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The first law of good speaking is adequate preparation.. PREPARATIONChoose and develop your topic carefullySufficient materialAppropriate subject for you, audience, occasionCan be adequately discussed in allotted timeTime needed for preparationDecide whether subject is too technical, trivial,
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1. PUBLIC SPEAKING Notes on the Prologue
2. The first law of good speaking is adequate preparation. PREPARATION
Choose and develop your topic carefully
Sufficient material
Appropriate subject for you, audience, occasion
Can be adequately discussed in allotted time
Time needed for preparation
Decide whether subject is too technical, trivial, trite, or broad
3. AUDIENCE *Primary reason to communicate with an audience
1.Understand how communication works
*Involves simultaneous sending and receiving of messages which require encoding and decoding skills on each end
*Messages thoughts and feelings we have that we express through commonly agreed upon codes(languages or behaviors)
*Complications of this process include noise, Fields of Experience, and Context of a Communication Exchange
4. AUDIENCE 2. Understand how credibility is achieved for the speaker
*Fill the speech with credibility-building materials and opportunities
5. AUDIENCE 3. Understand the basic ethics of communicating with others
* Ethics series of beliefs about what is right and wrong
*Plagiarism the practice of representing the work or words of others as ones own/ attribute all borrowed information
6. SPEECH PREPARATION Decide on the purpose
Craft the thesis (one-sentence statement that clearly and concisely explains what you are going to talk about)
Gather material (quotations, testimony, statistics, examples, anecdotes, models, definitions, song lyrics, poetry, dramatic lines)
Organize the material (chronologically, spatial, problem/solution, cause/effect, topical, the motivated sequence)
Wording your speech (rehearse from a complete sentence outline, write out the speech and read it several times to master the general ideas and necessary details)
Develop a positive attitude
7. SOURCES Card Catalogue
Encyclopedias
Yearbooks
Handbooks
Indexes
Biographical Dictionaries
Special Dictionaries
Quotations from Literature
Government Publications
Computer-Based Research
Interviews
8. THE SPEECH Purpose of the Introduction
Gain attention, arouse interest, excite
Refer to the occasion
Pay the audience a compliment
Tell a story
Refer to a familiar incident
Use a quotation
Refer to a previous speaker or event
Use pertinent or challenging questions
Combinations of these
9. THE SPEECH Prepare and open the minds of the audience for the thoughts which are to come
Indicate the direction and purpose of the speech and the end it will reach
***Prepare the introduction last!
10. THE SPEECH Concluding a Speech
Summary
Recapitulation
Striking anecdote, analogy, or simile
Emotionalized or idealized statement
Powerful restatement of the thesis
Vivid illustration of the central idea
Call for action
11. SPEAKERS NOTESIndex Card with main ideasUse of a complete sentence outline