Napoleon once said: "The success or failure of a military strategist is determined by the last five minutes." The same is true for speeches. Success or failure depends to a considerable extent on the ending of the speech. Today I will share with you some ten ways to end a speech. I hope it will be helpful to you. Everyone helps.

Ten ways to end a speech

Ways to end a speech 1. Summary style

End with a summary. This kind of ending uses extremely concise language to make a highly general summary of the speech content and ideas, so as to highlight the center, strengthen the theme, echo the beginning and the end, and add the finishing touch. For example, the end of the speech "The Sun That Will Always Shine on China":

We know the sun from the heliocentric theory of Copernicus, and we know the Communist Party of China from its historical migration. Eighty years have passed, and the stars have changed over the past eighty years, and the sun and the moon have changed. The sun's radiation still relies on the thermonuclear core of Marxism-Leninism to release its huge energy, thereby uniting the nations and people belonging to its universal radiance. The moon cannot be separated from the earth, the earth cannot be separated from the sun, and the people cannot be separated from the party. The future of the motherland and the take-off of China require the leadership of the Communist Party of China. The party is the sun that always shines on China, which is the sun in our hearts.

This ending is from a high point, and it summarizes the entire article. From the comparison between the sun in nature and the sun in the hearts of Chinese people, it summarizes the conclusion that "the earth cannot live without the sun, and the people cannot live without the party." The hope and yearning for the sun are revealed between the lines, and the praise and praise of the Communist Party are expressed. left a deep impression on the audience.

Ways to end a speech 2. Call to arms

End with a hope or a call. This kind of ending is when the speaker uses impassioned and exciting language to appeal to the audience's reason and emotion, or to put forward hope, or to issue a call, or to show the future, so as to arouse the waves of emotion in the audience and make the audience have a vigorous and upward feeling. strength. For example, the speech "A Discipline Inspection Commission Secretary's "Little Family" and "Everyone" ends with a message of hope.

Comrades and friends, we are in a golden era of great change. The development of the economy, the prosperity of the country, and the rejuvenation of the nation require the hard work of all the people, especially the Communist Party of China. Human role model and leadership. If every Communist Party member can correctly handle the relationship between the "small family" and "everyone", strictly demand themselves according to the principles of party spirit, restrain themselves with the party's discipline, and inspire themselves with the sacred oath under the party's banner, then The image of our party will be more radiant, and our party will be stronger and greater!

This ending method is that the speaker uses profound understanding and unique insights to raise hope and appeal to the audience, which can make The audience's spirit is lifted up, and it has the effect of touching people's feelings and promoting people's behavior.

Ways to end a speech 3. Determination style

End with an expression of determination and an oath. This kind of ending is full of emotion, clear attitude, and passionate, which helps to strengthen the audience's belief and increase the charisma of the speech. For example, the speech "Being worthy of the great era"

Students, let us hold high the torch of May Fourth, carry forward the spirit of democracy and science, and turn our patriotism and ambition to serve our country into serving our country. OK, use our blood and sweat, youth and wisdom, and even our lives, to shout to our ancestors and future generations, to our motherland and nation: We will be worthy of the great era, and worthy of being the descendants of the Chinese nation! We will Worthy of being a cross-century Chinese! Thank you!

This kind of ending is concise and concise, and the language is true. It fully expresses the speaker’s clear position and firm determination, thus effectively inspiring the audience to move towards this goal. Forge ahead.

Ways to end a speech 4. Aftertaste style

End with a lingering aftertaste. This kind of ending is full of meaning but not full of meaning. The meaning is left outside the words, like ringing a bell, with a clear sound, lingering aftertaste, and endless aftertaste, which lasts for three days.

The aftertaste ending is like the magnificent sunset in autumn, beautiful and beautiful, and is accompanied by the melodious sound of "fish boats singing at night", making the audience linger and ponder it for a long time. For example, the end of the speech "What is the Value of Life":

Our Lei Feng, in his short and ordinary life, created huge life value and left us with unparalleled spiritual wealth. So, dear friends, on the long and short road of life, what will we do? What will we create? What will we leave behind?

This ending adopts the method of comparison and questioning, listen. The ending is thought-provoking and thought-provoking, forcing people to ask themselves and examine themselves, leaving the audience with philosophical thoughts and aftertaste.

Ways to end a speech 5. Lyrical style

End with a way of expressing feelings and emotions. The speech itself is a kind of burning of thoughts and passions. Ending with lyrical and emotional poetic language is the easiest way to arouse the waves of emotions in the audience. For example, at the end of the speech "Song of Dedication":

Ah! Dedication, this simple song, this heroic song, this profound song, this song that always belongs to mother, our motherland. Song, let every one of us Chinese people sing this song!

This ending is full of emotions, rich in poetry, sincere and full of reason, giving the audience great encouragement and strength.

Ways to end a speech 6. Famous sayings

End with philosophical quotes and aphorisms. This way of ending is by quoting famous quotes, aphorisms, proverbs, mottos, poems, etc., which not only makes the language expression concise, vivid, full of rhythm and rhythm, but also makes the content of the speech rich, inspiring and inspiring. It is infectious and can also give people a lively and unique feeling. For example, at the end of the speech "On Perseverance":

Perseverance is the cane that climbs the peak of wisdom; perseverance is the boat that floats across the sea of ??suffering; perseverance is the flower that is spurred by the ideal spring rain. Friends, maybe you are working towards success, so use your perseverance. This magic weapon can push you forward continuously and support you through all hardships. Remember: ? Tenacious perseverance can conquer any peak in the world! (Dickens)

Ending with a famous quote can provide powerful proof for the speaker’s thoughts, increase the credibility of the speech, and make it more Beautiful, subtle, wise and generous, it has a strong persuasive and inspiring effect.

Ways to end a speech 7. Climax style

End at the climax of the speech. That is, the climax of the speech is designed at the end and ends with a climax. At the end of the speech, the speaker managed to tug at the heartstrings of the audience one last time, opening their hearts to a climax. For example, the end of the speech "Reform requires us to understand, and the times call us to forge ahead":

Dear friends: Reform is calling us to overcome the difficulties faced by reform, and the historical responsibility of realizing the four modernizations has become unshirkable. falls on our shoulders. The 1990s are calling us. This will be an extraordinary period with challenges and opportunities, difficulties and hopes. It is the most dangerous time for our Chinese nation! Get up! Friends! This is an era when the motherland and the nation test us. Come on, every descendant of Yan and Huang who has a patriotic heart and a national soul, rise up! Let us work together with one heart and one mind, work hard, and turn our strong sense of urgency and patriotic enthusiasm into creative labor that strengthens the country and enriches the people, accelerates the construction of democratic politics, and The desire to eliminate corruption is turned into practical actions to maintain stability and unity, and help the country overcome difficulties and revitalize China. Get up! Forward! Forward! Forward!

This climactic way ends, starting from In terms of content, it must be of a certain height, because it is a summary and summary of the entire speech. From a language perspective, the meaning of the language must be higher than the previous layer, and the intensity of the language must be stronger than each sentence.

Ways to end a speech 8. Congratulatory style

Sincere congratulations and praises are full of emotional power. They are the easiest to pluck the emotional strings of the audience and create a harmonious ** *Ming. Therefore, ending with words of congratulations or praise can create a joyful, enthusiastic atmosphere, increase people's sense of pride and honor in happiness, and inspire people to create the future with confidence. For example, the ending of "Speech at the New Year's Tea Party":

Finally, as the Spring Festival is approaching, I take this opportunity to wish all the brothers and sisters in the city a good year. I wish the elderly a happy Spring Festival, good health, and longevity! I wish the middle-aged people a happy Spring Festival, a happy family, and a successful career! I wish the young people a happy Spring Festival, sweet love, and a bright future! I wish everyone happiness and prosperity every year, and peace every year. Happy New Year! Thank you all!

People generally like to hear compliments, so complimenting each other has become the best way for people to communicate. Through these words of praise, the lively atmosphere of the venue can reach a new climax, and the relationship between the speaker and the listener becomes more harmonious. In this way, the speaker's thoughts leave a satisfactory impression on the listener. But be careful when the speaker says these words of praise, not to be overly exaggerated or vulgar, otherwise the listener will think you are grandstanding.

Ways to end a speech 9. Point-to-point style

End by repeating the title. The title or title of a speech is an important part of the speech and is the most personal and distinctive symbol. At the end of the speech, if you repeat the topic and point out the topic again, you can deepen the audience's impression of the speech and make the audience have a strong excitement. For example, the speech "I love the Great Wall, I love China" ends with a point question:

The Great Wall is majestic, the China is great! I climbed to the top of the mountains, and I stood on the Great Wall towering into the sky. On the tower in the clouds, I stand tall in the east of the world, in the mountains and rivers of my motherland, to the continents and oceans of the world, and to the planets and universes beyond, shouting: "I love the Great Wall! I love China!"

This ending method not only expresses the need of the theme, but also has a deafening impact on the audience.

Ways to end a speech 10. Humorous style

End with humor and interesting language. Except for some more solemn speech occasions, ending the speech with humor can add laughter to the speech, make the speech more interesting, make people think deeply through laughter, and leave a pleasant impression on the listener.

For example, Mr. Lu Xun's "Lecture at the China University of Arts in Shanghai" ends with:

The above are some of my observations on the art world in recent years. Today I bring you a picture of the crystallization of five thousand years of Chinese culture. Please enjoy it. ?(As he spoke, he put one hand into his robe and slowly stretched out a roll of paper from the top of his clothes. When he opened it, it turned out to be a morbid calendar card, which made the whole audience laugh. He ended his speech with laughter and applause)

This is a unique and comic ending. Not only did it further deepen the theme and deepen the audience's understanding of poor art creation, but it also left many thought-provoking blanks for the audience that the speaker did not say, and allowed the audience to enjoy and aftertaste the beauty. Leave the venue in a happy mood.

When the speaker uses humor to end his speech, he should do it naturally and truthfully, so that the humorous actions or language fit the content of the speech and his own personality, and he should never be pretentious or pretentious. Otherwise it will only offend the listener. 25 common ways to start a speech

1. Go directly to the attractive topic itself.

If your topic is relatively new, you might as well go straight to the point and avoid boring pleasantries and lengthy introductions. This way, you can expand the topic immediately, save everyone's precious time, and firmly grab the audience's attention. .

The expression of the theme should be an attractive advertising-style opening, such as:

How can we learn eloquence well?

Team building is crucial to enterprise development;

Today we will focus on two words: innovation!

Such an opening statement is concise, clear and clear at a glance.

2. Content reminders to stimulate interest

Put the most important questions out first to stimulate everyone’s interest. For example:

May 12, 2008? We will never forget this day;

Did you know that one in every four people is myopic?

3. Ask real short questions

In fact, the previous two cases all had the form of questions. The benefits of asking questions are: establishing connections with participants, stimulating interest, creating an atmosphere, gaining expectations, guiding the audience to think, and reducing stress on yourself. Asking real questions, whether they are open-ended or closed-ended, is fine, but they must be really related to the audience. It is better to ask short and quick questions as much as possible. The audience can easily participate, and continuous questions are more interactive. In our specific courses, we will focus on training the skills of asking questions.

4. Start with historical events

Historical events are a topic that the public generally likes. It will be better to add some of your own comments. For example: talking about the origin of the universe as an introduction; talking about the development of human beings; talking about historical changes; talking about ancient cases, etc. are all better starting points.

5. Praise and encourage.

Praise can easily break the ice between the speaker and the referrer, making the participants feel that their value has been recognized. Encouraging greetings are the best way to warm up:

Give yourself a warm applause

Let’s shake each other’s hands and interact

You are the best

Each of us pursues success

Wait, such an opening is easy to get the audience's approval.

6. An opening line with a sense of crisis

Is the Chinese nation at its most dangerous moment? Singing such lyrics can inspire our fighting spirit. The same opening line with a sense of crisis can play a very good role. Warning function, such as:

For the company, it has now reached a critical moment!

We are really on the edge of life and death!

Unable When it comes to communication, we are worse than animals!

The earth is on the verge of collapse!

Wait, etc., all of which can attract the audience's attention at once.

7. Jokes, skits, anecdotes, fables, vignettes, story methods

If you are a master of telling jokes, you might as well tell a story or joke as soon as you get on stage. It's better to adjust the atmosphere this way. Of course, avoid off-color or derogatory jokes. Sometimes it is better to tell your own stupid things and laugh at yourself.

8. A common experience

At the beginning of the speech, let everyone recall a common experience, and it is easy to establish something that everyone is willing to recall. A kind of scream:

Let’s recall, a year ago, when we started to mount the horse, we were making instant noodles together;

I think back then, we were When you first fell in love in junior high school, do you still remember her at the same table?

Let’s recall together, the sacred moment of the National Day military parade?

Recall with the participants and inspire ** *With the same spark, the effect is very good.

9. Audio-visual effect opening remarks

First display, or props, pictures, slides, scenes, etc., or auditory: music, scene reproduction, sound reproduction, etc., to arouse the audience Attention is also a great conversation starter.

You can also use words to guide the scene:

Please imagine the glorious image of Zhou!

Please imagine the faces of your parents, etc. .

10. Personal confession

As soon as you take the stage, admit one of your blind spots or shortcomings, and start your keynote speech while making fun of yourself. Dare to admit your mistakes first, which is actually a sign of self-confidence. Of course, don’t be overly modest, but tell the truth.

11. Current new events and news

If there is any important international or domestic news at the moment, make an impromptu speech as an introduction. This is a skill that can be easily used to arouse people's attention. The audience actively participates. For example:

Everyone, Kim Jong Il has just passed away, and the winter in North Korea is coming!

What is the headline on the front page of today's "Business Daily"?,

What's the latest news this morning?

You can also bring the newspaper directly, which will be more realistic. Of course, guidance is important, and your news must serve your topic.

12. Please imagine that you were born on a desert island Is this your first time in Beijing?

Please imagine how bad the environment will be in the next five years?

Please imagine when China’s power surpasses that of the United States. What will it be like?

13. Opening with an analogy

In terms of business management, passion may be a good engine, but it is not a good steering wheel.

A good speech should be a pot of good tea, not plain water.

Wait, it starts with a metaphor, the form is novel, and the expression is vivid.

14. Hamlet’s Law

The decision you have to make now is: study or escape?

The choice we have to make is: survival or death?

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Our goal is: to surpass or to be surpassed?

In this era, will we either change or stay the same?

Please note: Don’t be too impassioned as soon as you take the stage.

15. Let the participants speak first

At the beginning of the speech, talking to the participants can establish a connection and then form a communication. Have a conversation first to fully understand what the audience wants to hear and what their thoughts are. This way, you can adjust your speech according to the audience's requirements and it will be more targeted.

16. Just say three points

We hear all kinds of discussions, speeches, ideas and expressions every day. If the speaker tells us in the first sentence, He has no more than three key points, and we will listen actively. Only talk about three points, and the audience will not be disgusted. Be clear and clear, and the audience will cooperate well. If you don't explain it first, the audience will think that you are just talking incessantly, and they will feel disgusted.

17. Start from the end

Let’s talk about the conclusion first and then the reasons. This is an “inverted pyramid structure” that allows the audience to understand what our purpose is. This is so organized. It’s easy to understand and explain it eloquently, and the audience will accept it easily.

18. Games

Play games as soon as you get on stage. Using games to break the ice is the most commonly used opening statement, and the effect is also obvious, mobilizing the atmosphere and guiding ideas.

19. Pre-promised opening

At the beginning of the speech, first propose a positive and attractive goal to make the participants believe that their trip is worthwhile.

?You will understand in five minutes, you will

?At the end of the course, I believe you will be able to master more than ten opening techniques

?Finally, I will give you Offering three important tips and more.

20. The beginning of the lyrical method

First read a lyrical prose, or a poem, or a true confession, or a special movie dialogue, or talk about a paragraph A personal emotional story. This kind of opening can easily bring the audience into the speech situation, which can have the effect of being immersed and empathizing.

21. Start with a string of numbers

Numbers themselves are powerful. Beginning with a number, especially a comparative number, can immediately make the audience realize the importance of the speech content.

22. Explain the outline

The opening statement first explains the outline. What is the topic of the speech, how many paragraphs, how much time, what interactions and effects are there, give the audience a general introduction, and can Let the speech have an impressive effect.

23. At the beginning of the movie clip

Use a movie clip as an introduction, turn off the lights, and let the audience enter the state of the movie scene. For example, play a clip of "Bright Sword" first to introduce the team spirit, playing clips from "Forrest Gump" to draw out the importance of concentration, etc.

24. The beginning of the discussion

The speaker raises a topic and presents two or more views, allowing the audience to discuss or even debate, and fully interest the audience in the debate. Mobilize, and then the speaker starts a guided speech on the results of the debate. This kind of opening statement is also very effective.

25. Question-posing method

Ask questions first, and ask more than seven questions in a row to attract the audience's attention. For example:

Why don’t we dare to help old ladies on the road? Why can college students stab their mothers with knives? Why are our sense of security and happiness getting lower and lower? Why do we have so many problems with our food? Why is our social morality continuing to decline?

Please remember: the more acute the problem, the greater the effect.