6 C's of Informative Speaking
When a speaker defines key terms and phrases and makes comparisons and contrasts concepts, which "C" is this?
Being clear
What are the three general purposes for speaking?
Entertain, inform, and persuade
Walking or stepping in a purposeful manner from one spot to another
Platform Movement
The power source of our speaking is...
Our breath.
Maintaining eye contact for a consistent period of time
sustained eye contact
This "C" requires the speaker to analyze the people who will be in the audience and to consider their perspective and how to make the topic relevant.
Connecting with the Audience
This trait of a quality informative speaker refers to an audience’s perception that the speaker is well prepared and qualified to speak on a topic.
Credibility
Actions in which the body or body parts move to express an idea or emotion
Gestures
This is the pace or speed at which a person speaks
Rate
One of the reasons that making eye contact with the audience is to notice how well they are paying attention and receiving your words. This is called...
Audience Feedback
Checking and double-checking the accuracy of the information you present is a part of this "C"
Being Correct
Citing sources can increase the audience's belief in the speaker's ability to be...
Knowledgable
When learning how to use gestures, you should learn the imaginary box in front of you called the...
gesture zone
This is the vocal notes that a speaker hits while speaking--the highs and lows of one's voice.
Pitch
When a speaker begins a speech, he/she should always begin with this in order to show congeniality and pleasantness to the audience
Smile
When a speaker makes each word count and uses specific and precise language, that is this "C".
Being Concise
A good speaker knows how to engage the audience with a topic that connects with them in a real and meaningful way. This means that the speaker knows how to make the topic...
Relevant
When learning how to gesture, you should learn the strategy of moving your hands comfortably up and out. This is called...
Altering vocal tone or pitch is called...
inflection
Finish Mr. Scott's quote: "We may not always be able to control our faces, but we can be..."
Conscious of them
Focusing on the immediate and the actual and speaking without abstractions is a part of this "C"
Being Concrete
A good speaker knows how to speak in a way that presents facts without bias. This is called being...
Objective
This method of gesturing imagines that one's entire body is connected to a long peice of string. It is called...
The String Method (Idea)
Articulation
To make an impression on the audience, it is important to do this when making eye contact instead of looking at the floor or walls
Actually look at people in audience