Journal: How can you be a good audience Journal: How can you be a good audience? What should you do/how should you act as an audience member even if you aren’t too interested in the topic? Reflecting back to yesterday’s questioning activity, what are some more appropriate questions that you could ask of your peers?
Voice Projection – The Vocal Code Why is this perhaps the most important code when giving a speech?
Voice Projection – The Vocal Code How can we ensure that our voice projection and tone work well?
Let’s Practice
To the Auditorium!
Now that we’ve got projection down… How do you make your words interesting?
Practice interesting presenting Find a news story and prepare a one minute recap of the story. Story can be from CNN, E News, MTV News, Fox News, local news stations, ESPN, etc. Your speech should include: Attention Getter Connect the attention getter and the thesis (transition words and phrases) Main Point One (What happened?) Details Main Point Two (More about what happened) Conclusion should restate thesis and feature a memorable closing statement