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Cultural Artifact Speech Template Outline

I. Introduction (Approximately 30 seconds – 1 min.)

A. Attention Getter

B. Revealed Object and Background

C. Speaker Credibility

D. Thesis

E. Preview of Main Points

Transition to first main point

II. Body (Approximately 3-4 minutes)

A. Culture Object Represents

1. How the artifact is used in the culture

2. What cultural values the artifact (or its use) represents

Transition

B. Why I identify with this culture

1. How this culture is an important part of my life

2. Why these values are important to me and seen in my life

Transition and signal closing

III. Conclusion (Approximately 30 seconds – 1 min.)

A. Review Thesis

B. Review Main Points

C. Memorable Closer

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