Planks of a Good Speech
The various planks of a good speech spells out this word.
What is confidence?
The best way to effectively practice a speech.
What is as if you were giving it in front of an audience?
Being afraid to speak in public situations is known as this.
What is communication apprehension?
The percentage of what others think of you that is determined before you ever open your mouth.
What is more than half?
A good speaker organizes this.
What is a speech's content?
The O in the planks of a good speech stands for this.
What is organization?
A problem associated with using a notecard use.
What is reading from it/writing the speech word-for-word?
Many fear the thought of giving a speech more than this.
What is dying?
One thing speakers can do to help form a good first impression.
What is smile/dress smartly/groom carefully?
Confidence is closely related to this.
What is self-esteem?
The two N's in the planks of a good speech stands for this.
What is notes and newness?
What is out loud/gestures/movements/eye contant?
Many have stage fright because they think of a speech as this.
What is a performance?
The two ways in which a good speaker shows enthusiasm.
What is physically and verbally?
The ways in which a speaker adds originality to speech. (5)
What is use anecdotes/personal stories/powerful quotations/charts/graphs?
The two E's in the planks of a good speech stands for this.
What is empathy and enthusiasm.
A notecard could be considered this.
What is a safety net?
Stage fright can be considered this.
What is a phobia?
If you have this trait as a speaker, audience members will forgive just about everything you do wrong.
What is friendliness?
The line you never truly understand a man until you "climb into his skin and walk around in it" comes from this novel.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
The two C's in the plank of a good speech stands for this.
What is content and conviction?
The proper preparation and use of notes for a speech includes these. (4)
What is write a skeleton of speech/avoid too many notecards/do not read from notecards/outline organization of speech?
One way a speaker can stop feeling stage fright.
What is building on the planks of confidence/having an accurate perception of self and audience.
Clothes, makeup, etc. should not take away from a speaker's main purpose: ___________.
What is effective communication?
When you establish _______________________ you are saying with both verbal and nonverbal communication, "We're all in this together, and together we will solve what might be on our minds."
What is common ground?