ASSIGNMENT

Dream vacation speech with three sources

Imagine this: You’re sailing into the harbor of Kauai, surrounded by rich, lush greenery, sitting on the balcony of your stateroom, eating fresh and delicious fruit. You sip your Kona coffee while you enjoy colors in the ocean waters that you’ve never seen before! All this and more could be yours on a cruise around the Hawaiian Islands.

B. Your Purpose Statement and the Preview: Here’s an example:
Ask a question, paint a vivid picture of the place, give a startling statistic, etc. Immediately Grab your audience’s attention. Make it So good we all want to listen to you, and we all want to go. People want to know the “WIIFM”, in other words, Why should they listen to you?

Cruising the Hawaiian Islands is an incredible experience, with something for everyone, from people seeking a romantic getaway to people seeking action and thrills.

BODY: Remember to use good taste. Include three to four main ideas. Here’s where you give us the details.

Everything Onboard: Room, Food, Activities on ship
Energetic Shore Excursions: zip line, snorkel/scuba, hike, bike
Slow-paced Shore Excursions: golf/shop/tours/luau

CONCLUSION: Summarize your main points & Make a strong Closing statement (quote, etc.) that leaves us with a positive last impression.