WORKING OUTLINE WORKSHEET
You can print this off and use it as a template for your speech working outline.
Title:_______________________________________________________________________
Topic:______________________________________________________________________
Specific Purpose:____________________________________________________________
Thesis statement:____________________________________________________________
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Introduction:
Attention material:___________________________________________________________
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Credibility material:___________________________________________________________
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Preview:____________________________________________________________________
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(transition to body of speech)
Body:
I. Main point #1______________________________________________________________
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A. (subpoint)____________________________________________________________
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B. (subpoint)____________________________________________________________
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(transition to next main point)
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II. Main Point #2______________________________________________________________
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A. (subpoint)_____________________________________________________________
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B. (subpoint)_____________________________________________________________
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(transition to next main point)
III. Main Point #3______________________________________________________________
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A. (subpoint)_____________________________________________________________
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B. (subpoint)_____________________________________________________________
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(transition to conclusion)
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Conclusion:
Summary:__________________________________________________________________
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Concluding remarks:__________________________________________________________
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