What to say...
what are some examples of where speech's could be used?
Funeral, political party, wedding, birthday party, etc..
What is the format of a speech?
Intro, body, conclusion
Why is how you say things when giving a speech important?
Because you want to be on the same page as the audience and not have everyone on their phones, yawning, falling asleep, etc..
What should you do before you start formatting your speech?
Research your topic and audience
Why are transitions important in your speech?
To enable the flow and avoid repetition or getting off track
What are some examples of Do's and Don't's in a speech?
Do: say something important within the last few minutes-recap main points
Don't:say anything too important in the beginning
What should you consider when including jokes in your presentation?
Is this going to regain the audiences attention?
Is this actually funny?
Is this the right time and place?
Is this acceptable?
What should your introduction consists of?
Story, personal remark, or joke
Something basic but crucial
What is an "information lull"?
-signal to the audience that they can relax isn't silent
How long can a TED talk be?
No longer than 18 minutes
Why is it important to make references to yourself and/or the audience?
To keep everyone involved/entertained
To avoid the audience getting bored
What does an "information loll" consist of for a specific speaker?
-story
-reference to something happening in the outside world
-a moment for people to talk about each other
What are the 3 terms we use to prepare your speech and get the audience on your side?
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
What did Dwight do to keep the audience entertained?
-super loud
-banged his hands
-interacted with everyone
-made people cheer
what is a "signpost"?
A verbal or visual indication that the direction of the speech is changing.
-used to move through different concepts