Chapter Seventeen Methods of Delivery
Chapter Seventeen Table of Contents zQualities of Effective Delivery zMethods of Delivery
Methods of Delivery performance + naturalness = effective delivery
Qualities of Effective Delivery zEffective delivery: the skillful application of natural conversation in a way that is relaxed, enthusiastic, and direct.
Qualities of Effective Delivery zEffective Delivery is: yNatural yEnthusiastic yConfident yDirect
Qualities of Effective Delivery: Effective Delivery Is Natural zEmphasis is on naturalness and the content of the speech
Qualities of Effective Delivery: Effective Delivery Is Enthusiastic zExcitement makes you : xTalk more rapidly. xUse more gestures. xLook more at your listeners. xUse more pronounced facial expressions. xStand closer to listeners. xFocus audience’s attention on the message.
Qualities of Effective Delivery: Effective Delivery is Confident zFocus on your ideas, not on memorized sentences. zA confident delivery directs audience’s attention to the message.
Qualities of Effective Delivery: Effective Delivery Is Direct zConnect personally with the audience by building rapport: yMake the message relevant to the audience. yDemonstrate interest in and concern for audience.
Qualities of Effective Delivery: Effective Delivery Is Direct zEstablish a direct connection: yMaintain eye contact yUse a friendly voice yAnimate facial expressions yPosition yourself close to the audience
Methods of Delivery Basic methods of delivery: xspeaking from a manuscript xspeaking from memory xspeaking impromptu xextemporaneous speaking
Methods of Delivery: Speaking from Manuscript zSpeaking from manuscript refers to reading the speech from prepared written text.
Methods of Delivery: Speaking from Memory zSpeaking from memory is the formal name for oratory, the technique of fully committing speeches to memory.
Methods of Delivery: Speaking Impromptu zSpeaking impromptu refers to delivering a speech without prior preparation.
Methods of Delivery: Speaking Impromptu zIf speaking impromptu, consider these tactics: yBe prepared. yConsider the needs of your listeners. yNotice what others around you are saying.
Methods of Delivery: Speaking Extemporaneously zSpeaking extemporaneously: you prepare and practice in advance, but speak from an outline of key words.
Methods of Delivery: Speaking Extemporaneously zUsing an extemporaneous speaking outline: yConsider using notecards. yUse blank margins. yNumber your notes. ySlide notes underneath one another.