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I love going on nature walks to release stress. I listen to the radio a lot anymore on the count I am in my car most of the time going from one house to the next. I enjoy a good clean funny movie from time to time (Cardon, 2013).
Ways to use “the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication” are, “smile, open stance, forward lean, tone, eye contact, and nod” (Cardon, 2013). By smiling when giving your speech shows you have confidence in your speech. It will also help the audience “to warm up to you” during your presentation (Cardon, 2013). Open stance is where you want your arms by your side; this gives off a warm invitation for your speech (Cardon, 2013). With having an insignificant lean and having the correct posture will show the audience you are confident (Cardon, 2013).
The tone of your voice is important, moreover, you want everyone in the room to hear you when you are speaking (Cardon, 2013). Eye contact to me is very significant in nonverbal communication people can use, furthermore, using eye contact will show your audience you know what you are talking about and you are telling the truth. The nod will show you agree with what someone is saying or it can show you recognize what the person is talking about (Cardon, 2013). By having the correct gestures with your body movement shows you are connected with your