HOW IS SPEECH PRODUCED?SPEAKING IN PUBLIC PREPARING A SPEECH

CREATING & CONDUCTING AN EFFECTIVE SPEECH

PERSUASIVE SPEECH

Speech vs. Language

Speech vs. Language

Speech: is a continuous flow of sound. International Phonetic Alphabet: system of phonemes

(symbols) that represent various speech sounds. Language: refers to all patterns of

communication that can be transmitted and received in various ways. Creation of a language must be socially acceptable by the society. Speech Writing American Sign Language (ASL) Gestures Braille

How is speech produced?

Speech is produced by a combination of shapes and movements of 6 speech organs Larynx Soft palate Tongue (root, body, & tip) Lips Vocal folds Nasal cavity

Good/Bad Communicators

State some qualities of a good communicator.Explain what makes a bad communicator.

How to improve how we sound to listeners?

Pace: voice speedPitch: speaking a higher or lower levelTone: reflecting emotions in the voiceVolume: loudnessIntonation: the way the voice rises and fallsPause: silence can be a very effective way of

communicating

Speaking in Public

There are various reasons to speak in public Inform: designed to increase the knowledge of the

listeners. Persuade: designed to convince the listeners to hold a

certain belief or to act in a certain way. Demonstrate: (demonstrative) teaches the listeners to

do something. Entertain: speaker provides pleasure and enjoyment

that make the audience laugh or identify anecdotal information.

Speaking to Persuade

Selecting a persuasive topicAdapting to the audienceMaking yourself believable Using reasoningOrganizing a persuasive speech Evaluating a persuasive speech

Methods of Delivery

Extemporaneous: speakers use a prepared outline, but do not read from it word for word

Manuscript: speakers reads it straight off a prepared speech that has been written or typed prior to delivery.

Memory: speech is memorized word for wordImpromptu: speakers talk without notes with

very little preparation.

Preparing a Speech

Choose the subject Understand your audience and the occasion.

Analyze the audience Ask yourself questions regarding the audience and

the purpose of them listening to you. Organize the speech

Intro, body, conclusion Chronologically, logically, in order of importance, or

string of beads

Preparing a Speech Cont.

Deliver the speech impromptu., memory, manuscript, extemporaneous

Vary the voice Pausing, pitch, changing pace, modify volume, & change

intonation. Body Language

We give meaning to words with our body movements. Psychology

The speaker’s attitude will reflect on the audience. Other features

Take into account the speaking time, seating, clear, relevant visual aids, and allow question time.

Persuasive Speech Assignment

Create an item/invention. Must be innovative! Never been seen before.

Write a persuasive speech attempting to sell the new item to the class.

Must provide visual aids (2D or 3D models of the object)

Must present to class. 50 points presentation 25 points visual aid 25 points written speech