ACTIVITY 2 ( PAIRWORK)

PREPARING SPEECH OUTLINE FOR A PERSUASIVE PRESENTATION

1) Pair work
2) With your partner, choose ONE of the topics given below and prepare an
introduction for a speech.
i. Eating Healthy VS Exercising Regularly
ii. Traditional Books VS E-books
iii. Face-to-Face Learning VS Online Learning
iv. Online Shopping VS Traditional Shopping
v. Malaysian Cars (e.g: Proton; Perodua) VS Imported Cars (e.g: Honda; Nissan)

Note: The sample presentation speech uses a video as an attention getter to hook
the audience and introduce the topic. You are advised to use the attention getter
given on page 108.

#Choose a STAND (SIDE) of the topic. Both of you have to decide together. For example
ONLINE SHOPPING
- Then complete the outline
3) Complete the outline (in point form) for the introduction of your speech

INTRODUCTION

Attention getter

Expressing the
purpose of
presentation
Giving the
structure of
presentation

4) Now, complete the outline for the body of your presentation.

1st main point

Supporting
points

2nd main point

Supporting
points

Counter claim/
Counter
Argument

Discredit/
Refutation

5) Complete the outline for the conclusion

CONCLUSION
Restating the
main points
and reiterate
the stand point

Call to action