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Multiplying the power of your words. (By P. Evans. ) - Coggle Diagram
Multiplying the power of your words. (By P. Evans. )
SELECTING YOUR TOPIC
Choose
Sometihing you already know about.
Something interesting for you.
A topic interesting and beneficial to your listeners.
Ask yourself:
What do I like to read?
What particular topics have interedted me?
What interesting things have I learned from TV?
Whta things do I do for fun?
Narrowing down the topic.
Choose potential speech topics.
Consider situational factors:
Familiarity.
Current events.
Audience apathy.
Time limits.
Consider audience factors:
Previous knowledge
Common experiences.
Common interests
Relevant diverse factors
Select your tentative topic.
Determining your exact purpose.
To inform
To instruct.
To entertain.
To persuade.
To stimulate.
Identifying the objective of the speech.
It is more specific than a purpose.
It may target behavior or thought.
ANALYZING YOUR AUDIENCE
Who are they?
What do they want from you?
What is the size of the audience?
Where is the venue of the presentation?
ORGANIZING YOUR SPEECH
Organizing the introduction of your speech.
First impression.
Catch the audience's interest.
Establish common ground.
Start with statements or statistics.
Use a story or a brief anecdote.
Use a quotation.
Use humor
Parts of an introduction
The opener
The topic.
The agenda.
ORGANIZING THE BODY OF YOUR SPEECH
Use
Examples
Concrete details
Comparisons.
Ilustrations.
Steps:
Arrange your material
Create an acronym or a rhyme.
Main points brief
Limit yourself
ORGANIZING THE CONCLUSION OF YOUR SPEECH
It has to be relatively brief.
To make effective conclusions:
Make an appeal to your audience.
Visualize the future.
Issue a challenge to your audience.
Include memorable quotations.
Summarize main points and ideas.
Refer to the introduction.
Return the audience to your opening statement.
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF OUTLINING
Steps:
B) Ways to develop the main point.
Enumenration
Cause-effect relationships.
General to specific/ easy to difficult.
Chronological order.
Comparison- contrast
C) Try to stress details
A) Discover the most important idea
Advantages of outlining
A. It is easier to identify problems
B. It is less difficult to aks for sensible evaluations.
C. There is less temptation to memorize your speech.
D. Flexibility is increased
By Ángeles Quetzalli Sánchez Durán.
PREPARING YOUR VISUAL AIDS EFFECTIVELY
To reinforce
To clarify
To explain
To ilustrate
To comunicate better.
To engage
To support ideas.
To strenghten the message
To emphasize.
To add credibility.
To add color.
To improve audience memory.
METHODS OF DELIVERY
The impromptu speech.
The manuscript speech.
The memorized Speech
The extemporaneous speech
PRACTICING YOUR SPEECH
In order to sound confident and natural.
Always take breaths
Practice alone first
Visit the room where you will speak.
Practice in fron of a small audience.
Practice over and over again.