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This chapter focuses on finding audience and topic information, using borrowed information, and avoiding plagiarism. Understand diverse audiences, simplify content, choose topics wisely, use various resources, and practice for success.
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Textbook Tactics Ch. 2 RESEARCH Zachary Noonon - Zachary Bridges
Finding information about the audience • Finding information about the topic • Using borrowed information Preparation
Get to the point • Context of this speech? • Direction • When will this end??? Listeners are impatient
Audiences are diverse • Remember who you are talking to REMEMBER:
Life Experiences • Interests • Academics Choosing a Topic
The Web • Library • Offers different resources and services • Interviews • Organization • Don’t waste time • Summarize Using Resources
Avoid it like the plague. AVOID PLAGIARISM
Source • Summary • Paraphrase • Quotation Track borrowed material