When giving my informative speech, I presented many facts and statics to my audience. I was trying to give my audience more knowledge over my topic. I wanted my audience to leave with information they didn’t have before my speech. When giving my persuasive speech, I was trying to convince my audience to stop eating fast food. I still presented some facts, but I tried to keep my audience entertained. During my persuasive speech, I asked the students to choose a side. By asking the audience to choose sides I was asking my audience to take action.
2. What were your strengths? What were your greatest opportunities for improvement?
During my informative speech, I did not have much confidence. Thus, I talked extremely fast and quietly. For my persuasive speech, I practiced more. In addition, I had to remind myself to slow my pace down and to talk slower. I tried to relax and control my breathing while giving my speech. I think my strengths were learning to control my tone of voice. In addition, I learned to slow down my pace.
3. How did you peers do? What methods jumped out as most effective? Were there any speeches you found were ineffective? If so, why?
My peers did great. Many methods jumped out to me. was one of peers did a speech on recycling. One method that I think was most effective she had
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I have always been nervous when speaking in groups even small groups. However, I learned that the more I practice the easier it will be to present in front of large crowds. I learned that by taking deep breathes during my speech I can slow down my pace when speaking. In addition, taking deep breathes helped slow down my heart rate which helped me avoid becoming nervous. I also learned that if I want to be heard I must speak louder. Also, I must speak with a stronger tone. By learning these methods, I have learned how to communicate with others
Baby Blues, the most common and mildest form of mood disorder can last up to two weeks after having a baby without the mother needing treatment.
Purpose: After listening to my speech, the audience will be more educated on Texas’s roadside attractions, as well as relate to the sites I will discuss in my presentation.
Laughter relates to positive thinking. The positive thinking helps us to improve our immune system and become healthier. It helps in removing the negative thoughts from our mind and not letting our immune system become worse further.
Public speaking used to be a daunting task that I would try to avoid as often as possible, often I would be the last to present a project and would refrain myself from having to read outloud. When I would speak my head would fill with thoughts of how other were perceiving me and how easy it would be to mess up. With this nervous mentality my speaking was stuttered and confusing.
Devise strategies for persuading your audience to accept your proposal and incorporate that persuasion in your presentation of the message.
During the speech, I was also a good speaker in many ways. I had a good voice projection, my hand moment was consistent, I was always facing the audience and held eye contact, and had facial expressions to emphasize the importance of a topic. Right off the bat when I was explaining my citation saying According to the U.S Census Bureau “there are alone 5.7% Asian’s in the United States,” I was pointing my hands to make sure everyone was paying attention to the numbers. Another thing I did well during the speech was, that I kept eye contact with everyone during the speech
Introduction: Persuasive speeches are used to convince the audience about a speaker’ point on view of a particular subject. Persuasive speeches contain evidence and facts to keep the speech formal. Two persuasive speeches are Tom Collins’, “Eve of Battle,” and Martin Luther King’s anti-war speech, “Beyond Vietnam.” Each of these speeches are about war, one speech, Tim Collins’ urges troops into war, while the other by Martin Luther King is an anti-war speech.
This paper will go over the three main goals I would like to achieve in my public speaking career. My first goal is to improve upon the structure of my speeches to ensure that the topics that I discuss are in an order that will make sense to the audience. My second main goal I have for improving my public speaking skills is to improve on my confidence before, during, and after my speech. Finally, my last goal is to raise my delivery skills when I am giving my speech to assure the audience that I am confident and that I am a credible person. Together, these goals will help improve my public speaking skills.
3. Was the speech well-organized? Did it have a robust introduction, a solid body with specific main points, and a conclusion? How was the time allotment for each section (too long, too short?) Were the times dedicated to each section appropriate? (Introduction and Conclusion: between 45 seconds to1 minute; Body: main points each 1:15 – 1:30)
I. (Gain attention and interest) Many of us have encountered 3D technology at one point in our lives such as the red and blue comics usually found at the back of magazines, or a have watched a 3D movie at IMAX. It is with no doubt that, we all find this technology to be a fascinating one.
Throughout life we express ourselves through words. The way we present ourselves through speech says a lot about our character. The way one speaks to others can jeopardize the amount of respect and trust others have for them. From the way one pronounces a word to their posture can affect the way an audience interprets what is being said. Personally, I am not confident with my speaking skills at this point. I would like my audience to fully comprehend the concepts or facts that I would present to them. In order to do so I must improve my speaking skills I believe that a problem most people, including myself, have when giving speeches is facing an audience. Just looking out to an audience of a mere ten
I had told them why I was a creditable source and what my proposition was to subject. I believe my introduction for the speech was catchy and unique. I then told the audience what I was going to talk about, which was about what happens to a smokers’ body, secondhand smoke, and what the benefits are to stopping smoking. For my self, I noticed my improvement over my speeches through time. I see that I have done much better about staying in one place instead of crossing my legs over each other, like I am trying to trip myself.
For as long as I can remember, public speaking has always been one of my greatest weaknesses. Whether it’s a simple in-class presentation or a speech in front of an auditorium filled with people, I can barely get my words out from the anxiety and
As much as we love stepping out looking our absolute best, the process to get there sometimes makes us ask over and over again, is it worth it?
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