Dr. Devesh Thakur
The video explains: 1. A well-organized speech consists of four main parts: Introduction, Body, Transitions, and Conclusions. 2. The Introduction should include elements such as getting the audience's attention, indicating the purpose and thesis, establishing credibility, and previewing the main points. 3. The Body contains the main points and subordinate points of the speech. 4. Transitions are used to connect ideas and move from one part of the speech to another, such as from the introduction to the body, between main points, and from the body to the conclusion. 5. The Conclusion involves reviewing the main points, restating the thesis, and providing closure. 6. Organization is essential because it helps the audience make sense of the speech and retains their attention. 7. There are various organizational patterns for arranging the body of the speech, including chronological, spatial, cause and effect, problem-solution, and topical. 8. Transitional words, phrases, or sentences are used to create coherence and guide the audience through the speech. 9. Monroe's Motivated Sequence is a five-step pattern of organization that includes attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, and action. 10. Transitions should be used between the introduction and the first main point, between main points, and between the last main point and the conclusion to ensure a smooth flow of the speech.
Dr. Devesh Thakur is an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a passion for cultivating confident communicators. His love for communications & public speaking has led him to earn several certificate courses in public speaking and presentations. He has written several articles, blogs, and books on communication and interpersonal skills.
With PG & Ph.D. from the prestigious Indian Veterinary Research Institute in Extension Education, he has fifteen years of experience in teaching communication courses to varied students of agricultural universities in India. His teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can overcome their fears and develop the art of persuasive expression. Through a combination of recorded video lectures, and personalized online support, he strives to equip learners with the tools to articulate their ideas with clarity, impact, and conviction.