The art of public speaking – Flashcards
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Incremental Plagiarism
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failing to give credit for some parts of a speech that are borrowed from other people
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Demographic audience analysis
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it focuses on age, gender,religion, group membership and racial ethnic or cultural background.
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External Interference
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used to indicate that something is on the outside of a surface, or body or that it exist happen or comes from outside.
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The audience's frame of reference
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the sum of a person Knowledge, experience, goals, values and attitudes.
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Global Plagiarism
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stealing a speech entirely from a single source and passing it off as one's you own.
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Audience-centered
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keeping the Audience for most in mid at every step of speech preparation and presentation.
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Rate
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the speed at which a person speaks.
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Extemporaneous deliver
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a carefully prepared and rehearsal speech that is presented from a brief set of notes.
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Impromptu delivery
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a speech delivered with little or on immediately preparation.
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Manuscript delivery
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a speech that is written out word for word and read to the audience.
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Memorized delivery
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a speech that is recited from memory rather than read from cue cards or using the assistance of notes.
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Give some example of adapting to audience feedback
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the messages, usually nonverbal, sent from a listener to a speaker
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What does your textbook mention as an advantage of using visual aids in a public speech?
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A visual aids helps in public speaking it only it is explain through the process of speech clearly and concisely
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Explain why public speaker have an ethical obligation to avoid name-calling and other forms of abusive language.
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It may not illegal to cast racial religious, sexual or religious slurs at people in a speech, but it still unethical.
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When visual aids are most effective?
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Visual aid are effective only when they are integrated smoothly with rest of the speech.
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What visual are the three criteria discussed in your textbook for assessing the soundness of documents found on the Internet?
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Authorship,sponsorship and regency
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According to your textbook, the two most important factors affecting the credibility of persuasive speaker are:
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persuasion is the most complex and the most challenging.
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What is recommended by your textbook as a way to improve your listening?
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Take listening seriously be an active listeners and resist distractions.
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According to your textbook when evaluating statistics you should ask: are the statistics representative?
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Are statistical measure use correctly?are the statistics from a reliable source?
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What does your textbook recommend as a way to deal with nervousness in your speeches?
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Transforming it from negative force to positive nervousness to no longer feel victimized by it instead you are vitalized by it faking control of it as stager excitement or stage enthusiasm.
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What are the four major causes of poor listening discussed in your textbook?
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Not concentrating to hard jumping to conclusions and focusing on delivery and appearance.
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What does your textbook mention as an advantage of using visual aids in a public speech?
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A visual aids helps in public speaking it only it is explain through the process of speech clearly and concisely.
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What is recommended in your textbook as a way to reinforce the central idea in speech Conclusion?
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Let the audience know you are about to finish by ending on a dramatic, clever, or thought-provoking note.
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What does your textbook say about speech dialects? .
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The dialect may cause listener to make negative judgment about the speaker's personality, intelligent and competence.
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According to your textbook, when selecting fonts for a visual you should usually use?
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Fonts that are clear and easy to read, avoid using all caps, don't use more than two fonts on a single slide
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According to your textbook,emotional appeal?
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Vivid and emotive language effectively used to create imagery to engage audience automatically.
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When approaching the lectern and beginning your speech, you should?
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Look directly at the audience without saying a word, wait for the audience until they stop talking or moving around than they will looking at you and you be ready to start speaking
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Causal
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a method of speech organization in which the main points show cause effect relationship.
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Spatial
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a method of speech organization in which the main points follow a directional patten.
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Comparative advantage
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- first talk about status quo, how to change it superior to status quo and lastly why it's superior to status quo
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Topical-
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a method of speech organization in which the main points divide the top into logical and consistence subtopics.
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Problem-solution
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first point show existence of a problem, second present solution to a problem.
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Analogical example-
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the comparison of two things, reasoning that assumes when two things are similar, all the characteristics are the same.
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Hypothetical example-
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an example that describes an imaginary or fictitious situation.
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Causal example-
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the relationship between two premises to develop a conclusion.
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Metaphorical example
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an implicit comparison between things that are essential different yet have something in common.
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Are most successful speakers are nervous before giving a speech?
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Yes they get stage fright before giving a speech and it perfectly normal to be nervous at the start of a speech.
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Do we tend to judge people by the way they look or speak and therefore don't listen to what they have to say?
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we should put aside pre contrived jud merits based on person look or manner of speech and don't let negative feeling about a speaker appearance or delivery keep you from listening to the message.
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Dies the central idea encapsulate the main points to be developed in your speech?
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The centre features of your speech and should be select carefully, phrase them precisely , and arrange them strategically.
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Should you always have connectives in your outline.?
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Yes because it indicates when a speaker has just completed on a thought and is moving on to another.
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What are the 4 methods for delivering speeches?
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Extemporaneous delivery, Impromptu delivery,Manuscript delivery,Memorized delivery.
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What is the difference between speaking impromptu and speaking extemporaneously?
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Speaking impromptu is when you have little to say or not enough preparation, and speaking extemporaneously is a well prepared speech presented from a brief set of notes.
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What is the difference between an informative and persuasive( do not use the words inform or persuade in your explanation)
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an informative speech is designed to at knowledge and understanding a topic and persuasive speech the process of changing people's beliefs or actions about something.
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Why is important to warm up before giving a speech?
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It's very important to specifically warm up the muscles of your voice because it dramatically improve the power, tone and feeling of your voice.
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Name all possible attention getters.
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Anecdote, question, Humor and Shocking Statistic.
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Name the 5 steps of Monroe's Motivated Sequence.( You can just use single word for each step).
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Attention getter, Need, satisfaction, visualization and action.
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Why is. Non-verbal communication important?
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Non-verbal communication Is tool that allows us to connect with others thought eye contact, gestures, postures, facial expression and so-forth. These tools are an important because this communication give us a sense of trust or mistrust. In addition it also.
