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What is speaking anxiety?
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feeling nervous, scared and worried before making a public speech.
1. Nervousness is natural 2. Everyone Experiences it 3. You appear more relaxed than you feel 4. Have Something important to say 5. Visualize success 6. Release tension before speaking 7. The audience is usually on your side 8. Practice 9. Experience makes you more confident |
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What is delivery form?
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one of the most basic elements of any speaking genre involves the expectations for how the speech is going to be delivered.
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What types of delivery forms are there?
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Manuscript
Memory Impromptu Extemporaneous |
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What is manuscript?
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writing out every word of a speech and delivering it as written.
Pro: allows for careful sculpting of stylistic language or complex arguments that otherwise would be difficult to convey. Con: provides a “crutch” that speakers rely on too much, which causes them to effectively ignore the audience and deliver the speech as if they are simply reading aloud. |
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What is memory?
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write a manuscript and then rehearse it until one knows it by heart.
Pro: allows for a speaker to walk around a “stage” without being tied to a podium and engage the audience. Con: if even one part of the speech is forgotten, the speaker runs the risk of their mind going blank at which point there is nothing to help them find their place. |
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What is impromptu?
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to speak without preparation on a subject given to you at the moment.
Pro: the most “natural” and spontaneous and thus often the most interesting to hear. Con: provides absolutely no “safety net.” |
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What is extemporaneous?
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a mixture of each of the three previous forms; its essential feature is the “note card.”
Pro: provides structure but allows for adaptation in such a way that the speaker will be able to connect with the audience on a personal level while still making a formal argument or presentation. Con: it tends towards a staggered and formulaic delivery. Think award show acceptance speeches. |
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What is delivery?
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the way the speaker physically performs the speech.
It includes: eye contact articulation pronunciation pitch volume dialect rate pauses |
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What is rhetorical speech genre?
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represents a coherent and recognized arrangement of elements in a composition or discourse that is appropriate to certain occasions and which creates an audience expectations that constrain a speech’s content, style, and delivery.
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What are the four categories of speech?
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Introductory speech
Informative speech Persuasive speech Commemorative speech |
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What is the best place to start with when writing an introductory speech?
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The values and interests of the audience.
After that, you should choose the personal themes of oneself. |
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What is an introductory speech?
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An act of personal disclosure given for the purposes of establishing a productive and positive future relationship with an audience.
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When does public speaking start?
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Usually starts in college however we have show and tell in kindergarten.
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Why is public speaking a must?
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It is useful in whatever career choice you choose.
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What is better speaking one on one or using a satellite to speak to an audience?
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Speaking one on one
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What is communication and what is an example of it?
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creation of shared meaning through a symbolic process.
An expression on one's face. |
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What is rhetoric?
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an invitation to respond
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What is charisma?
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What you think catches your attention.
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What is listening?
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An active process.
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Who is the father of public speaking?
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Aristotle
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What are values?
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Socially shared ideas about what is good, right and desirable.
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