1. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Principles of Good Delivery

2. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Be well groomed and dress nicely –Conveys respect for audience and topic Dress for the Occasion

3. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Use eyes to express emotions Convey sincerity with eye contact Observe audience reactions Make contact with everyone Establish Eye Contact Listeners respond positively to speakers who make eye contact (in U.S culture)

4. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Movement communicates Facial expressions convey much Words and actions should be mutually reinforcing Gestures, Movement and Expressions

5. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Audiences trust nonverbal behavior Gestures should be natural / spontaneous Movements should be natural / spontaneous Avoid movements that appear nervous or distracting Gestures, Movement and Expressions

6. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Strive for an Effective Speaking Voice Use voice to emphasize key ideas display emotion establish commitment enhance credibility

7. Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2008 Strive for an Effective Speaking Voice Volume Rate Pitch Vocal Clarity