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Attempts by participants in communication that minimizes a breakdown in communication
Communicative strategies
Types of communicative strategies
Nomination, restriction, turn talking, topic control, topic shifting, repair, and termination
The topic must be identified or nominated
Nomination
A speaker has to restrict the discussion to make it specific
Restriction
Involves changing one speaker to another
Turn taking
Focus on the topic and not stray into other discussions
Topic control
Shifting from one topic to another
Topic shifting
Clarifying what is misunderstood by the audience
Repair
Ending the speech
Termination
Measures in preventing breakdown in communication
Asking for clarification, repetition, rephrasing, using non verbal language, building on what others have said
Guidelines in writing a good speech
- Purpose or reason
- Audience
- Central message
- Structure or organization of speech
- Key points
Most important part of the speech and includes salutation, attention getter, thesis statement, and preview of points
Introduction
This is where most of your speech is contained
Body
This is where you lay out most important points of your agument
Conclusion
Delivering a speech
Using your voice, modulation, proper articulation, stage presence, establishing credibility, affirming the audience, showing humility, developing rapport