STUDY 1
Effective Introduction
Acts 17:22
SUMMARY: Your introduction should arouse interest, identify your subject, and show why your listeners should be interested in it.
HOW TO DO IT:
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Arouse interest. Select a question, statement, real-life experience, or news item that will be of interest to your listeners.
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Identify your subject. Make sure that your introduction makes the subject and purpose of your presentation clear to your listeners.
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Show why the subject is important. Adapt what you say to the practical needs of your listeners. They should clearly understand how the subject can help them personally.