Effective Communication
Communication starts with this person.
Who is the speaker?
Speech delivery is based on this, which is a person's use of voice and body rather than on the use of words.
What is nonverbal communication?
Also known as the thesis.
What is the central idea?
This is the first step of speech-making.
What is choosing a topic?
Using this strategy, the main points follow a logical time pattern.
What is chronological order?
Sirens, babies crying, and rain are examples of this.
What is external interference.
What is impromptu speaking?
The literal meaning of a word or phrase.
What is the denotative meaning?
This is the document where your speech is fully written out (or at least the first two rows of bullet points.)
What is the speech/peperation outline?
Each point is its own topic, diving into its own logical and consistent subtopics.
What is topical order?
TV, Radio, Internet.
What are channels?
This type of speaking is only recommended for short speeches.
What is memorization?
What is incremental plagiarism?
Having trouble thinking of a speech topic? This strategy involves heading to search engines, directories, and encyclopedias for topic ideas.
What is an internet search?
The world has sick children. Support the Ronald McDonald House!
What is problem-solution order?
The time and place of a speech make up this.
What is the situation?
What is a manuscript?
A statement that indicates exactly what a speech seeks to achieve. Always a full infinitive phrase, worded as a statement, and concrete.
What is the specific purpose?
Hobbies, skills, interests, beliefs.
What is inventory?
Daily Double!
If "head, shoulders, knees, and toes" was a speech order.
This is the belief that one culture is better than another.
What is ethnocentrism?
This is a carefully prepared and rehearsed speech that is presented from a brief set of notes.
What is an extemporaneous speech?
What the speaker wants the audience to remember after they have forgotten everything else.
What is the residual message?
This strategy involves listing the first objects that come to mind in several categories.
What is clustering?
What is casual order?