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Speaking in Public Lin-Lee Lee, Ph.D. April 4, 2006
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Spch vs. Conversation (similarities: 2-1) Organize your thoughts logically. Tailor your message to your audience.
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Spch vs. Conversation (similarities 2-2) Tell a story for maximum impact. Adapt to listener feedbac k.
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Spch vs. Conversation (differences 3-1) Public speaking is more highly STURCTURED. Strict time No interruption More detailed planning and preparation
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Spch vs. Conversation (differences 3-2) Public Speaking requires more FORMAL language. X slang X jargon X poor grammar
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Spch vs. Conversation (differences 3-3) Public speaking requires a DIFFERENT method of delivery. X you know X I mean X sort of X like X vocalized fillers (uh, er, um…)
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Developing Confidence (2-1) Nervousness is NORMAL. “You care syndrome.” Start slowly. Find the target audience at different corners. Use index cards. Manage to smile. Keep breathing.
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Developing Confidence (2-2) Dealing with Nervousness. Acquire speaking experience. Prepare, prepare, & prepare. Think positively. Use the power of visualization. Know the most nervousness is normal. Don’t expect perfection.
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Organizing The Speech Body 1 Introduction 2 Conclusion 3
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Supporting Material 3-1 Examples Brief Extended Hypothetical
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Supporting Material 3-2 Statistics Representative? Correct? Reliable Source? Overuse? Identifiable? Explaining?
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Supporting Material 3-3 Testimony Expert testimony Lay testimony Quotation vs. Paraphrasing
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Introduction 2-1 Attention Getting Relating to the audience Stating the importance of your topic Startling the audience Arousing curiosity Beginning with quotation Rhetorical question Story telling
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Introduction 2-2 Topic Stating Credibility Establishing Preview
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Conclusion 2-1 Signal the end of the speech. Cues (in conclusion, one last thought, in closing, let me end by saying) Use of voice
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Conclusion 2-2 Reinforce the central idea. Summary Quotation Dramatic statement Introduction referral Rhetorical question
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Speech Exercise Speech of Self-Introduction Not a recital of your life history Focusing on some events, change in your life, or person who helped shape who you are today Creative and thoughtful Introduction, body, and conclusion 1-2 minutes
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