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Choosing a Type of Delivery
Practicing The Speech
Guidelines for Delivery: Visual
Guidelines for Delivery: Auditory
Key Terms
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What are the four basic types of delivery?
Extemporaneous, impromptu, manuscript, and memorized
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What is the first step in practicing for a speech?
Go through speech with yourself- do not skip the statistics and explanations
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What is important to remember about the visual aspect of appearance in a speech?
Be attractive, not flashy. Dress businesslike to improve credibility
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What is important to remember about the auditory aspect of volume in a speech?
Loud but not too loud
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Define Slurring
articulation error of overlapping the end of one word with the beginning of the next
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What is a memorized speech?
A speech learned “by heart” and delivered without a written text
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What is the second step in practicing for a speech?
Record your speech to hear exactly what you are saying
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What is important to remember about the visual aspect of movement in a speech?
Avoid nervous twitches and shakes. Walk and move with confidence
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What is important to remember about the auditory aspect of rate in a speech?
Be fast but not too fast
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Define database
computerized collection of information that can be searched in a variety of ways to locate information the user is seeking
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What is an impromptu speech?
A speech given “off the top of one’s head,” without preparation
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What is the third step in practicing for a speech?
Present in front of a small group of family/friends
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What is important to remember about the visual aspect of posture in a speech?
Maintain good posture. It helps to ease nerves, Do not lock your knees
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What is important to remember about the auditory aspect of pitch in a speech?
Should range while speaking, avoid talking in one pitch the whole time
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Define Belief
underlying conviction about the truth of an idea, based on cultural training
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What is a manuscript speech?
A speech that is read word for word from a prepared text
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What is the fourth step in practicing for a speech?
Present to one person who will be there on the day of there on the day of the speech
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What is important to remember about the visual aspect of facial expression in a speech?
Be positive, remember to smile
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What is important to remember about the auditory aspect of articulation in a speech?
Pronounce all the parts necessary for words
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Define Attitude
predisposition to respond to an idea, person, or thing favorably or unfavorably
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What is an extemporaneous speech?
A speech that is planned in advance but presented in a direct, spontaneous manner
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What is another way to practice for a speech?
Rehearse the speech as you write each section
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What is important to remember about the visual aspect of eye contact in a speech?
Most important aspect, maintain eye contact and try to meet the eyes of each member of your audience.
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What four parts of articulation should you avoid during a speech?
deletion, substitution, addition, and slurring
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Define General Purpose
One of three basic ways a speaker seeks to affect an audience: to entertain, inform, or persuade