What is nonverbal communication?
Why is it important to effective public speaking?
- The communication based on a person’s use of voice and body, rather than use of words.
- because it is a means of delivery and can make your message come out stronger.
What are the elements of good speech delivery?
speaking intelligibly, avoiding distracting mannerisms, and establishing eye contact with your listeners.
What are the four methods of speech delivery?
- verbatim from a manuscript
- reciting a memorized text
- impromptu
- extemporaneously
What are the eight aspects of voice usage you should concentrate on in your speeches?
volume, pitch, rate, pauses, vocal variety, pronunciation, articulation and dialect..
What are four aspects of bodily action you should concentrate on in your speeches?
Personal appearance, Movement, Gestures, and Eye contact.
What are the five steps you should follow when practicing your speech delivery?
1.) Go through perpetration outline know the content you are going to be discussing and components of your speech. speak out load.
2.)Prepare your speaking outline
3.)Practice the speech out load say the whole thing.
4,) Polish and refine your delivery; volume, pitch, etc. Practice again, but in front of people for feedback
5.)Final Practice do it in the classroom by yourself get a feel for the environment and leave confident for your speech.
What steps should you take when preparing for a question-and-answer session?
What should you concentrate on when responding to questions during the session?
- Formulate answers to possible questions; practice the delivery of your answers.
- have a positive attitude; listen carefully; direct answers to entire audience too; be honest; stay on track.
