A Exercise Public Speaking Handbook

Chapter nineteen of “A Concise Public Speaking Handbook”, is about adapting and delivering a speech. When a speaker is giving a speech to an audience outside his/her culture, it’s important for them to adapt their speech in a way for the audience to understand. This is a very important practice because the audience will have a better understanding of the speakers message. Before delivering a speech, it’s good for the speaker to follow healthy practices such as getting rest and eating healthy foods before the speech. It’s also good for the speaker to come early and make sure that all the equipment that is needed before the speech is in working order. When I have done speeches in the past, I would always make sure to get enough rest and practice before my speech. Practicing these two things has always helped me to deliver my speech to the best of my ability.
Chapter twenty of “A Concise Public
When preparing presentation aids for a speech, speakers need to make sure that the audience can understand them. Some ways that speakers can best prepare their presentation aids include, making the font large enough to read, not having paragraphs of text, and making the presentation aids look appealing. When using presentation aids, speakers need to keep their focus on the audience and not on their visual aids. This is because presentation aids are meant for the audience to better understand the speaker. Finally, the speaker needs to be prepared in the event of something going wrong with one of their presentation aids. According to Murphy’s law, if something can go wrong, it will go wrong eventually. In my past speeches, I have tried to read and use my notes during a speech rather than relying from my presentation aids. I did this because I felt that it would be distracting and made me look like I didn’t know anything about what I was speaking