Chapter 13: Preparing Your Speech Flashcards

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Public Speaking

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  • preparing, delivering message to an audience
  • achieves specific purpose
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Think

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  • consider audience, speech topic
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Investigate

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  • find resources to use in developing presentation
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4
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Compose

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  • outline ideas, plan visual support
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5
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Rehearse

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  • practice presentation, invite feedback
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Revise

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  • adapt based on feedback from rehearsing
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7
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Identifying The General Purpose

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  • identify general purpose- reason for giving presentation
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Informative Speech

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  • to inform audience
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Persuasive Speech

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  • to reinforce to change listener’s, attidudes/beliefs
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Special-Occasion Speech

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  • to recognize, celebrate, entertain
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Considering Speech Topics

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  • consider speech Topics: specific content you will present
  • consider the 3 ways up with topic ideas:
  • reflecting on personal interests and experiences
  • brainstorming
  • developing a concept map
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Interests and Experiences

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-speech topic can be drawn from:
-personal interests or experiences
-from academic studies

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Brainstorming

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  • coming up with as many ideas in defined (free-writing, listing ideas)
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Concept Map

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  • drawing showing connections among related ideas
  • help expand on one idea with more specific topics
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Deciding on A Topic

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  • personally or social important
  • can it be completed in the time allotted?
  • appropriate?
  • quality information?
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Understanding An Audience

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  • 3 purposes of audience analysis (identifying important characteristics of audience)
  • better able to adapt topics to audience’s needs and interests
  • helps to relate details to audience’s lives and viewpoints
  • helps shape decisions about nonverbal delivery/language style
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17
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Demographics

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-age
-sex
-education level
-group memberships
-socioeconomic status
-family status
-culture
- do not make presumptions based on stereotypes

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18
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Understanding An Audience

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  • audience, attitudes, beliefs, and vaules
  • each person is a complex combination of cultural and co-cultural that feed their attitudes, values, and beliefs
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Attitudes

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  • favorable or unfavorable evaluations
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Beliefs

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  • convocations about what is true, untrue
21
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Vaules

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  • strongly held beliefs that guide behavior
22
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Audience Knowledge

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  • what do they already know?
  • reflect on demographics, attitudes, beliefs, and values
  • poll, if possible to see knowledge
23
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Audience Type

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  • captive audience, voluntary audience
24
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Captive Audience

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  • required to attend presentation
25
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Voluntary Audience

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  • attending presentation by choice
26
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Developing an Audience Analysis

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  • ask basic questions about your audience
  • keep answers in mind while preparing your speech
  • classroom vs nonclassroom audiences
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Specific Purpose Statement

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  • one complete sentence summarizing goal of the speech
  • intended to inform, persuade
  • reflects narrowing of speech topic
  • influenced by audience analysis
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Identifying Information Needs

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  • what background information will audience need?
  • what information is appropriate for audience?
  • how current does information need to be?
  • what information resources are required for the assignment?
29
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Drawing on Personal Knowledge

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  • personal stories make presentations memorable
  • talk to trained individuals about finding quality information
  • can five ideas on where to start
30
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Documenting Research Findings

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  • organizing research:
  • know topic style
  • create filling system
  • use bookmarking
31
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Social Bookmarking

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  • free web-based services
  • save, organize, keep notes about resources
32
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Plagarism

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  • misrepresenting others’ work as your own
33
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How To Avoid Plagiarism

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  • starting early on assignment
  • documenting everything
  • when in doubt, drop it
34
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Primary Resources

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  • direct accounts, straight from original source
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Secondary Resources

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  • works that analyze, interpret primary resources
36
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Internet Resources

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  • google can create information overload
  • only choose sources with real value
37
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Library Resources

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  • provide access to online databases
  • offer generalized and specialized encyclopedias and dictionaries
38
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Information Interview

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  • asking questions to gain knowledge or understanding
  • faculty members, experts in community are good resources
39
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Relevancy

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  • degree which source is related to specific purpose
40
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Currency

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  • most current information available is critical
41
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Authority

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  • author’s credentials
  • qualifications
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Objectivity

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  • use objective research sources based on fact
43
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Consensual Validation

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  • other sources agree with gathered information