MIDTERMS Flashcards
A presentation that’s given live before an audience.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
“ORATION”
STRUCTURING THE SPEECH
Intro
Body
Conclusion
The crucial contact between the audience.
INTRODUCTION
The speaker needs to accomplish three things in the introduction
a.) Focus your audience’s attention
b.) Establish goodwill and create credibility
c.) Give a preview
structured by a mode of organization, a logical or culturally specific pattern of thinking about ideas.
Body
Should be somewhat shorter than the introduction.
Conclusion
2 PURPOSES of conclusion
a.) Summarize main ideas
b.) Give the speech a sense of closure and completion
3 BASIC ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
Words
Voice
Body language
MODES OF PUBLIC SPEECH
Impromptu speech
Manuscript
Memorized
Extemporaneous
It is reciting a written message that the speaker has committed to memory.
Memorized speech
It is the presentation of a carefully planned and rehearsed speech in a conversational manner using brief notes.
Use of index card
Extemporaneous
Is given with little or no preparation, yet almost always with some advanced knowledge on the topic.
● This is sometimes referred to as “off the cuff” or “spur of the moment”.
Impromptu
Is the word-for-word iteration of a written message.
Manuscript
5 Ways to become a better public speaker:
- ) Memorize concepts, not content.
2.) Chat up audience members before your presentation.
3.) Enhance your visuals and audio. 4.) Flip your mindset nerves.
5.) Get interactive.
5 things to avoid in public speaking:
- ) Talk too fast or slow.
2.) Read from your slides.
3.) Use “um”or other filler words. 4.) Fidget.
5.) Pace.
means of communication that reaches or influences people, or in other words, anything that can convey information from one person or place to another.
media
is the ability to analyze and evaluate different types of media and the messages they are sending. In today’s world, the media is a part of our everyday lives.
Media Literacy
THREE MAIN QUALITIES OF AN EFFECTIVE MESSAGE:
- Simplicity 2. Specificity 3. Structure
is an important step in evaluating an image and understanding its meaning.
Visual analysis
3 steps of evaluating an image and these are:
- Identifying Source
- Interpret contextual information
- Understand complications
isatypeofcommunication that is aimed at conveying information, knowledge, or facts to the recipient(s).
Informative Communication
types of informative communication, some of which include
BRIPMMIN
brochure, reports, infographics, presentations, memo, manual, instructional material newsletter
arewrittendocumentsthatprovide information on a specific topic.
Report
are verbal or visual communications that are used to convey information to an audience.
Presentation
are written or visual resources that are designed to teach someone how to do something.
Instructional material