Using Body Language The Better Speaker Series 279
Three Categories of Body Language Facial Expressions Gestures Whole Body Movement
A key to the meaning behind a message. Facial Expressions A key to the meaning behind a message.
Facial Expressions Eye Contact Give the impression of personal contact to everyone in the audience.
Three Types of Gestures Conventional
Gestures Three Types of Gestures Descriptive
Gestures Three Types of Gestures Emotional
Stance - Relaxed and balanced Vary your speaking position Whole Body Movement Stance - Relaxed and balanced Vary your speaking position
Stance Vary your speaking position
Mirror Video Recording Family and Friends Practice Mirror Video Recording Family and Friends
Practice Time Groups of 3 Person 1 – Select an emotion without telling your team Demonstrate the emotion to your team mates using body language only – no words Person 2 Guess the emotion Person 3 Provide CRC feedback Rotate
Possible Emotions - or choose your own Love Joy Surprise Anger Sadness Fear Anxiety Embarrassment Compassion Pride Hope Zest Relief Exasperation Disgust Disappointment
"The language of the body is the key that can unlock the soul.” Conclusion "The language of the body is the key that can unlock the soul.” Konstantin Stanislavsky, developed the method theory of acting