Speech Outline

Attention Greeter (surprising statistic, a interesting quotation, or useful story):________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

We stand defending the _______ side to the resolution which says:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In this debate, we define the following words: ____________________________-___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-_______________________________________________________________________________________

In this debate, our position is ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

My first major point is:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ because____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

My second major point is:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ because____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

My third major point is:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ because____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In closing, our arguments show (summarize key points):________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________and, you should vote ______________________. Thank you, and I stand ready for cross examination.