Tone of Voice
What does it mean if someone speaks in a soft tone?
They might be feeling shy or sad.
What is personal space?
The area around a person that they like to keep clear of others.
What does it mean to speak softly?
It means to talk quietly.
What does it mean to face someone when they are talking?
It shows you are paying attention.
What does a smile usually mean?
The person is happy.
How can a loud tone of voice make you feel?
It can make you feel excited or scared.
Why might someone feel uncomfortable if you stand too close?
They might feel like their personal space is being invaded.
When is it appropriate to use a loud voice?
When you are cheering or playing outside.
What does it mean if someone has their body turned away from you?
They might not be interested in talking.
What might a frown indicate?
The person might be upset or confused.
What can a cheerful tone of voice tell us?
The person is happy or friendly.
How far should you usually stand from someone when talking?
About an arm's length away.
Why is it important to use the right vocal volume in a library?
Because it needs to be quiet so others can read.
Why is it good to lean slightly forward when listening?
It shows you are interested and engaged.
How can raised eyebrows change what someone is saying?
They might be surprised or questioning something.
If someone sounds angry, what might they be feeling?
They could be upset or frustrated.
What can happen if someone invades your personal space?
You might feel nervous or unsafe.
How can you tell if someone is speaking too loudly?
You can hear them from far away or it feels uncomfortable.
How can body orientation change the way a message is received?
It can show if someone is open or closed to communication.
Why is it important to look at someone's face when they talk?
You can understand their feelings better.
Why is it important to pay attention to the tone of voice when someone is speaking?
It helps us understand how they feel beyond just the words they say.
How can personal space differ between friends and strangers?
Friends may stand closer, while strangers usually keep more distance.
What might happen if you talk too quietly in a classroom?
The teacher or classmates might not hear you.
Why is it important to notice body orientation in a conversation?
It helps us understand how the other person feels about the conversation.
How can facial expressions help in understanding stories?
They show the emotions of the characters.