Chapter 10 Flashcards
General Rules for Speaking in Public
- Speech to Inform: teach the audience more about the topic with your own expertise
- Speech to Demonstrate: Show the audience how to do something
- Speech to persuade: Persuade the audience with arguments
- Speech to Entertain: Entertain the audience
- Ceremonial Speech: for ritual functions such as a wedding
What do good documents have in general?
- Clear goals and purposes
- Question or problem being addressed
- Information that is relevant
- Inferences that can lead to conclusions and are based on the given data
- Reference or point of view
- Clearly articulated assumptions and concepts
What is Compiling?
Composing your speech from materials you have already collected
What is sensitivity?
Capacity to respond to stimulation
What is exposure?
Being presented views and ideas that you didn’t know before through direct experiences
What are Assimilation and Accomodation?
Integrating new ideas into your thinking and adopting them to your thinking processes
What is Incubation?
Developing new ideas
What is Incorporation?
Bring information to a complete topic
What is Production?
Creating speech from the elements you have
What is revision?
Looking over a speech to improve it more
What is co-language?
Stories/ideas that are unique to one group and can create barriers to outsiders.
What is Jargon?
Occupation specific language
What is slang?
Using new or existing words to take the place of other words
What is a culture value system?
What you value and pay attention to
What are Role Identities?
How a culture expects men and women to behave
