Verbals vs. Non-Verbals
Sales & Awards Speeches Oh MY!
Script Writing Spectacles
REVIEW & Get-to-Know-U!
100
The difference between verbal vs. non-verbal is...
What is: one is talking/using your voice, the other is using other modes of communicating (like texting, gestures, etc.)
100
WHY must you consider your audience when selling that product?
Why is: Because you have to consider what they might want/need, if it's useful to them, or if this would be something they would even purchase?
100
THIS IS CALLED WHAT:
MS. PEARCE: No way you just said that in my classroom!
What is DIALOGUE?
100
This is a type of thing you can get when you go up in front of others and you get scared/nervous (your body goes into fight, flight, or freeze mode).
What is stage fright?
200
Describe the way Ms. Pearce talks using voice volume, pitch, tone, and speed
EXAMPLES:
- VOLUME- Louder than most teachers; PITCH- High pitched; TONE- Mostly happy & other times stern; SPEED: Faster than most.
200
The difference between a gesture and a facial expression...
A gesture is an action you make with hands/shoulders/arms, whereas facial expressions occur in the face.
200
Coming in prepared and planned is important for this class instead of NOT because...? (I'M LOOKING FOR ANY of the 3 SPECIFIC RESPONSES I HAVE)
3 ANSWERS COULD BE: 1. For safety, 2. To make your speech better/clearer, and 3. To get a higher grade.
200
What does RESPECT look like in our classroom? What does it NOT look like?
LOOKS LIKE: Nice praise/comments towards a group, not talking while Ms. P or anyone else is talking, following the rules in the classroom, etc.
DOESN'T LOOK LIKE: Name-calling, talking WHILE other people are talking, horseplay, not focusing on the task at hand, manners
300
What is a gesture? Give me 1 example of one you use daily.
A GESTURE a non-verbal movement you make with your hands and shoulders specifically.
EXAMPLES: Thumbs up/middle/down, raised hand, pointing, etc.
300
There are 3 important elements/people that make up a strong awards scene. What/who is ONE of them and describe HOW they should act?
HOST/PRESENTER- Energetic, engaging, introduces categories and nominees; stays in “character”
NOMINEES/WINNERS- Expresses excitement & gratitude WITHOUT laughing, delivers acceptance speeches
AUDIENCES- Reacts with applause, laughter when appropriate, etc.
300
THIS is called WHAT?
(TA'LYNN walks away in a huff, and slams the door on her best friend AMALIIA)
What is a STAGE DIRECTION?
300
Tell me 2 classroom rules/expectations.
EXAMPLES: Don't chew gum, be respectful, don't talk when others are talking, come prepared, etc.
400
Explain verbal AND non-verbal cues that your parents give you when you are in trouble.
EXAMPLES:
Non-verbal- Staring straight at you, pointing/hands crossed, etc.
VERBAL- Louder, more aggressive/angry, short/talking too much, etc.
400
To keep your composure during an AWARDS SPEECH means to not do what? (I have 3-4 specific ones in mind)
What is: stay in "character", don't laugh, don't stop during the speech, keep going, etc.
400
Things that occur in a scene/story or tell us something new (like Luke Skywalker finding out that Vader is his FATHER; prom night) is called an ________ (HINT: 5 letters)
What is an EVENT?
400
Which do you prefer to watch: comedy (funny, entertaining) OR tragedy (serious)? Why? (ANY ANSWER IS ACCEPTABLE... BUT! EVERY member on your team must answer)
YOU ANSWER...
500
Tell me ALL FOUR non-verbal signals you give that we've discussed in class. (HINT: G, W, F.E's, & E.C.)
What are: Gestures, Writing, Facial Expressions, & Eye Contact?
500
The ending part in a SALES advertisement to tell the audience WHERE to buy the product and what to do to get it (like pre-order now) is a what? (Hint: 3 words; ______-to-_________)
What is a CALL to ACTION?
500
THIS is an example of a what? (HINT: 8 letters)
What is a CONFLICT?
500
What is Ms. Pearce's FAVORITE musical(s) of all time??? (There are 5 options, if you get one of the 5 correct your group will get it)
OPTIONS: Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Come From Away, Wizard of Oz, Shrek the Musical