PVLEGS

What are gestures and why are they important?

• Gestures are movements of the hands and body that emphasize points and enhance understanding.

• Gestures are facial expressions that convey emotions.

• Gestures are written symbols used in communication.

• Gestures are sounds made to express feelings.

What does the G in PVLEGS represent?

• Gestures, which enhance communication through body language.

• Grammar, which focuses on sentence structure.

• Graphics, which aid in visual presentations.

• Goals, which outline the objectives of communication.

Why is poise important in public speaking?

• It helps to convey confidence and control.

• It allows the speaker to memorize their speech better.

• It makes the audience laugh more easily.

• It ensures the speaker speaks faster.

What does the V in PVLEGS represent?

• Voice, which includes using the correct volume level.

• Visual aids, which enhance the presentation.

• Vocabulary, which refers to the choice of words used.

• Vocal variety, which involves changing pitch and tone.

What is the effect of poor eye contact during a speech?

• It can enhance the speaker's credibility.

• It can make the speaker seem unconfident or disengaged.

• It has no effect on the audience's perception.

• It can make the speech more engaging.

What does the S in PVLEGS stand for?

• Speed, which refers to the pace of speech.

• Strength, which refers to the power of voice.

• Style, which refers to the manner of speaking.

• Sincerity, which refers to the honesty in communication.

What does the L in PVLEGS stand for?

• Life, which expresses passion and emotion with your voice.

• Logic, which emphasizes reasoning and clarity.

• Learning, which focuses on acquiring knowledge and skills.

• Leadership, which involves guiding and inspiring others.

How can gestures improve a presentation?

• Gestures can make a presentation more dynamic and help illustrate points.

• Gestures can distract the audience from the main message.

• Gestures are unnecessary in a formal presentation.

• Gestures can only be used in informal settings.

What role does eye contact play in communication?

• Eye contact is a sign of aggression.

• Eye contact helps to connect with the audience and shows engagement.

• Eye contact is irrelevant in communication.

• Eye contact only matters in formal settings.

What is the significance of using the correct volume level?

• It helps to create a more engaging atmosphere.

• Using the correct volume ensures that the audience can hear and understand the speaker.

• It allows for more dynamic sound effects.

• It reduces the need for visual aids.