Public Speaking 1

How do I know what to say"

• Just speak. Whatever you say will come natural.
• Have a plan and practice
• Trust your general knowledge
• Lie to people looking in their eyes

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.K.3

What do you mean by having eye contact?

• Look your audience in the eye.
• Look at one person in the room.
• Look at your teacher only
• Look at the ceiling and floor

What do I do if I get stuck?

• Just keep going. It doesn't matter if you miss details.
• Take a deep breath and try to repeat what you said. 
• Cry loudly

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.1.3G

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3D

What can I do to have a loud enough voice?

• Speak like you normally do.
• Speak in a voice loud enough to be heard in the back.
• Talk to yourself, who cares about the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

Why do I have to present information by speaking?

• You need to know how to share information with others as well as your thoughts and ideas.
• Because the teacher tells you too and it's important.
• Writing is boring

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

What if I'm nervous?

• Just try it and hopefully it will turn out okay.
• Take a deep breath and take your time.
• Go back to your place and cry
• Close your eyes and count from 1 to 10

What if I forget what I'm supposed to say?

• Then you can just sit down and not worry about sharing. 
• Make note cards or a written speech to help you.
• Go back to your place and cry

Pauses are okay in a speech. 

• True
• False

What do I do if someone asks me a question?

• Make a guess and move on.  
• Try to answer it if you know the answer. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

What if I make a mistake with grammar and vocabulary...etc.?

• Just ignore them and talk however you want
• Self correct if possible
• Who cares about grammar and vocabulary
• I never make mistakes; what's a mistake?

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1