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Mastering Public Speaking: Key Concepts and Techniques for Effective Communication

Discover the art of public speaking, its importance in social structures and career development. Learn about confidence-building, ethics in speech, and the communication process. Explore effective speech guidelines, plagiarism types, and introduction speech essentials.

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Mastering Public Speaking: Key Concepts and Techniques for Effective Communication

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  1. The Art of Public Speaking Chapters 1, 2 and Appendix 1

  2. What is Public Speaking? • A way of making your ideas public • Sharing ideas with other people while influencing them in some way • Why is it so important? • Employers look for communication skills • Part of our social structure • A form of empowerment

  3. Public Speaking and Conversation • Similarities • Organizing your thoughts logically • Tailoring message to a specific audience • Telling a story for maximum impact • Adapting to listener feedback • Differences • Public speaking is more structured • Public speaking requires more formal language • Public speaking requires a different method of delivery

  4. Developing Confidence • Nervousness is normal!!!! • How you deal with it is the important part • Obtain experience in public speaking • Be prepared • Think positively • Use visualization • Nervousness is not always visible • Don’t expect perfection • Calm yourself down before speaking

  5. Speech as a Communication Process • Speaker • Message • Channel • Listener • Feedback • Interference • Situation

  6. Importance of Ethics • Ethics deal with issues of right and wrong in human affairs

  7. Guidelines for Ethical Speech • Make sure your goals are ethically sound • Be fully prepared for each speech • Be honest in what you say • Name calling and personal dignity • Plagiarism

  8. Plagiarism • Global Plagiarism • Patchwork Plagiarism • Incremental Plagiarism • Internet Plagiarism

  9. Introduction Speeches • 3 parts • Introduction • Body • Conclusion

  10. Introduction Speeches • Extemporaneous Speech Style • Rehearsing your Speech

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