Persuasion and Signposting

Which rhetorical appeals do you need for effective persuasion?

• Ethos

• Logos

• Ethos, Logos, Pathos

• Pathos

Which expression can you use to rephrase what you are saying?

• I'd like to expand on ...

• Now we'll move on to ...

• We've looked at ...

• To put it another way, ...

If you have finished a point or concluded an idea and you want to go onto your next point it is important to let audience members know you...

• I'd like to expand on ...

• Moving on to ...

• We've looked at ...

• To put it another way, ...

Which word would best complete this signposting?

The next ________ I’d like to focus on …

• subject

• topic

• section

• part

In your intro, you could say, "there may be a number of ________ I'd like to make."

• points

• arguments

• presentations

• say

Sometimes during a speech it is important to revisit a particular point, a story or an example. Which would you use in order to revisit?

• Please answer

• Lets continue answering

• Remember when I said...

• I will be reminding

Which expression cannot be used to begin your presentation?

• In first,

• First of all,

• Let's start by

• Let's begin by

Which expression can you use to start your presentation?

• So,

• I like to start by saying

• I'd like to start by explaining you

• I'd like to begin by saying

This brings me to my second point

• Introducing the presentation

• Introducing a message

• Ending a message

• Linking one message to the next one

• Ending the presentation

What is Signposting?

• it is a great way to start a presentation

• it is a guide to guide the audience through the presentation

• it is a useful word for presentations