Speech Communication
CHP 1 Of Speech ..
SPEAKING IN PUBLIC
CHAPTER’S SUMMARY
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Public speaking has been a vital form of empowerment. It can and often does make a difference in things people care about very much. The key phrase here is “make a difference.” This is what most of us want to do in life –to make a difference, to change the world in some small way. Public speaking offers you an opportunity to make a difference in something you care about very much.
“Speech communication describes any type of interaction that makes use of spoken words and it is a vital integral part of the modern business world.”
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN PUBLIC SPEAKING AND CONVERSATION
* Organize your thoughts. Presenting your ideas and thoughts in the most convincing manner. Give your ideas the best shot at being considered by being clear and concise. Vague, undeveloped ideas will be quickly buried and unappreciated.
* Tailor your message to the audience. Tailoring your message to the audience is more important. Once you have a good understanding of your audiences, its easier to be strategic & clear about the purpose behind your communication, the key messages you need to deliver, & the channels that will get your message across best.
* Telling a story for the maximum impact. Anecdotes have an utmost influence on readers mind and they remember it for a long time. So demonstration with small narrations will have the maximum impact.
* Adapting to listeners feedback. Adapting to listeners feedback is very important. We must understand the feedback to be able to deal with.
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PUBLIC SPEAKING AND CONVERSATION
* Public speaking is more highly structured. It requires more detailed planning and development. Specific time limits may be imposed and the speaker does not have the advantage of being able to respond individually to listeners.
* Public speaking requires
SPEAKING IN PUBLIC
CHAPTER’S SUMMARY
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Public speaking has been a vital form of empowerment. It can and often does make a difference in things people care about very much. The key phrase here is “make a difference.” This is what most of us want to do in life –to make a difference, to change the world in some small way. Public speaking offers you an opportunity to make a difference in something you care about very much.
“Speech communication describes any type of interaction that makes use of spoken words and it is a vital integral part of the modern business world.”
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN PUBLIC SPEAKING AND CONVERSATION
* Organize your thoughts. Presenting your ideas and thoughts in the most convincing manner. Give your ideas the best shot at being considered by being clear and concise. Vague, undeveloped ideas will be quickly buried and unappreciated.
* Tailor your message to the audience. Tailoring your message to the audience is more important. Once you have a good understanding of your audiences, its easier to be strategic & clear about the purpose behind your communication, the key messages you need to deliver, & the channels that will get your message across best.
* Telling a story for the maximum impact. Anecdotes have an utmost influence on readers mind and they remember it for a long time. So demonstration with small narrations will have the maximum impact.
* Adapting to listeners feedback. Adapting to listeners feedback is very important. We must understand the feedback to be able to deal with.
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PUBLIC SPEAKING AND CONVERSATION
* Public speaking is more highly structured. It requires more detailed planning and development. Specific time limits may be imposed and the speaker does not have the advantage of being able to respond individually to listeners.
* Public speaking requires