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Problems include: Anxiety student body language Avoidable mistakes when you making a presentation.
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Maintains eye contact with the audience Uses tonal variation Incorporates body movements Uses facial expression to convey messages to the audience
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Pathological anxiety needs medical attention as it can result in mental conditions. The more intense form, panic attacks, can be prevented by proper preparation, familiarizing of oneself to the environment Being with people who can encourage the speaker (Bodie, 2010)
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Therapeutic help from counselors Seeking advice from people well versed in the area of presentation. Engaging in social activities Prior preparation
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Components of body language Eye contact Facial expressions Tone of Voice Posture Movements Gestures
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Eye contact is very important to keep audiences' attention Facial expressions should be natural and friendly. Tone of voice can carry a treasure of information, ranging from enthusiasm to disinterest to anger. Posture: stand straight and relaxes, but don’t put your hands in your pockets.
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Stand straight and relaxes Don’t put your hands in your pockets
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Don’t read the contact word by word Don’t put too many words on each slide in your PowerPoint. Don’t open your presentation with a joke
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public speakers make use of body languages, their voice and pieces of paper just in case they need help.
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The lack of confidence mainly because one is weak on the subject matter Conducting research in the subject matter and rehearsing boosts the confidence of a public speaker Confidence reduces stage fright and nervousness.
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Public speakers always remember not to offend the audience in their statements They should avoid rude remarks or the distasteful jokes one makes, Arnold (2003). Jokes make the speaker look artificial and will end up boring the audience.
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Arnold, J. March (2003): “Speak Easy. Students ease in Oral Production.” HLT Magazine. Bodie, G. D. (2010). A racing heart, rattling knees, and ruminative thoughts: Defining, explaining, and treating public speaking anxiety. Communication education, 59(1), 70-105. Kate O'Connell (2013): “Afraid of public speaking? Your problem may be solved.” Mathew Linus (2003): “Public Speaking.” Verderber, R., Verderber, K., & Sellnow, D. (2011). The challenge of effective speaking. Cengage Learning.
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