Diction & projection mean:

I speak clearly, loudly, and the audience understands all of my words.

How do I know what to say?

Just speak. Whatever you say will come natural.

Lie to people looking in their eyes

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 to and it's important.

Take a deep breath and take your time.

Just try it and hopefully it will turn out okay.

Close your eyes and count from 1 to 10

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

Make note cards or a written speech to help you.

Then you can just sit down and not worry about sharing.

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

Just ignore them and talk however you want.

Who cares about grammar and vocabulary?

I never make mistakes; what's a mistake?

What is the best reason to repeat a phrase during a speech?

To make sure people are listening

Why is it important for an individual to master the skill of public speaking?

To increase your self-confidence.

To force yourself to be in uncomfortable situations.

To make other people ask you questions that put you on the spot.

To avoid the need to have one-on-one conversations with people.

Why will practicing a speech several times before presenting it likely lower your anxiety levels?

You will become more comfortable with the flow of the speech.

You will be able to give the speech faster and therefore have less time on stage to be anxious.

The people who hear you practice won't come so the audience will be smaller.

Practice makes perfect and, therefore, your speech will be perfect.

Why do people in general fear speaking in public?

Fear of appearing less knowledgeable

Public Speaking

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is body language?

Speaking to a live audience

Looking at someone when communicating

Using your body to communicate

The strength of your voice when speaking

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is public speaking?

Speaking to a live audience

Looking at someone when communicating

Using your body to communicate

The strength of your voice when speaking

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is eye contact?

Speaking to a live audience

Looking at someone when communicating

Using your body to communicate

The strength of your voice when speaking

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the degree of loudness of a speaker called?

Diction

Facial Expression

Volume

Pronunciation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To be a good public speaker you should never be prepared.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An introduction is...

Speaking to a live audience

Action of introducing something

Connecting an idea or though with another person

The strength of your voice when speaking

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pauses are okay in a speech.

True

False

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Public Speaking

What is body language?

What is public speaking?

What is eye contact?

What is the degree of loudness of a speaker called?

To be a good public speaker you should never be prepared.

An introduction is...

Pauses are okay in a speech.

Diction & projection mean:

Your speech organization is just like an essay in that it has:

How do I know what to say?

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