Intro to Public Speaking/Choosing a Topic
Organizing & Outlining/Intros and Conclusions
Rhetoric and the Art of Public Speaking
Delivering your Speech
Speaking with Confidence
100
The two models of communication discussed in the textbook.
What are the Linear Model and the Transactional Model?
100
The difference between a speaking outline and a preparation outline.
What is: the preparation outline is what you use to clarify your ideas and is the first outline you write, the speaking outline consists of the notes that you will look at during your speech.
100
What is rhetoric?
The faculty of discovering all of the available means of persuasion.
100
Three vocal aspects of delivery
What are articulation, pronunciation, accent/dialect/regionalisms, voice quality, pitch and inflection, rate of speaking, pauses versus vocalized pauses, vocal projection
100
Extemporaneous speaking should seem ___________.
conversational
200
List three speaking competencies
What are: Useful topic, engaging introduction, clear organization, well-supported ideas, closure in conclusion, clear and vivid language, suitable vocal expression, corresponding nonverbals, adapted to the audience, adept use of visual aids, convincing persuasion?
200
Four attention getting strategies for your introduction.
What are: Tell a story, refer to the occasion, refer to recent or historical events, refer to previous speeches, refer to personal interest, use startling statistics, use an analogy, use a quotation, ask a question, use humor
200
What was the difference between Plato and the Sophists regarding Truth?
Plato- truth is universal; Sophists- truth is relative.
200
Four methods of speech delivery.
What are manuscript, memorized, impromptu, extemporaneous
200
_______ is the space and distance between yourself and your audience.
Proxemics
300
The 4 different kinds of Noise?
What are physical, psychological, physiological, & cultural?
300
Name the five parts of an introduction.
Hook/Attention Getter, Thesis, Credibility Statement, Relevance to your Audience, and Preview of your Main Points
300
What are three benefits of public speaking?
Personal, professional, and public.
300
Head bobbers, balcony gazers, and obsessors fail at what nonverbal aspect of delivery
What is eye contact
300
The fear of public speaking is also known as ___________.
Communication Apprehension
400
The five "ologies" associated with Worldview.
What are Epistemology, Ontology, Axiology, Cosmology, & Praxeology?
400
The six organizational styles discussed in the text.
What are chronological, topical, spatial, comparative, problem-solution, & causal?
400
Ethics are universal or relative?
Relative
400
Two ways to reach your audience (especially those in the back of the class) is to focus on your vocal _________ and __________.
volume and projection
400
_________ helps to acknowledge your position as the speaker in relationship to the information you share with your audience.
What is a credibility statement.
500
This is both the physical setting and the norms and values embedded within that space.
What is context.
500
Transition statements can become more effective when what three components are used in conjunction?
Internal Previews, Internal Summaries, and Signposts
500
Name three ways to be an ethical speaker and listener.
Use inclusive language, avoid hate speech, be sensitive to cultural differences, avoid using gendered pronouns "he", give ethical feedback, and listen using critical thinking.
500
Describe the four delivery methods and their differences.
Manuscript: written out; Memorized: know it by heart; Impromptu: make it up on the spot; Extemporaneous: practiced but conversational.
500
Name four techniques to help you become more confident on speech day.
What are: prepare well, visualize success, avoid gimmicks, breathe and release, minimize what you memorize, practice out loud, practice with an audience, customize your practice.
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