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26 Cards in this Set
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One of those most anxiety things we do
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give a speech
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Purpose of speeches
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To inform, to intertain, to persuade
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Three elements to every speech
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speech, speaker, audience
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of the three elements in speechmaking
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The hearer determines the speeche's end and object
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Analyze the speaking situation ( audience analysis)
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the audience and occasion; just like you have a purpose for speaking the audience has a purpose as well
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Demographics
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characteristics of your audience such as ethnicity, gender, age, and beliefs
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Group Membership
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when speaking to a group they are there because of shared interest
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Number of people
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big difference, with a smaller group you can be more intimate and less formal
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The occasion
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time of the year can affect your audiience
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Audience expectations
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either a formal or intimate approach
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irrational thinking
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assume the worst possible scenario, i'll forget it all, perfect doesn't have to be perfect, gaining everyones approval in the audience
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most important key to controlling stafe fright
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be prepared
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introduction and conclusion
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most important things about your speech; usually occupy 20% of your speech; listeners form an impression early on and remember what they hear last
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capture attention
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good to get the audiences attention right away
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Refer to the Audience and the Occasion
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Recall people are most interested when they are connected to the speaker; site a fact or opionion; use a quotation
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Tell a story
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a personal story perks up the human audience interest because it shows the human side of your subject
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Tell A Joke
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find one that is apropriate for both audiences and occasion
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preview your thesis
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The central idea of your speech, most important sentence tells it directly to your audience along with your speech; sets the mood and tone of your speech; demonstrates the importance of our topic to your audience
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things to not do during a speech
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end abruptly, ramble on and on, introduce new points, and apologize
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Body
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(three main points); with every main point you need to support the point your making
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3 Functions to Supporting material
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1. Clarify when udsing key terms and ideas; it helps to define or explain and do away with confusion.
2. To make interesting/ memorable; to catch your audience attention 3. Most important material is used as evidence to prove what you are explaining |
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Definitions
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give your audience members definitions to key terms
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example
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a specific case that is used to demonstrate your main point
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Ancedotes
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a brief story with a point often based on a personal exprience
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Quotation/Testimony
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quotes from reputable people ex: professor, film critic, research, scientist
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Transitions
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keeps your message going forward and everyone on track
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