Public Speaking
What is public speaking?
Public speaking is the act of speaking face to face with a live audience.
What does pacing mean?
Pacing is how fast or slow you speak.
TRUE OR FALSE: Most communication is done non-verbally.
70% - 93% of all communication is non-verbal
TRUE
What do the letters of SEEC stand for?
S- state
E- explain
E- example
C- connect
What is the name of our organization?
SpeechDojo
How do we get better at public speaking
Practicing
Planning
Do not rush
Nervousness is okay
Others
Can you read this tongue twister fast?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked.
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?
What effect does body language have on your speech?
It allows you to connect with the audience and deliver an engaging speech.
Other?
What is argumentation?
Argumentation is the act of trying to convince someone of something.
Which school does Hana (me) attend?
M.E. LaZerte High School
What is glossophobia?
It is the fear of public speaking.
What is the difference between pitch and volume?
Volume is the loudness of your voice.
Pitch is how high or low your voice is.
List 3 actions that show a closed body language.
No eye contact
Facial expression is not friendly
Arms crossed over body
Hunching body inwards
Legs together
What are some everyday examples of argumentation?
Arguing with your friend about which movie is better.
Arguing with your sibling about which is better, dogs or cats.
Other?
Can you list out every SpeechDojo lesson you've been taught so far?
(7 lessons + workshop)
Introduction to public speaking SEEC 1 SEEC 2
Volume, Pitch, and Pacing How to Listen
Body Language How to write a persuasive speech
Name a situation in everyday life that requires public speaking.
Presenting in front of the class
Asking a question in class
Others
What does it mean to speak monotone?
To have the same tone throughout your speech, and you don’t have any variation in your volume, pitch or pacing
List 4 actions that show an open body language.
Eye contact!
Friendly facial expression
Arms open
Torso facing the audience
Legs shoulder width apart
If your topic is "Recess should be longer" what is a suitable "explain"?
- Gives students time to socialize
- Exercise time
- Makes students more focused= better marks
Others?
Do you remember what LURR stand for
*HINT: it was in our "how to listen" lesson.
Listen
Understand
Respond
Retain