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WHAT is an informative speech? • A speech that GIVES INFORMATION to the audience of a particular topic. • How? Define What is STROKE? Describe different types of STROKE? Demonstrate how to detect STROKE? Explain high risk lifestyle that may cause STROKE

Stroke Ischemic Stroke (Clots) Hemorrhagic Stroke (Bleeds)

Stroke Risk Factors Given • Age (older) • Gender (Man) • Family history Controllable • Weight • Diet • Smoking • Alcohol Source: https: //strokefoundation. com. au/about-stroke/preventing-stroke/stroke-risk-factors

PURPOSE of Informative Speech Relevant Interesting Needs, Wants Useful New, innovative, creative Unique • The purpose of the informative speech is to provide interesting, useful, and unique information to your audience.

Types of Informative Speech How? Types? Define Definition Speech Describe Descriptive Speech Demonstrate Demonstrative Speech Explain Explanatory Speech

Informative speech topics Objects • People • Things • Places • Animals • Products Processes • Steps to do something • How to do something Events • Past • Present • Future Concepts • Beliefs • Ideas • Theories

Informative Speech Structure (outline) 1. Opening (Attention Grabber) 1 2 3 • Background/introduction • Main message Introduce what you want to say Explain what you want to say Conclude what you said 2. Body (Explanation) • Supporting Idea 1 • Supporting Idea 2 • Supporting Idea 3 3. Closing (Reminder) • Re-state main message (Conclusion) • Final message (Hope)

Example

Surprising Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate Opening • Question 1: Do you like chocolate? • Question 2: Do you know the health benefits of chocolate? Body • Nutritious contents • Anti-oxidant contents • Decrease risks of deadly disease (heart, stroke) Closing • Dark Chocolate offers many health benefits • Eat Dark chocolate Source: https: //authoritynutrition. com/7 -health-benefits-dark-chocolate/

Opening Strategies Purposes • Get the attention of the audience • Win their heart to listen more • Inform key points Make audience want to know more!

Opening Strategies 1. Attention-getter: WOW the audience by using attention getting tools 2. Relating the topic to the audience: Introduce topic and motivate audience to listen 3. Show your Credibility: How and Why you know about the topic 4. Preview the main points of discussion

Opening Strategies: How? Questions Shocking statistics Anecdotes Famous quotes Video clip (1’-2’) Others? Jokes

Opening Strategies Questions Do you enjoy weekend activities? The same with me. Last weekend, I had many interesting activities. Shocking fact Many people sleep a lot during weekends. Well, not me. I had many activities to enjoy other than sleeping last weekend. Famous quotes Have a nice weekend! That’s what people always say before weekend. Yes. I had many nice activities last weekend. 1 Last weekend, I did many things. 2 On Saturday morning, I stayed at home and did my household chores (washing my clothes, cleaning the house). 3 In the afternoon, I went to a friend’s house. 4 We had fun talking about many things. 5 And, in the evening, I just watched my favorite programs on TV at home. 6 On Sunday morning, I went to church. 7 Then, in the afternoon, I spent time with my family. 8 We cooked lunch and ate lunch together. 9 In the evening, I stayed home relaxing and preparing for the next day. 10 Those are the interesting things that I did last weekend.

Try this! Choose one topic and think of a strong opening to introduce this topic. Famous People (Un)Healthy lifestyle School of nursing Hospitals Health problems and Diseases Careers in Nursing • Famous people in healthcare, famous people in nursing, lecturers in Faculty of Nursing • Food, drink, activities, dealing with stress • Schools of nursing around the world • Famous hospitals; dream hospitals; Siloam hospitals all around Indonesia • Heart Disease, Stroke, Pulmonary Disease, Diabetes, HIV AIDS • Medical Surgical nurse, Pediatric nurse, Geriatric nurse, Nurse Anesthetist, Certified nurse midwife, Nurse Educator, Nurse Practitioner, … etc.