Jane Goodall is perhaps best known as being the world’s foremost authority on chimpanzees. And from this video from TED.com, we can plainly see that she is a passionate, articulate, and persuasive speaker, who can capture an audience’s attention from the moment she says her first word.
Let’s look at each part of her presentation (introduction, middle, conclusion) to see what makes Jane’s presentation so effective. My thoughts are listed below, but if you think I missed anything, feel free to let me know.
Introduction:
- Jane warms up her audience by telling an amusing story in very vivid, descriptive language. She explains why her speech fits into the theme of the conference, then wraps up the intro with an actual chimpanzee mating call (you MUST check it out – around 3:30 in the video). Read the rest of this entry »
- Jane warms up her audience by telling an amusing story in very vivid, descriptive language. She explains why her speech fits into the theme of the conference, then wraps up the intro with an actual chimpanzee mating call (you MUST check it out – around 3:30 in the video). Read the rest of this entry »
