Intro: 4 elements

1. Attention getter: “a hook”

a. grab and attention/ be creative
i. Personal story  related to topic
ii. unexpected  surprise, shock audience = image/statistic
iii. Novel  be creative, something new
iv. challenge  audience thinking assumptions
v. Humor  joke/cartoon Commented [JL1]: all related to topic
2. Thesis
a. a statement about your purpose or presentation (main idea)
i. say it (not write) on title slide.
3. Credibility statement: tell audience why you know what you’re talking about.
4. Preview slide  sneak peek at main points.
a. like table of contents
5. Body
a. keep to 3-5 slides