Farewell to speech communication

Farewell to speech communicationMichael Dennis 08/11/2014

introductionIn this PowerPoint present, is my way of saying farewell to speech communication. You will see the definition of speech communication, a brief history of speech communication, and five reason to take speech communication.

Speech communication is defined as communication by word of mouth.The name SPEECH COMMUNICATION was first use at University of Jyvaskyla in 1980s.

No matter your career, you are almost certain to have a oral presentation.

No matter your major you have a oral presentation.

In speech communication you will different speeches, different people, from different countries and states.

You cant change the world with one speech, but you can make a impact.

To give a good speech, you have to stand in front of people and make eye contact.

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Definition of speechSpeech communication is defined as communication by word of mouth.IdiolectNon-standard speechConversation

Idiolect is the language or speech of one individual at a particular period of life.

Non-standard speech is speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community.

Conversation is the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.

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History of speech communicationSpeech communication as a field of study is 2500 years old.Finland, education of rhetorics and particularly in pronunciation, use voice, and oral interpretation, merge into the so called FINNISH LANGUAGE MOVEMENT. The name SPEECH COMMUNICATION was first use at University of Jyvaskyla in 1980s.

Its roots lie in a ancient study of rhetoric.In the 1960s, education in oral interpretation and public speaking was input into Finnish Universities.Now, university of Jyvaskyla is the center of speech communication research & professional education in Finland.

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kaos da kingpin (kdk) - Five reasons to take speech communicationYou will likely need the experience.Help you in other classes or jobs.Become a better listener.Encourages you to voice your ideas & take advantage of influences you have.Teaches you to face your fear head on.

1. No matter your career, you are almost certain to have a oral presentation.

2. No matter your major you have a oral presentation.

3. In speech communication you will different speeches, different people, from different countries and states.

4. You cant change the world with one speech, but you can make a impact.

5. To give a good speech, you have to stand in front of people and make eye contact. 5

conclusionSpeech communication is defined as communication by word of mouth.Speech communication as a field of study is 2500 years old.You will likely need the experience.Help you in other classes or jobs.Become a better listener.Encourages you to voice your ideas & take advantage of influences you have.Teaches you to face your fear head on.Final thought, I have learn a lot about publicly speaking and giving speeches. Even though its still hard to do I have a better understanding of it now.