英语演讲选修课期末复习最后大总结.pdfVIP

chapter 1ABC Why Study Public Speaking Increase personal and social abilities Enhance your academic and career skills Refine your general communication abilities Increase your public speaking abilities …. Increase Personal and Social Abilities self-awareness self-confidence dealing with the fear of communicating Public Speaking VS Conversation Purpose: both communicate with a certain purpose Audience: a public speech is usually directed at more listeners. Feedback: public speaking is relatively uninterrupted discourse. Delivery: public speaking requires intensified volume of voice and bodily action. Materials and organization: public speeches are mostly prepared ones. Impromptu speeches are rare. The essentials of a speech Objective: why am I making this speech Audience:whom am I making this speech to Place:where Time and length Method of delivery:how Content:what Notes Rehearsal: identify weakness, practice difficult pronunciations Dealing with nervousness Acquire speaking experience Prepare, prepare, prepare Think positively Use the power of visualization Know that most nervousness is Not visible Don’t expect perfection Acquire Speaking Experience Enrolled in a public speaking course Stage fright: fear of the unknown Learning to give a speech is not much different from learning any other skillit proceeds by trial and error. The purpose of your speech class is to shorten the process, to minimize the errors, to give you a nonthreatening arenaa sort of laboratory in which to undertake the “trial ” Think positively Confidence is mostly the wel