Public Speaking

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What is communication?

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Connecting an idea or thought with another person.

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What is volume in public speaking?

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The degree of loudness of sound; a speaker must be heard clearly.

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What is gesticulation?

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The act of making gestures or moving one’s body parts, usually arms, hands, legs, as a means of expression.

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Does the audience play a role in how you communicate?

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False; the audience does play a role in how you communicate.

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What is NOT a form of nonverbal communication?

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Speaking.

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What is the importance of eye contact in public speaking?

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It helps to engage the audience and convey confidence.

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What is diction?

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The clarity and distinctness of speech.

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What role does facial expression play in communication?

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It conveys emotions and reinforces the spoken message.

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What is pacing in public speaking?

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The speed at which a speaker delivers their message.

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What is the purpose of using pauses in speech?

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To emphasize points and give the audience time to absorb information.