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    step is by saying "is essential in the development of successful public messages." (Hackman, 275) The second step is organization which is described as “the logic and structure of the ideas presented within a public speech.” (Hackman, 276) This can be seen when the group members decide what parts they will be singing. The next step is language this is, “the effective use of language is the key to produce memorable and moving public speeches.” (Hackman 279) In the movie this is can be understood…

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    one of his shows, "I saw a thing, actually a study, that said speaking in front of a crowd is considered the number one fear of the average person. I found that amazing. Number two was death. Death is number two? This means to the average person if you have to be at a funeral you would rather be in the casket than doing the eulogy." While this is humorous it illustrates a good point; people are afraid of public speaking. Public speaking is defined as "the process of designing and delivering a…

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    personal record? Is it easy? But not when it comes to Public Speaking in College. I have a personal record that I would like to reach when it comes to speaking in public. I want to be able to confidently speak and use professional words that flow, instead of using the words “Uhm”. I want to be able to be the first person who wants to speak up first in a front of a crowd. The image on the right is a great example of how I feel about public speaking. In order for me to be successful, I will…

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    I feel like I have improved in during this communications 101 course is becoming more confident in speaking in front of a small crowd, learning how to write speeches, and learning how to research and prepare for speeches. Everyone 's fear is public speaking. I avoided taking this class for the longest time just because I did not want to have to take a class where its entirety was just about speaking in front of people and doing a handful of speeches being my primary grade. I needed to take this…

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    basketball, and some are experts in chess, but for me, it was public speaking. I loved it, it was what defined me, what made me feel confident. When I was in preschool, I went to my first poetry recital. It was only reciting a four lines of “Humpty Dumpty”, and I pretty sure I pronounced half of the words wrong, the experience was exhilarating, and ever since then, I was hooked to it. Although I had loved it, I never really pursued public speaking because my life revolved around sports at that…

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    Public speaking is one of many people's fears. We often try to avoid it, but it is very difficult since most of our work require to speak in front of the crowd in order to complete. On the other hand, if we want to be a leaders or achieve meaningful things in life, we will need to regularly talk to a group, big or small. Therefore, “Conquer Fear of Speaking Through Emotional Intelligence” by Gleb Tsipursky will give us some strategies to overcome the fear of speaking in front of people. By…

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    When it comes to public speaking, my experience is quite barren. In fact, I have done only one public presentation in my entire life. Up until my enrollment in Olympic College I was never tasked with the objective of delivering a speech in front of an assembly. Considering the fact that I am a reserved person, I felt lucky to have avoided the attention that comes from such an event. In retrospect, it wouldn’t hurt to have gained some early experience with the craft. My first public presentation…

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    Informative Speech

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    Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of the ways of managing public-speaking stress in the classroom. Introduction: Here we are, at that moment of panic as a shattering feeling stretches to our very core. It is at this time, that all eyes are thrust upon us. It is at this moment, standing before the class, that many of us freeze in fear. The majority of us have likely experienced this overwhelming sense of anxiety when faced with speaking publicly. In fact, approximately 80 percent of the…

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    I have been public speaking for 6 years. This year I was given my first chance to use my skills in a school setting. In forensics, I competed in the prose category with Malala Yousafzia’s United Nations address. Her incredibly powerful speech proved difficult for me to master. My first year in forensics was much more of a learning experience than a success story. I learned a lot about using facial expression to convey emotion because you need to sound professional, but still make the emotion of…

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    diminished my energy, power and true authentic Self Expression. They prevented me from being all that I had intended to be in my life. The first issue was effective extemporaneous public speaking and the second issue was my incessant complaining and nagging relationship that I had with my father. ISSUE NUMBER ONE: EXTEMPORANEOUS PUBLIC…

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