A Brief Guide to Successful Public Speaking You can use this guide to prepare for your fi rst speech and as a checklist for all the speeches you give in your public speaking class. You can also use the guide as a handy reference for speeches you give aft er college. Presenting a speech involves six basic stages: 1. Determining your purpose and topic (Chapter 4) 2. Adapting to your audience (Chapter 5) 3. Researching your topic (Chapter 6) 4. Organizing your ideas (Chapter 8) 5. Practicing
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Ohlone College‚ Fall 2014 Introduction to Public Speaking‚ SPCH 101- Hybrid Instructor: Prof. Paulson Text & Cell (831) 588-6067 Email: mpaulson@ohlone.edu Textbook: Public Speaking: Finding Your Voice (10th Ed.)‚ Osborn‚ … ISBN: 978-0-205-93109-5. Required: Communication Lab Activities Manual ISBN: 978-1-269-41555-2 It is only in the Ohlone Bookstore. No copies will be accepted. Course Description: You will learn how to prepare and present speeches‚ organize your ideas
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Some surveys and research results show that most people would rather die than talk in front of a live audience. Glossophobia‚ also known as fear of public speaking‚ is very common today. The thought of having to prepare a speech and speak your own thoughts in front of an audience terrified me before I entered this communication class. It wasn’t so much the talking part‚ but sharing my own opinions‚ thoughts‚ or research‚ with people who might not agree with what I am talking about. Looking back
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Goals of Psychology I may be comfortable talking to a friend and okay with speaking in a small group‚ or class. This is not the case when it comes to making a speech in front of a large group. When faced with the opportunity I have found that I am more than terrified and dread the very thought. Knowing that I am expected to deliver a message to a room full of spectators is enough to make me faint. This feeling of anxiety is brought on by low confidence as a result of procrastination Giving a
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Informative Speech Differences and Similarities When giving a speech‚ or just a conversation‚ there is a difference between the two. Both types of speech should be supported with the proper information; the information is used in different ways. When speaking to inform‚ the purpose is try and teach something to the audience. If the audience learns what you wanted to teach them‚ then you were successful. You need to explain why the information is valuable and useful. Also important‚ you want to make sure
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COMM 110 – Public Speaking Written Assignment #11 I. Special Occasion Speeches 1. Your text identifies 9 types of Special Occasion Speeches. For each one give me an example from your life when you may gave given or may have to give that type of speech. 2. Characteristics of Special Occasion Speeches Special Occasion Speeches have unique characteristics as defined in Chapter Twelve. How do special occasion speeches differ/compare to speeches to inform? speeches to persuade? II
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Chapter One Quiz Answer Key Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false by circling the appropriate letter. 1. T F Public speaking is more highly structured than conversation. 1. T F Using the power of visualization to control stage fright means that you should approach your speech as a performance in which the audience is looking for perfection. 2. T F Critical thinking is a way of thinking negatively about everything you hear in a speech. 3. T F A speaker’s
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share knowledge and interact with other people is a concern. We tend to see a lot of people and start communicate to them and make small group. We would like to see the roles of each members and how it work in social context. 1.1 Important of speaking English for study and work purposes: English has become a world-wide language‚ with numerous countries adopting it as an official language. English language is a very important language to learn nowadays as it covers a large portion of our
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Syllabus College of Humanities COMM/218 Version 1 Public Speaking for the IT Professional Copyright © 2012 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides students with a foundation in public speaking focusing on how effective oral presentations are developed and delivered among iinformation technology professionals. Policies Faculty and students will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following
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Ibrahim Ibahimli Professor Abbas Abbasov Public Speaking and Persuasion Take-Home Exam 20.04.13 1. Discuss various types of public speaking situations and analyze their distinct purposes and characteristics. Please provide at least one example to support each of your points. There are three types of public speaking situations‚ which are informative speech‚ persuasive speech‚ and ceremonial speech. Each of them has features that define it differently from others. First of all‚ a speech that is designed
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