Vocabulary
Interpersonal or Intrapersonal; Which means internal aspects of a person; thoughts and emotions
Intrapersonal
Studying public speaking can improve your intrapersonal skills. Which of the following is an example of an intrapersonal skill that public speaking can help:
A.) Self Esteem Skills
B.) Teamwork skills
C.) Athletic Skills
D.) Listening Skills
A.) Self Esteem Skills
The speaker is person talking; Who was the famous speaker who said 'the only thing we have to fear, is fear itself'
Franklin D Roosevelt
Context is the facts surrounding the topic. What was the context behind the speech 'this day will live in infamy'
Peral Harbor
Name one of the top 5 public speaking fears
1. Voice Shaking/Loss of Breath
2. Forgetting What To Say
3. Technical/Computer Issues
4. Someone will make fun of you
5. The audience won't laugh
Public
In the workplace, is public speaking considered a soft or hard skill?
Soft Skill
The message is the content of the speech, how did Abraham Lincoln's speech 'The Gettysburg Address' begin
Four score and seven years ago..
Delivery is the presentation of the speech. Where did Martin Luther Kin Jr. deliver his famous 'I Have A Dream' speech?
Washington, D.C
In front of the Lincoln Memorial
True or false: Girls are more afraid of public speaking than boys?
False: They are both equal
What is the bold part of the following paragraph?
No one wants to be partners with Bob unless you want to hear him talk about himself. He is so arrogant.
Context
True or False: A good public speaker seems more credible/believeable than a poor one?
True
The channel is how someone gives a speech. A person who mirrors the words of a speech with sign language is called what?
Interpreter
A US President gave the longest inauguration speech at 8,445 words. How many pages would this have been?
28.5 pages
What public speaking tactic is used in politics to waste time in order to stop a vote?
Filibuster
Interference in the channel of communication is 'Noise.' If you were given a speech and this animal made a noise, no one would be able to hear you. What is the loudest animal on earth?
Whale
Just like anything, if you practice public speaking you will get better at it. In fact, this famous scientist had a stutter when speaking, however the more he spoke the better he became. Who was he?
Sir Isaac Newton
In 1994, Miss Flanagan became a record holder for the loudest shout. What did she scream?
Quiet
What is Glossophobia?
Fear of public speaking
When people suffer from parasomnia, they what?
Talk in their sleep
A channel is the pathway for a message. You can remember this as a channel can also be a waterway between two land masses. Where can the longest canal in the world be found?
China
While proven to be false, people say to picture your audience ______ to help you with public speaking?
In their underwear
Audience is the people who you are talking to. What was the largest audience ever preformed in front of live. (under 10 million)
Jean-Michel Jarre Concert at the 850th Anniversary of Moscow, Russia.
3.5 Million
The third president of the US was so afraid of public speaking that he decided to send someone in his name to deliver the State of the Union address in front of the Congress. Who was it?
Thomas Jefferson
Name one of the speeches outside Ms. Smeltzer's room.
Winston Churchill: We shall fight on the beaches
MLK: I have a dream
Lincoln: Emancipation Proclation
Susan B. Anthony: The Revolution