Speech 101
True
Which speech shared things that bug ya?
pet peeve
True or False: Using well placed pauses is a highly effective speaking tool.
True
Name two ways to show you are a good listener.
- eye contact
- nod
- repeat/paraphrase what other says
- don't offer advice unless asked
-show empathy
-undivided attention (no phone)
princess wave
True or False: It is acceptable to present a speech using your phone or laptop.
False!!!! :0
Which speech showed how to make or do something?
Demonstration Speech
True or False? Time requirements for speaking assignments are just suggestions. It's okay to go long or short.
False
What should you avoid saying at the end of a speech?
"Thank you" or "That's it"
Whose autographed poster hangs in Ms. M's living room?
Josh Groban
The goal for all great speakers is to sound ______ when speaking.
conversational
Which type of speech is given completely unprepared?
Impromptu
Debate: What is a rebuttal?
Refuting or countering an argument made against your claim.
The most important thing to do to prepare a great speech is ____________.
practice
What is Ms. M's favorite class to teach?
Speech, of course!
The two best ways to manage speaking anxiety are ______ and _______.
breathing and practicing
Performing a piece of literature, song lyrics, etc., written by someone else is called ___ ____.
oral interpretation
In debate, it is important to include credible _______ to increase your ethos.
research
True or False? If someone's feet are pointed directly at you as you chat, they are most likely interested.
True!
How many children does Ms. Miller have?
2
When recording or speaking digitally, proper ______ angle and eye contact is vital.
camera
Trying to change an audience's opinion on a topic is called a _____ speech.
persuasive
When feeling nervous, which superhero posture should you use?
Superman Pose!
Small Talk: When struggling in a conversation, what should you do that helps?
ask questions
What are the two bits of advice Ms. M has for seniors?
- Follow your heart
- Never share a checking account