Informative speech essay
Outline for an Informative Speech
Title of your speech
Topic
Date of presentation
Introduction
Capture your audience’s attention with a quote, anecdote, or personal experience
Build up to your case or the main reason for your speech
Summarize the main idea of your speech. Quickly state your three main points
First Main Point
Second Main Point
Third Main Point
First Main Point: Country # 1
Historical Background
Hofstede Dimensions
Dimension 1
i. Evidence and Rationale
Dimension 2
i. Evidence and Rationale
Dimension 3
i. Evidence and Rationale
Cultural Artifacts
Artifact 1 Description and significance
Artifact 2 Description and significance
Artifact 3 Description and significance
Second Main Point 2: Country # 2
Historical Background
Hofstede Dimensions
Dimension 1
ii. Evidence and Rationale
Dimension 2
ii. Evidence and Rationale
Dimension 3
ii. Evidence and Rationale
Cultural Artifacts
Artifact 1 Description and significance
Artifact 2 Description and significance
Artifact 3 Description and significance
Third Main Point: Country # 3
Historical Background
Hofstede Dimensions
Dimension 1
iii. Evidence and Rationale
Dimension 2
iii. Evidence and Rationale
Dimension 3
iii. Evidence and Rationale