Vocab Words
What is self-esteem?
Believing in yourself
What are the four elements of public speaking?
Body Language, Tone of Voice, Content and Audience Etiquette
What is a job application?
A way to apply for a job
What is a commemorative speech?
A speech that is celebrating someone or something
What are three examples of small talk topics?
grades in school, sports, weather
What is growth mindset?
A way of thinking - I can do this
What three things go into tone of voice?
Projection, Speed/Rate, and Emotion
What is a resume?
A paper to include your education, interests, experiences and skills
What are 2 examples of commemorative speeches?
Graduation speech, best man speech, birthday party speech, acceptance speech, etc.
What is a professional thank you email?
An email thanking the interviewer for their time
What is fixed mindset?
A way of thinking - I can't do this
What two things go into audience etiquette?
What is a cover letter?
A letter version of your resume
What is a persuasive speech?
A speech to get someone to be on your side.
What is a job interview
An employer asking you questions to see if you are the right fit for the job
What does the word "mock" mean?
Fake, pretend, practice
Eye contact, stance, movement
What is a reference?
A person who will speak well on behalf of you in a professional way.
What are 3 examples of open ended questions?
What are you doing this weekend?
How was your weekend?
What is small talk?
Surface level conversation
What three things go into content?
Engaging, age appropriate, and ownership
What are 3/5 most common job interview questions?
What experiences do you have?
Tell me about yourself.
Why do you want to work here?
Tell me about a time when you had conflict with someone and how you handled it.
What questions do you have for me?
What are the four ways to conquer stage fright?
1. Find a focal point
2. Practice
3. Know what you're going to say
4. Relax