Voice Toolkit
Which voice tool helps the audience hear every word?
Volume
How can you increase your volume without shouting?
Which body-language tool shows that you are attentive, comfortable and ready?
Posture
Which part introduces the topic and earns the audience’s attention?
The Open
Is it better to plan your weekend or decide things at the last minute? Give your opinion and one reason.
Accept any clear, supported opinion.
A speaker rushes through an important explanation. Which voice tool should they adjust?
Pace
Where could the speaker pause?
True or false: camera eye contact means staring at the camera throughout your entire speech.
False. Look toward the camera during key ideas, but natural glances away are normal.
Which part develops the main idea using points, details or examples?
The Body
What everyday object deserves a better design? Explain what you would change.
Accept any clear, supported response.
Name the three voice tools we practised in Week 2.
Volume, pace and clear words
Which one is hardest to manage when you feel nervous?
A speaker uses their hands constantly, even when the movement does not support the message. What should they change?
Use fewer, more purposeful gestures.
Put these parts in the correct order: Close, Open, Body.
Open, Body, Close
What job does each part perform?
Should movie theatres bring back intermissions? Give a short answer with a beginning, middle and ending.
Accept any thoughtful, structured response.