PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION Flashcards
is one form of communication wherein one delivers a message/speech in front of an audience.
Public speaking
__________ and ________ play an important role to achieve the power to influence your audience to act and do something.
Styles and strategies
Efficient and effective delivery requires the use of both _________ and the __________.
Audible and the visible codes.
According to __________________, people who deliver speeches look at themselves as the “center stage”. Once they see the crowd, their anxiety grows even stronger. They are also scared of looking foolish, particularly when they stumble in their delivery.
BDO, Seidman, & LLP (2009)
BDO, Seidman, & LLP (2009) offer three steps to overcome stage fright.
B 1. Be prepared.
K 2. Keep on practicing.
R 3. Relax before speaking.
There are four basic types of speeches that are used:
to inform, to demonstrate, to persuade, and to entertain.
Agravante and Buenaventura (1999) also provide some strategies to control tension when you are on the stage.
T 1. Think of presenting your message, not yourself.
B 2. Be prepared.
R 3. Relax. Take several deep breaths.
T 4. Try to be physically and mentally active.
A 5. Act confident and you’ll be confident.
U 6. Use gestures and movements.
Before you deliver your speech, keep in mind the following (BDO, Seidman, & LLP, 2009):
U 1. Use your voice properly
R 2. Relax and speak naturally
U 3. Use the language effectively
B 4. Be careful in articulation and pronunciation.
A 5. Avoid nervous filters and slang words
S 6. Show passion and sincerity.
U 7. Use nonverbal signs
B 8. Be prepared
This speech serves to provide interesting and factual information to the audience. To deliver this information, the message must be delivered clearly to the audience.
Informative Speech
Main elements in writing an informative speech:
K 1. Knowledge. Expertise and knowledge of the subject is shown when the information is adequately enough, your audience.
K 2. Key Points. Repeat all key points to ensure knowledge retention.
I 3. Interest. Convey your speech with confidence and include unusual facts about the subject.
This speech is written to explain and show people a step-by-step instruction on how to do something. This involves various types of visual aids to ensure effectiveness of the instructions.
Demonstrative Speech
Elements in Writing a Demonstrative Speech:
I 1. Instructions. Provides clear and concise instructions to your audience.
T 2. Task Breakdown. The task must be understandable in a logical way, step-by-step.
K 3. Key Points. This must be emphasized including safety issues.
This speech is written to persuade or convince your audience of the validity of your argument. This involves persuading someone to change their opinion or take into account some elements that have not really been considered before. The speech is arranged in such a way to hopefully cause the audience to accept all or part of the expressed view. It is usually the most difficult to deliver.
Persuasive Speech
Main elements in writing a Persuasive Speech
C 1. Credibility. Establish your credibility by demonstrating expertise, evidence, and knowledge of your subject. Present factual information, statistics combined with your personal experience to make your argument even more believable
P 2. Passion. Convey the subject with confidence, passion and conviction to appeal to the emotions of the audience.
Eight Persuasive Techniques
A- Appeal to authority
A- Appeal to reason
A- Appeal to emotion
A- Appeal to trust
P- Plain folks
B- Bandwagon
R- Rhetorical question
R- Repetition
This speech’s sole purpose is to have your audience enjoy the presentation. The purpose of this speech is to make your audience laugh, relax, enjoy and even laugh their heads off.
-has the nature to transmit a feeling of pleasure as well as goodwill to the audience of listeners. The speaker be gracious, genial, good natured as well as relaxed to his or her audience
Entertaining Speech
Guidelines in Creating an Entertaining Speech
C 1. Choose an appropriate topic
E 2. Enjoy yourself
K 3. Keep it simple
M 4. Make it visceral
is one of the most important aspects in delivering a speech aside from the preparation of the speech which entails research, organization, outlining, and practicing.
Speech delivery
is a result of the combination of two kinds of communication which is verbal communication and nonverbal communication.
Delivery
SPEECH ACCORDING TO DELIVERY:
I - 1. IMPROMPTU SPEAKING
E - 2. EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING
S - 3. SPEAKING FROM A MANUSCRIPT
S - 4. SPEAKING FROM MEMORY
is the presentation of a short message without advance preparation.
- often occur when someone is asked to “say a few words” or give a toast on a special occasion.
Impromptu Speaking
is the presentation of a carefully planned and rehearsed speech, spoken in a conversational manner using brief notes.
Extemporaneous speaking
is the rote recitation of a written that the speaker has committed to memory.
- Actors, of course, recite from memory whenever they perform from a script in a stage play, television program, or movie scene.
Memorized Speaking
is the word-for-word iteration of a written message
- the speaker maintains his or her attention on the printed page except when using visual aids.
Manuscript Speaking
(the subtle but meaningful variations in speech delivery, which can include the use of pitch, tone, volume, and pace), gesture, and facial expression, your presentation will be flat and uninteresting, and even the most fascinating topic will suffer.
Vocal cue
It is given during a ceremony or a ritual that observes formality or etiquette.
Special Occasion Speech
Special Occasion Speeches:
S 1. Speeches of Introduction
S 2. Speeches of Presentation
S 3. Speeches of Dedication
T 4. Toast
E 5. Eulogies
S 6. Speeches of Farewell
S 7. Speeches of Promotion
R 8. Roasts
D 9. Dramatic Speeches
I 10. Inspirational Speeches
S 11. Speeches of Goodwill
Types of Dramatic Speeches
M a. Monologue a long-interrupted speech delivered by a character to other characters on stage.
S b. Soliloquy - a speech in which a character, alone on stage, reveals private thoughts that the audience is allowed to overhear.
A c. Aside - a brief remark a character makes to the audience rather than to other characters.
D d. Dialogue - the playwright’s main tool for developing characters and furthering the plot. It’s more on conversing with each other.