Enviornmental Enemies Of A Natural Voice Flashcards
Air quality
Dust, Fumes, Smoke, Smog
Special Circumstances
Telephones, Microphones, Cars, Planes, Public Speaking
Humidity
Low or high moisture
Noise
Recreational, Occupational, Travel, Extraneous Noise
Speaker Listener Distance
Too close, too far, large room, outside speaking
Physical Enemies:
1) Aging
The voices changes throughout our lifespan
Physical Enemies:
2) Allergies& Infections
Common ailments change our voice.
Physical Enemies:
3)Fatigue
Tiredness quickly shows in our voices
Physical Enemies:
4) Fear
Being afraid affects our airways
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5) Hormonal Changes
Glandular changes influence the voice
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6) Hydration
Moisture levels in the air and the vocal tract
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7) Medications
Some medicines impact our voice
Physical Enemies:
8) Recreational Drugs
Even second-hand smoke can have an impact