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Body Language
100
To inform my audience about the Rose Parade.
What is an example of a speech topic about an event?
100
"The third law of thermo-dynamics explains many things about the universe."
What is an example of overestimating the knowledge of your audience?
100
Speaking with little or no preparation.
What is impromptu speaking?
100
Changes in the pitch or tone of a speaker's voice.
What are inflections?
100
What a speaker wears effects this.
What is ethos, or credibility?
200
To inform my audience about how to build a model car.
What is an example of a speech topic about a process?
200
"Hiking Half Dome trail is an incredible experience. When you arrive at the top, you will be able to see for miles in every direction."
What is an example of relating the speech subject to your audience?
200
Reading a speech fully written out from a teleprompter or a sheet of paper.
What is a manuscripted speech?
200
"uh," "umm," "like," you know," "ok" and "ah."
What are examples of vocalized pauses?
200
Pacing, rocking, swaying, and shifting weight.
What are some examples of nervous or unnecessary movement?
300
To inform my audience about Orcas.
What is an example of a speech topic about an object?
300
Using complex terms which are unique to a particular industry, profession, subject, or group of people.
What is being too technical with your audience?
300
In ancient times it was customary to use this delivery method when making a speech.
What is giving a speech from memory?
300
A constant pitch or tone of voice.
What is monotone.
300
This allows the speaker to gain feedback from their audience while speaking.
What is eye contact?
400
To inform my audience about Democracy.
What is an example of a speech topic about a concept?
400
"As a result of the accident, I had a lot of pain."
What is an example of being too vague or abstract?
400
Giving a fully rehearsed speech with few or no notes.
What is extemporaneous speaking?
400
Changes in a speaker's rate, pitch, volume, and intonation.
What is vocal variety?
400
For maximum effect these should appear natural and spontaneous.
What are gestures?
500
To inform my audience about how a tsunami is formed.
What is an example of a speech topic about a process?
500
Presenting your ideas in human terms in order to relate to your audience's experience.
What is personalization?
500
Conversational quality, natural gestures, and strong eye contact are qualities associated with this speaking style.
What is an extemporaneous speaking style?
500
"Fixin," "dese" "dose" and "Gonna," "didja," "wanna," and "watcha."
What are example of poor enunciation and articulation.
500
The study of body motion.
What is kinesics?
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