BEFORE Ideas about Public

Speaking

AFTER

YES

NO

YES

NO

    1. Public speaking is concerned primarily in delivering a speech.

   

    2. Speeches are usually long and very detailed.

   

    3. Public speakers cannot change their ideas in the middle of their speech.

   

    4. The entire speech is basically based on the speaker’s experiences.

   

    5. Public speaking develops the critical thinking skills of the speaker.

   

Video 1

1. Describe the idea of the speakers about public speaking?

2. How do the speakers prepare?

3. What are the beliefs of the speakers about public speaking?

Video 2

1. What do these speaker tell to themselves?

2. How do the speakers feel before the contest?

3. In the perspective of the speaker, how is the best speaker chosen?

4. If you were a judge what are the things that you will be looking at from the speaker?

Public Speaking

Public Speaking

a process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners

offers an opportunity to make a difference in something you care very much about

Why do we study Public Speaking?

1. Exercises your constitutionally guaranteed freedom of speech

2. Teaches you important life skills

3. Helps you succeed professionally

Similarities between Public Speaking and

Conversation Organizing your thoughts logically

Tailoring your message to your audience

Telling a story for a maximum impact

Adapting to listeners feedback

Differences Between Public Speaking and

Conversation Public speaking is highly structured

Public speaking requires more formal language

Public speaking requires a different method of delivery

Why is public speaking a unique form of Communication?

Time is short

Simplification is necessary

Points are few

Topics are important

Assignment:

1. Enumerate 3 types of speeches, and describe each briefly. (9pts)

2. Differentiate the modes of speech delivery. (6pts)