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Find your lab section!

Find 1 or 2 partners from your section

and introduce yourselves!

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Mug shots from Montgomery, AL, 1956

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MLK,age 27

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When you come to a fork in the road, take it.--Yogi Berra

...lots of forks in this course, plus some knives and spoons

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1. Remembering & Understanding

2.Applying & Analyzing

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Ten years from now, you will be giving great speeches and presentations.

Course Goal

3.self-confidence

2.know-how

1.ethics

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Five steps to creating a speech

• Inventio--invention• Dispositio--organiztion• Elocutio--style of language• Memoria--familiarization/preparation• Pronuntiaio--delivery

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Inventio--Invention

• "the content"• "knowledgeable

about topic being presented"

• "they should know what it is they are talking about"

• "how to relate to the audience"

• "include audience"• "connect with

audience"• "how to get the

audience's attention"

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Dispositio--Organization

• "How to organize their thoughts into a speech"

• "be organized--make sure your speech flows"

• "proper organization skills"

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Elocutio--Style of Language

• "clarity"• "know language/proper grammar

etc."• "be very understandable"• "convey your message clearly &

adeptly for your audience"• "good language skills"

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Memoria--Familiarization

• "well-rehearsed"• "practice-repetition"• "practice"• "be prepared"

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Pronuntiatio--Delivery• "what to do if they get stuck"• "body language"• "articulation of words"• "know how to speak!"• "eye contact"• "voice control"• "don't chew gum :)"• "loud clear voice"• "gestures"

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Your Introductory Speech

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Step 1: Invent material for your

Introductory Speech.

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Which hat will you wear?

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Step 2: Organize your points.

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Step 3: Use appropriate language & style.

What kind of conversation do you want to have with your audience? Are they

• like your good friends?• like your parents' friends?• like fellow professionals at your job?• other?

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Step 4: Familiarize yourself with your speech.

Use the power of "visualization"

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Step 5: Deliver your speech!

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One way to self-confidenceA speaker has to• be "honest...be yourself"• "know their own personal beliefs"• have "belief in what you are talking

about"• show "what you really stand for

(authenticity)"• "show passion for subject"

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3. Evaluating & Creating

The next step:

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Invention: Determining your purpose

Your “specific purpose statement” (SPS) defines precisely what you want to achieve.

“to XXXXX my audience XXXXXXXX”

InformPersuadeInspire….

Your big idea here.

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