The speaker in the movie viewed in class on February 5, 2001 gave a very good presentation on the procedures performed during C.P.R. and the benefits of knowing this life saving procedure. Although the speech was audience capturing, there were a few improvements that would have helped improve her presentation. The speaker’s opening was very strong and caught the attention of the audience because she invited them to make a mental picture, however, during …showed first 75 words of 334 total…

…showed last 75 words of 334 total…speech was that professional training is necessary before performing C.P.R. and the speech was not a replacement of that training. Instead she left the impression that anyone could perform C.P.R after listening to her speech. On a scale from one to ten, I would have given this speaker a seven. There were many strong points to the presentation; however, with a few minor adjustments the speech would have been more effective.