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Making sure your volume fits the space where you are speaking is...
Speed
Volume
Voice
Poise
Appearance, being prepared, and not displaying distracting behaviors like swaying are part of which category?
Poise
Gestures
Life
Behaviors
Mispronunciation of a word could drop your grade in which category?
Poise
Speed
Voice
Pronunciation
You should always lock your knees when speaking in front of an audience.
True, so you don't fall over.
False, so you don't pass out.
Always, to look taller!
Yes
What is one way to help reduce nervousness when speaking?
Hold your breath
Walk calmly around the front
Talk louder
Cry
When using gestures you should always be sure that...
they become the focal point of what you are saying.
they are big circles then little circles.
are flapping movements that make you look like you are flying.
they are natural and enhance your speech.
When speaking, your eye contact should...
be on the floor.
not be on the audience.
be on the audience.
should be straight up at the ceiling.
When speaking, your body should always...
face the audience, unless pointing at the screen.
should be shaking uncontrollably.
be facing away from the audience.
silly and distracting.
The number one thing that will always make a speaker feel more confident is...
a larger audience.
speaking to adults.
dressing professionally.
practice.
Having visuals helps reduce nervousness because...
they help the lighting of the room.
they give the audience something else to look at.
they will get you an A!
they help the audience look for errors.
When you are working on speed in your presentation, you should...
talk so fast spit flies out of your mouth.
talk so slow that your audience falls asleep.
Add a lot of filler words and dead air for excitement.
speak at a speed that is easy to understand, without filler words or dead air.
When giving a presentation, you should...
come unprepared and without your visuals.
fake sick.
be confident and excited!
laugh uncontrollably and roll around on the floor.
A good listener always...
listens quietly
multitasks.
interrupts the speaker.
checks their phone repeatedly.
To get rid of extra nervous energy when speaking, you should...
use jazz hands.
pace quickly back and forth in front of the room.
use gestures and slight movement like walking around.
breathe super fast flap your arms like a bird.
As a listener, you should always...
put your Airpods in your ears and ignore the speaker.
don't look at the speaker because it makes them nervous.
interrupt and tell your story instead.
listen without interrupting.
When I give my presentation, I should...
chew gum or candy to keep my breath fresh.
wear clothes that distract my audience.
use all of the speaking skills the best I can!
come unprepared and hope for the best.
A great way to end my presentation would be to say...
see ya later, suckas!
I'm done
I hope you liked my presentation!
Thank you.
Because you are choosing your topic, it should be easy to show lots of _______________ and passion in your presentation.
life
volume
voice
speed
Why am I learning speaking skills?
Because Mrs. S likes to torture us.
Because I will need these skills for the rest of my life.
Because Mrs. S wants us to know what it's like to be a teacher.
Because everyone loves public speaking!
Delivery is how a speaker delivers their message; content is...
where a bad guy sleeps when camping.
their claim or message.
a visual.
the city of the first TED Talk.
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