?
A hook is a powerful way to grab your audience's attention and alert them to your speech.
What is audience relevance?
Letting the audience know why the topic is important and relevant.
Why is a CONCLUSION important?
It ends your story. It lets the audience know the story is finished and you are finished speaking.
How many states in the United States?
50
What did you learn from Level I?
Speaker's choice..(To tell a story, intonation, imagery with storytelling, etc.)
Name 2 different types of Hooks.
Drama, Provocative, Belief statement, Humor, Fact, etc...
What goes into a 4-part introduction?
Hook
Audience Relevance
Personal Introduction (name, grade, why the topic is important to you)
Key message/Thesis Statement
What is the purpose of having a key message/thesis statement before your speech?
It provides the audience with a roadmap of what you will discuss during your speech, etc.
What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
Earth
What is 5x3?
15
Give an example of a provocative hook.
Did you know that fruit is actually not that good for you? (Well, if we look at it from the perspective of only eating fruit all day then, yes, because our body craves additional nutrients like protein and carbohydrates.
Why is a conclusion important?
It wraps up the discussion points and lets the audience know the speaker is finished speaking.
Provide an example of a HOOK?
"Raise your hand if...."
Start with a FACT...
Start with a JOKE...
Start with a BELIEF STATEMENT...
ETC...
Name 3 different ways you can eat potatoes.
Mashed potatoes, french fries, baked potatoes, hashbrowns, scalloped potatoes, potato salad, etc.
Name the ocean on the West coast of the United States.
The Pacific Ocean.