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Branch of philosophy that deals with issues of right and wrong in human affairs
Ethics
A method of generating ideas by free association of words and thoughts
Brainstorming
what are 6 time-tested ways to turn nervousness into positiveness
1)Acquire speaking experience
2)Prepare, prepare, prepare
3)think positivly
4)Use the power of visualization
5)Know nervousness is not visible
6)Don't expect perfection
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The tendency of people to be concerned above all with their own values, beliefs, and well-being
Egocentrism
Internal Previews
A statement in the body of the speech that lets the audience know what the speaker is going to discuss next.
Internal Summaries
Summarizes the speakers preceding points
Brief statement that indicates where a speaker is in the speech or that focuses attention on key idea.
Signposts
A method of speech organization in which the main points follow a time pattern.
Chronological order
A method of speech organization in which the main points follow a directional pattern
Spatial order
A method of speech organization in which the main points follow show a cause and effect relationship
casual order
A method of organizing persuasive speeches in which the first main points deals with the existence of a problem and the second point presents a solution to the problem
problem solution order
4 tips for a conclusion
1)Keep a lookout for concluding material.
2)Conclude with a BANG, not a whimper.
3)Don't be long-winded.
4)Work it out in detail and practice!
2 functions of a conclusion
1)To let the audience know you are ending the speech, 2)To reinforce the audience's understanding of the central idea.
2 things to do After an interview
1)Review your notes as soon as possible, 2)Transcribe your notes
6 more ways to deal with nervousness
1)Be @ your best physically and mentally
2) relax
3)Take deep breaths
4)work especially hard on your introduction
5)Make eye contact
6)Use visual aids
7)Concentrate on communicatin your message
4 Objectives of an introduction
1)Get the attention and interest of your audience, 2)Reveal the topic of your speech, 3)Establish your credibility and goodwill, 4)Preview the body of the speech
6 things to do during the interview
5 things to do before an interview with someone
1)Define the purpose of the interview, 2)Decide whom to interview, 3)Arrange the interview, 4)Decide whether to record the interview, 5)Prepare your questions.
7 tips for your intro
1)Keep it brief, 2)Lookout for intro materials, file them, 3)Be creative, 4)work on the body first then intro, 5)Work out your intro in detail, 6)establish eye contact before you begin. 7)Smile!!!
7 ways to be a better listener
1)Take listening seriously, 2)Be an active listener(Giving undivided attention to a speaker in a genuine effort to understand the speaker's point of view), 3)Resist distractions, 4)Don't be diverted by the appearance or delivery, 5)Suspend judgment, 6)Focus your listening(Listen for main points, technique, & evidence), 7)Develop note-taking skills
A carefully prepared and rehearsed speech that is presented from a brief set of notes
Extemporaneous Speech
7 elements for the communication process
1)Speaker, 2)Listener, 3)channel, 4)interference, 5)Message, 6)Situation, 7)Feedback
4 causes of poor listening
1)Not concentrating, 2)Listening too hard, 3)Jumping to conclusions, 4)Focusing on delivery and personal appearance
A method of speech organization in which the main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics
topical order