SPEECH DELIVERYVerbal

Communication Elements

Enunciation and Pronunciation

VERBAL ELEMENTS OF A SPEECH#1 ENUNCIATION AND PRONUNCIATION! If the audience doesnʼt understand you, theyʼll never GET IT!

Projection

#2 PROJECTION! The entire audience must hear you, but Donʼt Shout!

Eye Contact

#3 INFLECTION

Example of NO Inflection - Star Warʼs R2D2

I did not borrow his car.

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I did not borrow his car.

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I did not borrow his car.

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I did not borrow his car.

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I did not borrow his car.

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Cadence

#4 CADENCE! Vary! Average 210 words per minute! ! Steve Jobs, 1/2! ! ! Premier presenter

Pause

#5 PAUSE! Tough! ! We want to fill the silent air.! Debussy - “Music is the silence between the notes.”! Time to absorb! Time for laughter