MISC

What does impromptu mean? not rehearsed

Where should your notes be if you don’t have a podium? waist high

What is another name for the voice box? larynx

rate What term refers to the speed in which we speak?

What type of delivery involves reading your material? Manuscript Method

Name 3 ways that you can increase your volume when speaking. 1.Take a deep breath 2.Open your mouth more 3.Drop your jaw lower

What is the manner in which you speak called? delivery

What is the loudness and softness of your voice called? volume

Where does most of the power come from when you speak? your diaphragm

phonation What is vocal production called?

extemporaneous What type of delivery uses an outline?

jaw, lips, tongue What are the main articulators when you speak?

1.Look at everyone 3-5 seconds 2.Look at far sides of the room 3.Look at people, not things Name 3 rules you should remember when you use eye contact in a speech.

1.run out of breath 2.swallow at weird times 3.audience can’t understand Name 3 problems that occur when you talk too fast.

1.Take a deep breath 2.Give each word its due 3.Speak with feeling Name 3 ways to avoid speaking too fast.

1.Don’t pace 2. Don’t wander 3. Don’t avoid movement Don’t sneak movements Name 4 rules that you should NOT do regarding platform movement.

1.Lead with the leg in the direction you’re going 2.Move toward the audience 3.Know the # of your steps Name 3 rules you should follow regarding platform movement.

words per minute How many words does an average person speak per minute?

at your sides Where should your hands be when speaking without a podium?

phonation What is the energy that makes the vocal process work called?

oral cavity What is another name for the pharynx?

inflection What term refers to altering your vocal tone and pitch?

articulation What term refers to the distinctness with which we say our syllables?

pronunciation What term refers to saying the sounds of a word properly?

Emphasis What term refers to giving some words more importance than others by varying pitch and rate?

lectern What is another name for a podium?

Vocalized Pauses What are the distracting phrases that fill dead spaces called?

Impromptu What type of delivery involves speaking “off the cuff”?

Monotone What term refers to delivering your words with almost the same rate and pitch?

Memorized method What type of delivery involves giving your speech from memory?