2023 1 Present an effective introduction that includes the following aspects an attention getting opening

1.  Present an effective introduction that includes the following aspects:

•   an attention-getting opening

•   a thesis statement

•   a preview of the main points

2.  Discuss each  of the main points.

3.  Provide verbal citations for all  content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized. Verbal citations should include two to threeelements of the corresponding reference (i.e., author, date, title).

Note: All verbal citations must have a corresponding reference in the reference list.

4.  Present an effective conclusion that includes a summary of the main points and closing comments.

5.  Present your information within five to seven minutes (not to exceed ten minutes or last less than four minutes).

B.  Demonstrate the following five communication techniques appropriate to the given audience throughout your oral presentation:

1.  Speak clearly, audibly, and at an appropriate pace.

2.  Use variation in tone, pace, and volume of speech in order to keep audience interest.

3.  Use gestures and body language for emphasis and audience engagement.

4.  Maintain appropriate eye contact with your audience.

5.  Incorporate one appropriate visual element.