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title: "Fun and Interesting Presentation Topics | Speakeroo"
description: "Fun, interesting, and five-minute presentation topics for class, work, and PowerPoint nights, with a method for turning any topic into a talk and a rehearsal session for each one."
url: "https://speakeroo.app/presentation-topics"
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# Presentation Topics

Presentation topics for class, work, PowerPoint nights, and five-minute talks, plus a four-step method for building a presentation and a rehearsal session for every topic.

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The topic decides most of a presentation before you open the slide deck. A narrow, specific topic gives you a clear takeaway, three natural sections, and an ending that writes itself. A broad one leaves you with forty slides and no point.

Below are presentation topics for class, work, and fun, grouped by situation, with a short method for turning any of them into a five-minute talk. Every topic opens a rehearsal session in Speakeroo so you can practise the talk out loud and get feedback on structure and pacing.

## Fun presentation topics

For PowerPoint nights, icebreakers, and any room that wants to laugh. Argue them with a straight face.

1. [A ranking of every sandwich, with no regrets.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+ranking+of+every+sandwich%2C+with+no+regrets.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
2. [Why my pet would make a better manager than most humans.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+my+pet+would+make+a+better+manager+than+most+humans.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
3. [The unwritten rules of the office kitchen.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+unwritten+rules+of+the+office+kitchen.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
4. [A serious analysis of which Disney villain had a point.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+serious+analysis+of+which+Disney+villain+had+a+point.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
5. [How to survive a family group chat.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+to+survive+a+family+group+chat.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
6. [The best and worst places to take a nap.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+best+and+worst+places+to+take+a+nap.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
7. [My five-year plan for becoming a pirate.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22My+five-year+plan+for+becoming+a+pirate.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
8. [Everything wrong with how you load a dishwasher.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Everything+wrong+with+how+you+load+a+dishwasher.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
9. [A defence of the humble potato.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+defence+of+the+humble+potato.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
10. [What your coffee order says about you.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+your+coffee+order+says+about+you.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
11. [The history of my hometown, mostly made up.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+history+of+my+hometown%2C+mostly+made+up.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
12. [Why every meeting should have a theme song.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+every+meeting+should+have+a+theme+song.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
13. [A field guide to people at the gym.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+field+guide+to+people+at+the+gym.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
14. [The case for a national nap time.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+case+for+a+national+nap+time.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
15. [Ranking every mode of transport by how much fun it is.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Ranking+every+mode+of+transport+by+how+much+fun+it+is.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
16. [How I would spend a billion dollars badly.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+I+would+spend+a+billion+dollars+badly.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
17. [The perfect crime, according to films.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+perfect+crime%2C+according+to+films.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
18. [A tour of the weirdest items in my bag.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+tour+of+the+weirdest+items+in+my+bag.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
19. [Why Mondays deserve a rebrand.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+Mondays+deserve+a+rebrand.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
20. [The most dramatic moments in board game history.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+most+dramatic+moments+in+board+game+history.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)

## PowerPoint night ideas

Topics built for a group of friends and a projector. Five slides each, strong opinions required.

1. [Everyone in this room as a dog breed.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Everyone+in+this+room+as+a+dog+breed.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
2. [A tier list of our group holidays.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+tier+list+of+our+group+holidays.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
3. [The best song of every decade, no debate.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+best+song+of+every+decade%2C+no+debate.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
4. [Which of us would survive a zombie apocalypse, ranked.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Which+of+us+would+survive+a+zombie+apocalypse%2C+ranked.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
5. [A conspiracy theory about our favourite café.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+conspiracy+theory+about+our+favourite+caf%C3%A9.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
6. [My completely objective ranking of fast-food chains.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22My+completely+objective+ranking+of+fast-food+chains.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
7. [The stages of a group chat argument.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+stages+of+a+group+chat+argument.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
8. [Predicting where each of us will be in ten years.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Predicting+where+each+of+us+will+be+in+ten+years.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
9. [A history of our worst haircuts.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+history+of+our+worst+haircuts.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
10. [Ranking every cereal I have ever eaten.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Ranking+every+cereal+I+have+ever+eaten.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
11. [Our friend group as a reality show cast.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Our+friend+group+as+a+reality+show+cast.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
12. [Everything I know about a sport I have never played.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Everything+I+know+about+a+sport+I+have+never+played.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
13. [Why the villain in my favourite show was right.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+the+villain+in+my+favourite+show+was+right.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
14. [A pitch for our group holiday next year.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+pitch+for+our+group+holiday+next+year.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
15. [The most cursed items on my phone.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+most+cursed+items+on+my+phone.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)

## Interesting presentation topics

Topics with a fact or angle the audience has not heard before.

1. [How a single tweet moved a stock price.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+a+single+tweet+moved+a+stock+price.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
2. [The hidden design of airport terminals.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+hidden+design+of+airport+terminals.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
3. [Why some songs get stuck in your head.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+some+songs+get+stuck+in+your+head.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
4. [The science of first impressions.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+science+of+first+impressions.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
5. [How cities decide where to put traffic lights.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+cities+decide+where+to+put+traffic+lights.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
6. [What happens to your data when you delete an account.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+happens+to+your+data+when+you+delete+an+account.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
7. [The economics of a coffee shop.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+economics+of+a+coffee+shop.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
8. [Why time feels faster as you get older.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+time+feels+faster+as+you+get+older.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
9. [How a hit song is written today.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+a+hit+song+is+written+today.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
10. [The history of the shipping container.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+history+of+the+shipping+container.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
11. [What makes a logo memorable.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+makes+a+logo+memorable.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
12. [The psychology of queues.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+psychology+of+queues.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
13. [How maps lie.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+maps+lie.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
14. [Why we trust some voices more than others.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+we+trust+some+voices+more+than+others.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
15. [The engineering behind a roller coaster.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+engineering+behind+a+roller+coaster.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)

## Presentation topics for students

School and college topics that fit a five-minute slot with three clear sections.

1. [The life and work of one scientist who changed medicine.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+life+and+work+of+one+scientist+who+changed+medicine.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
2. [How the printing press changed education.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+the+printing+press+changed+education.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
3. [Three ways to reduce plastic waste at school.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Three+ways+to+reduce+plastic+waste+at+school.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
4. [What the moon landing took to achieve.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+the+moon+landing+took+to+achieve.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
5. [How a local business survives online competition.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+a+local+business+survives+online+competition.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
6. [The causes and effects of urban heat islands.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+causes+and+effects+of+urban+heat+islands.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
7. [Why sleep matters for learning.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+sleep+matters+for+learning.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
8. [A comparison of two energy sources.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+comparison+of+two+energy+sources.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
9. [How social media changed news.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+social+media+changed+news.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
10. [The history of the bicycle.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+history+of+the+bicycle.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
11. [What a healthy diet actually includes.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+a+healthy+diet+actually+includes.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
12. [The story of one endangered species.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+story+of+one+endangered+species.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
13. [How elections work in your country.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+elections+work+in+your+country.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
14. [The rise of electric vehicles.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+rise+of+electric+vehicles.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
15. [What artificial intelligence can and cannot do.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+artificial+intelligence+can+and+cannot+do.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)

## Presentation topics for work

Topics that show up in team meetings, all-hands, and training sessions.

1. [What we learned from our last project.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+we+learned+from+our+last+project.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
2. [A proposal to change one process on the team.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+proposal+to+change+one+process+on+the+team.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
3. [An introduction to our product for new hires.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22An+introduction+to+our+product+for+new+hires.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
4. [Three customer problems we should solve next.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Three+customer+problems+we+should+solve+next.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
5. [How our team communicates, and one improvement.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+our+team+communicates%2C+and+one+improvement.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
6. [A quarterly review in five minutes.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+quarterly+review+in+five+minutes.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
7. [Why we should adopt a new tool.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+we+should+adopt+a+new+tool.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
8. [A post-mortem on a small failure.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+post-mortem+on+a+small+failure.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
9. [Our onboarding process, explained.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Our+onboarding+process%2C+explained.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
10. [How to give better feedback.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+to+give+better+feedback.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
11. [What our competitors are doing well.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+our+competitors+are+doing+well.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
12. [A plan for reducing meeting time.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+plan+for+reducing+meeting+time.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
13. [A case study of one customer win.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+case+study+of+one+customer+win.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
14. [What accessibility means for our product.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+accessibility+means+for+our+product.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
15. [A pitch for a team experiment.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+pitch+for+a+team+experiment.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)

## Five-minute presentation topics

Narrow enough for one point, three examples, and a close.

1. [One habit that changed my week.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22One+habit+that+changed+my+week.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
2. [The best decision I made this year.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+best+decision+I+made+this+year.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
3. [A tool everyone on my team should try.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+tool+everyone+on+my+team+should+try.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
4. [Why I changed my mind about one thing.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Why+I+changed+my+mind+about+one+thing.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
5. [A skill I learned in a month.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+skill+I+learned+in+a+month.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
6. [Three lessons from a hobby.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22Three+lessons+from+a+hobby.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
7. [What a good morning looks like.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+a+good+morning+looks+like.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
8. [One book, one idea, one action.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22One+book%2C+one+idea%2C+one+action.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
9. [The most useful thing I learned at work.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+most+useful+thing+I+learned+at+work.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
10. [How I plan a trip.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22How+I+plan+a+trip.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
11. [A problem I solved with a spreadsheet.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+problem+I+solved+with+a+spreadsheet.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
12. [What I would tell a new student.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22What+I+would+tell+a+new+student.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
13. [A small change that saved money.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22A+small+change+that+saved+money.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
14. [The best advice I ignored.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22The+best+advice+I+ignored.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)
15. [One thing I want to learn next.](https://speakeroo.app/practice?assignmentContext=Presentation+rehearsal.+Topic%3A+%22One+thing+I+want+to+learn+next.%22.+Give+a+short+talk+with+an+opening%2C+three+main+points%2C+and+a+closing+line.&mode=recording)

## How to turn a topic into a presentation

1. 1

   ### Write the takeaway first

   Write the one sentence you want the audience to repeat afterwards. Everything in the talk either supports that sentence or gets cut.
2. 2

   ### Pick three supporting points

   Choose the three points that best support the takeaway. Give each a heading, one example, and one visual if you are using slides.
3. 3

   ### Match the opening to the close

   Open with a question, a surprising fact, or a short story. Close by returning to the same image. Audiences remember the first and last thirty seconds.
4. 4

   ### Rehearse aloud, then cut

   Say the talk out loud with a timer, twice. Cut anything you stumbled on both times. Speakeroo highlights where the pacing changed and where fillers crept in.

## Questions

### How do I choose a presentation topic?

A good presentation topic is specific, fits the time you have, and lets you say something the audience does not already know. "Social media" is a subject; "why I deleted one app and what changed" is a topic. Narrow it until you can state the main point in one sentence.

### When should I use a fun presentation topic?

Fun topics work when the audience is there to enjoy themselves: a PowerPoint night, a class icebreaker, a team social. They still need structure. The funniest talks have a clear claim, three examples, and a final line that lands.

### How long should each part of a presentation be?

Plan roughly one minute per slide and one main point per two or three slides. A five-minute presentation needs an opening, three points, and a close. Rehearse out loud at least twice; the first run is always thirty percent longer than you expect.

### How can I rehearse a presentation out loud?

Every topic on this page opens a recording session in Speakeroo. Talk through your presentation without slides, then review the feedback on structure, pacing, and filler words. Practising without slides shows you whether the talk stands on its own.

## Keep going

[Public speaking practice](https://speakeroo.app/public-speaking-practice) [Informative speech topics](https://speakeroo.app/informative-speech-topics) [Persuasive speech topics](https://speakeroo.app/persuasive-speech-topics) [Workplace English practice](https://speakeroo.app/workplace-english-practice)

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