Elements of Public Speaking Pt. 1
The art of effective oral communication with an audience is known as what?
Public Speaking
Nodding heads, dozing off, moving around the room, etc is known as what?
Nonverbal Behavior
Something that interferes with our ability to send and receive written, broadcast, or oral messages is known as what?
Noise
Clear organization
Doing background research, practicing speeches, using credible sources to add to your claims and points, all demonstrates this competency
Well-Supported Ideas
TV Announcers, Lawyers, Entertainers are all examples of what type of public speaker?
Professional
All parties in a Public Speech setting are known as what?
Communicators
Where we grow up, biases, languages, family beliefs that can interfere with effective communication is known as what?
Cultural Noise
using relevant pictures, videos, speeches, that do not distract the listener shows a mastery of what Speaking Competency?
Adept Use of Visual Aids
Posing a question, using an interesting figure/fact, or telling a relevant story to draw your audience in to your speech is called ________________
Engaging Introduction
Giving a speech such as at a holiday, wedding, to teammates before a game is an example of what type of public speaking?
Personal
Words spoken, nonverbal cues between speaker and listener, as well as general appearance will all help to successfully get your ___________ across.
Message
If a room is too large, if the microphone doesn't work, if there's a LOUD drill going off next door, if there is a fire truck siren passing by: these are all examples of __________ noise
Physical
Speeding up/slowing down a speech, taking pauses, highlight key points by repeating words or raising your voice to captivate your audience is demonstrating what?
Suitable Vocal Expression
Re-stating the thesis, mentioning / reminding the audience of key points, offering time for questions / feedback from the audience is known as what?
Closure in Conclusion
What is the ultimate goal of an effective "Public" Public Speaker?
To inform, persuade, and create informed and engaged participants
The way in which we are able to deliver and receive messages is known as what (ex, computers, Televisions, emails, radios, etc.)
The Channel
Delivering / Preparing for a speech with the flu, sore throat, lack of sleep or a headache is best known as this type of Noise
Physiological -- (of the body)
Telling stories, "painting a picture" through word choice, correct pronunciation of key words, and the careful selection of topic relevant words to your speech are all good examples of what?
Clear and Vivid Language Use
Facial expressions, hand gestures, body language during a speech to either engage or distract from your speech, are all examples of what?
Corresponding Non-verbals
Approximately what percent of Jobs in the United States involve some form of Public Speaking to be successful?
70%
BONUS -- Our surroundings, cultures, religions, languages, past experiences can all impact how we interpret messages, it is also knows as our ______________
Worldview
Break ups, stress, weekend plans, death of a family member, upcoming vacation, etc.
Speaking on a subject that is relevant, presents new information, and educates/builds on audiences understanding of topics is knowns as?
Useful topic selection
Selecting a topic that you know your audience is interested in, can easily understand, and is relevant to their lives is this example of a Speaking Competency
Adapting to the Audience