Pronunciation
This is how your voice moves when asking a question.
What is upward intonation or intonation that moves up?
People fear this more than flying in an airplane.
What is public speaking?
Seeing this helps the audience know your feelings.
What is facial expression?
These are helpful for remembering what you want to say for a speech.
What are notes or note cards?
This makes a word louder or softer.
What is stress?
Before you start a speech, do this.
What is smiling?
Hearing this helps the audience know your feelings.
What is tone of voice or intonation?
"Um, "uh", and "you know" are called this.
What are fillers or vocal fillers?
80% of your speech is shown through this.
What is body language - eye contact, tone, gestures, and posture?
This is a normal feeling before you give a speech.
What is being nervous?
Speaking involves more than your words and face.
What are body movements or gestures?
Don't do this before you speak.
What is saying sorry or apologizing?
This information described your feelings and personal opinions about your meaningful object.
What is subjective information?
Sharing this connects you with your audience and helps them get to know you.
What is a personal story or experience?
Seeing this helps people understand and remember your speech.
What are visual aids?
Listeners do this to encourage the speaker.
What is nodding heads or smiling or asking questions?
This information about your meaningful object used words and facts to describe how it looked.
What is objective information?
This is one way to calm your body when you are nervous.
What is breathing slowly and deeply?
This gives your listeners time to understand what you are saying.
What is pausing or silence?
These things are helpful to keep a conversation going.
What are questions and adding more information?