COM 225 Public Speaking Professional speech Critique Questions ***Please use this to evaluate your professional speeches. Please also remember to provide some type of proof of your attendance. 1. Who was the speaker? John Lynch 2. What was the topic of the speech? Finding your identity in Christ and not using masks to hide your weaknesses and sins. 3. How did the speaker establish his/her credibility? John is a very credible source, and he established that by
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ARTS AND SCIENCES REPORT: NATURE OF PUBLIC SPEAKING TEACHER: MRS. MAUREEN STA. ANA REPORTERS: SIBAYAN, MARVIN B. BULAY, FABRO, ____________________________________________________________ Public Speaking is the process and act of speaking or giving a lecture to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain a listening audience. Public speaking is commonly understood as face-to-face speaking between individuals and an audience for
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the Ice Breaker, is easy — it’s about you! Then you read ahead in your manual and you draw a blank. What to talk about? The following tips will help you get through the Communication and Leadership Manual while maintaining your excitement about speaking. Selecting the right topics is the secret. * Speak about you. Tell the audience about things that you've experienced. * Speak about things you know. You many not realize it, but you have knowledge that the rest of your club members would
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always prepared well in advance and are very well organized, but I have a very hard time doing the things that I have planned to do during the speech, such as hand gestures and eye contact. I definitely need to work on my writing skills as well as my speaking skills. My first goal that I hope to accomplish this year is to better prepare myself for class/speeches. I hope to accomplish this goal by the end of the year so preparing for my speeches will become a habit and will help me to calm down before
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importance of studying and practicing public speaking skills. As long as one could master the skills of public speaking and give convincing speech, he might be able to shape the values, beliefs, and behaviors of people around him. Sounds amazing, right? In fact, studying and practicing public speaking will benefit the interpreter personally, professionally, and publicly. In the personal part, public speaking makes sense in three ways. First, mastering public speaking helps us students acquire skills
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the topic. We had several options but cultures around the world become our final topic because we all from different background and also talked about the specific food, places and shared why this culture values important to us. Since this is a public speaking class assignment, therefore, Jay and other classmates are our intended audience. This is another reason we why we choose our topic because we thought food and traveling around are the things our classmates will be interested. We used Panopto
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CHAP 1 1. The process of choosing language or nonverbal behaviors to convey your message is known as: A) stimulating B) motivating C) encoding D) decoding Points Earned: 1.0/1.0 2. The process of determining exactly what a speaker's language or nonverbal behavior means is known as: A) feedback B) encoding C) monitoring D) decoding Points Earned: 1.0/1.0 3. When adults attempt to determine the meaning of a statement, they rely most heavily on the: A) all
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Bernard Shaw Types of gestures: There are four major types of gestures: 1) Descriptive gestures 2) Emphatic gestures 3) Suggestive gestures and 4) Prompting gestures Descriptive gestures: The certain gesture we use to describe something while speaking. These gestures are used to clarify or enhance a verbal message. They help the audience to understand comparisons and contrasts, and to visualize the size, shape, movement, location, function and number of objects. Emphatic gestures: The gestures
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They make others passionate about their message. I interviewed a frequent participant in FFA speech contests, Tea Elliot-Fox, who said, “It is hard work, especially if a person is shy, getting comfortable speaking alone and taking control of a room like that.” In order to be an effective public speaker, a student must learn to master trembling knees and sweating palms, capture the attention of the room, and deliver a speech that the audience enjoys. This is a skill that applies to many areas of
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Many people are less than enthusiastic about speaking in front of large crowds primarily because they are nervous. Unfortunately, there are a few instances when they are forced to face their fears and one of them is the passing of a friend or family member. There will be a great deal of stress already controlling events which is why the person being asked to say a few words should probably consider looking at a few eulogy examples. This is meant to be a guideline to put the writer at ease and make
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