SPEECH DELIVERY IS AN ART

PitchRatePauses

VOCAL ASPECT

VolumeEnunciation Fluency

VOCAL ASPECT

Gestures Facial ExpressionsEye Contact Movement

BODILY ASPECT

Consider the AudienceInteresting IntroductionWell Organized ideasWell Supported ideas

CONTENT/SPEECH

WHAT IS A GOOD DELIVERY?

-does not call attention to itself

-convey the speaker’s ideas clearly, interestingly, without distracting the audience

***Most audience prefer a delivery that combined a certain degree of formality,

directness, spontaneity (natural), animation, facial expressiveness, and a lively sense of

communication.

METHODS OF DELIVERY

1. Reading verbatim from a Manuscript2. Reciting from Memory3. Speaking Impromptu4. Speaking Extemporaneously

1. READING VERBATIM FROM A MANUSCRIPT

-absolute accuracy is essential

-every word said may be analyzed by different people

-practice aloud

-establish eye contact

-reach your audience with directness and sincerity

1. READING VERBATIM FROM A MANUSCRIPT

COMMON MISTAKE

2. RECITING FROM MEMORY

3. SPEAKING IMPROMPTU

little or no immediate preparation

jot down keywords/ phrases

STEPS IN IMPROMPTU SPEAKING

1. State the point you are answering

2. State the point that you wish to make

3. Support the point with the appropriate statistics, examples / testimonies

4. Summarize your points

PHRASES THAT YOU CAN USE IN IMPROMPTU SPEAKING:

“My first point is …”

“Second, we can see that...”

“In conclusion, I would like to say…”

“Finally, …”

4. SPEAKING EXTEMPORANEOUSLY

-means the same with “impromptu”, but it is carefully prepared in advance

-speakers only use brief notes/ a speaking outline

-prepared ahead of time but exact words are chosen at the moment of presentation

-maintains conversational quality

4. SPEAKING EXTEMPORANEOUSLY

SPEAKING MISTAKES TO AVOID (VIDEO A)

1. Enumerate the Speaking Mistakes mentioned in the video.

2. Why should these mistakes be avoided?

GESTURES AND BODY LANGUAGE (VIDEO

B)1. What are the disadvantages of poor gestures and body language?

2. What are the four types of gestures?

3. Aside from the examples given in the video, give another gesture for each type.

“TRUST IS A MUST”1. What are the scenarios/events that Ryan shared to support his main point “TRUST IS A MUST”?2. What is the connection between his wedding and his idea on ‘TRUST’? Support your answer with at least three evidences.3. In your opinion, how does one earn TRUST?