Sample Outline

"Informative Speech on Paris, France"

Introduction: A story about an American student arriving in France.

Thesis: Paris is one of the most interesting and popular cities in the world.

Preview: To explore Paris, we will examine the famous sites, world renowned art, and cuisine.

Body: I.
         A) Eiffel Tower
         B) Arch de Triomphe
         C) Left Bank

         II.
         A) Musée du Louvre
         B) Famous Artists

         III.
         A) Food
         B) Wine

Summary: Now that we have explored the sites, art and food of Paris, you will be better informed for your next visit.

Conclusion: A story about SMC students visiting Paris.