Inspirational Speech Outline

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Preparation Outline Inspirational Speech Phillip Kelly Com 181: MW 10-10-2012 Intro: Quote: Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. To effectively learn, you have to WANT to learn. Not just pass the class and make it to the next one. Your education needs to be a goal, not a burden. Your future is up to you! Transition: We all know we have some problems with our school habits, but what’s wrong with them? Body #1 What is it that makes school so difficult? 1. Spending more time with friends than working on school work 2. Procrastinating until the night before 3. Always thinking “It’s not THAT important” Transition: It’s easy to say what your problems are, but can you fix them? Body #2 Some good ways to approach your defects. 1. Make a time for everything (schedule yourself) 2. Start as soon as you get free time and if you don’t have any, make some 3. It is important and you know it; if you didn’t you wouldn’t be here Transition: Now you know your defects and how to fix them. What’s left? Body #3: Ways to change your attitude towards learning. 1. Move on from your past grades (set goals) 2. Change the way you perceive school (think positive). 3. Remember what education is going to do for you in life! Conclusion: What you just heard could change you for the better or not affect you at all but remember, unless you know how important your education is and take it seriously, then you’re not going to ever move forward. Your education is not only important to you now; it’ll be a large factor in the rest of your
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