1. start your speech with… a testimonial

1.用一句已久经考验的话来开始你的演讲

cite the behavior of a celebrity and/or quote an influential person the audience will know of or respect.

引用某个名人做过的事儿，或者引用某个为观众所熟悉或尊敬的有影响力的人物的话。

2. start your speech with… evidence

2.用证据开始你的演讲

present statistics or other data on the importance of public speaking.

展示各种数据来表明公开演讲的重要性。

3. start your speech with… ananecdote

3.用趣闻轶事来开始你的演讲

tell a story of someone directly affected by the benefits of public speaking.

叙述一个直接受益于公开演讲的人的故事

4. start your speech with… a statement

4.用一句总结性的陈述开始你的演讲

make a bold observation on the importance of public speaking.

对公开演讲的重要性做出一句大胆的评论。

5. start your speech with… an example

5.用一个例子开始你的演讲

cite a person whose career really took off because of public speaking.

引用一个名人的事例，这个名人正是因为公开演讲才飞黄腾达的。

think testimonial, example, anecdote, statement, and evidence for the next speech you write. and dive in!