Presentation Goal: I would like my audience to know about social media addiction. Social media addiction is a sometimes used to refer to someone spending too much time using Facebook, Twitter and other forms of social media, so much so that it interrupt with other aspects of daily life.
Thesis Statement : Researchers have found that social media addicts suffer from withdrawal systems if they are forced to go “cold turkey” with no Facebook or Twitter for just a single month.
INTRODUCTION
I. Attention Getter
Are you addicted to Facebook or Twitter? Do symptoms of addiction facebook, twitter or other social media happen in your daily life? . As social media continues to grow, details are starting to surface about people’s behaviors and consumption of information in the social space.
II. Reveal Topic
Reveal your topic to your audience – just your topic, not a preview.
III. Relevance Statement
Tell your audience how your topic is relevant/important to them. Provide brief background statements on how the subject might affect them.
IV. Preview of Main Points
Briefly reveal your topic and state what your main points will be. Your Preview is your central idea/thesis statement.
(TRANSITION: Transitions are used to go smoothly from one part/point of the speech to another. In this case, moving from Introduction to Body)
BODY
I. MAIN POINT 1 - State your first main point in a complete sentence –your main points must be consistent with your preview and your central idea.
A. Supporting point 1 - This is where the specific examples from your research are included to support your main points. You can use quotes, examples, stories, facts, statistics, analogies, etc. and cite all sources. This could be one complete sentence or a phrase.
1. Sub-support 1 (Sub-support 1 and 2 are optional. You may have more than 2 sub-support points)
2. Sub-support 2 B.
References: List of your sources of reference – at least 4 sources. Use standard format. 1. 2. 3. 4.