Creative
and Convincing Ways
- Take a clear stand on what you believe and support it with plenty of details and factual information, illustrations, statistics or quotations!
- Put your notes into categories or groups that make sense and keep you from straying off-topic.
- Know your audience! Use language they will understand. Think about language that will persuade the listeners to agree with you.
- Speak clearly and show that you believe in what you are saying!
- Think of at least one creative way to get the most important point across to your audience.
- Make eye contact with your listeners and use body language to create interest.