2 天之前 · Direct speech gives the actual words that a speaker used. It is common in novels and other writing where the actual words of a speaker are quoted. The words spoken are enclosed in single or double quotation marks. ‘Have you been to the new shopping precinct yet?’ enquired Shona. “I’ve already seen it,” John replied.

2012年9月23日 · Every speech does not need quotations, but every speaker needs to know why, how, and when to use quotations in their speeches. In this article, we examine eight benefits of using quotations in your speech, and then discuss twenty-one tips for superpowering your speech with effective quotes.

2019年10月24日 · Want to make your next speech more powerful? Use superb quotations and use them well. In this article, I will share 20 of my favorite quotations for beginning and professional speakers. And I will tell you when and how to use them.

2016年12月23日 · From drafting speeches, to calming your nerves right before you step into the spotlight, we’ve collected the top inspiring 101 quotes from thought leaders around the world. Check nuggets of wisdom from Dale Carnegie, Mark Twain, Tony Robbins and Winston Churchill (we’ve even thrown in some William Butler Yeats and Seth Godin for good measure.)

2023年8月22日 · To give you a boost of inspiration and remind you of the beauty of engaging public speaking, we’ve gathered 50 of the best public speaking quotes here. The wisdom and insight included in this collection will empower you to prepare ahead of time and conquer your fear so you can deliver that speech with confidence and grace. Enjoy!

2022年10月17日 · If you're considering incorporating a quote into your essay or speech, you're about to make a wise decision. An appropriate quote is a very effective means of opening a speech or strengthening your argument in an essay.

2024年1月8日 · Here are 10 of my favorite quotes that provide insights into the essence of public speaking and its role as the foundation of leadership. 1. John F. Kennedy. “The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.” Kennedy’s quote challenges speakers to aspire to make a difference through their words.

Quotations are a favorite device of public speakers. Often used as attention grabbers, quotations can support or illustrate a speaker’s ideas. Effective introductory quotations set the tone and framework for the speech.

Using motivational speech quotes is a great way to excellent way to hook the audience at the beginning of a speech and get them engaged in listening.

Using a quote to open a presentation and speech is a good way to sum up the theme of your lecture or discussion by getting the attention of your audience. When you’re new to public speaking, having a quote that’s worked for another speaker or writer before sometimes give you the confidence to give your presentation.