Communication and public speaking
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The document discusses techniques for effective communication and public speaking. It covers topics like body language, tone, appearance, overcoming fears of public speaking, and creating a good first impression. Tips included maintaining confident body language, using an audible and emotionally-connected tone, dressing appropriately for the presentation, practicing to reduce nerves, and making eye contact or looking slightly above the audience. Colorful presentations with pictures can help keep audiences engaged. Presenters are advised not to assume things will go wrong or over-prepare audiences for worst-case scenarios, but remain positive and calm if issues arise.
Communication and public speaking
- 1. 17 AUGUST 2020 Communication and Public Speaking ENGLISH GRADE 12A MISS N.MAGUBANE BONA COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL NONGCEBOMAGUBANE21@GMAIL.COM
- 2. COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES Communication and public speaking is a challenge to many There are many factors that can make a presentation go wrong With good techniques, one can master the art of public speaking.
- 4. communication IT IS THE IMPARTING OR EXCHANGING OF INFORMATION BY -SPEAKING -WRITING -OR USING OTHER DIFFERENT MEDIUMS
- 5. Communicating with confidence: Jeff Ansell Body language Tone Gestures Appearance
- 6. Body language A confident communicator is grounded This must show with the body language What comes out of the mouth should not contradict with the body language The use of hands is important But they should not be a distraction to the audience
- 7. Tone Ones voice needs to be audible Everyone in the room is supposed to hear what is being said Control of tone is important, e.g. if the topic is related to death, the tone should change This allows you to connect to the audience emotionally.
- 9. Appearance Presentation is key to a successful presentation This means how you dress sets the tone
- 10. Overcoming your fear of public speaking; Todd Dewett Its a skill that can be learnt You need to shape how others see you You need to get rid of distractions Do not look directly into your audience's eyes Look above their heads
- 11. Creating first impression: Vanessa Van Edwards
- 13. Colorful presentation A presentation with pictures keeps the spectators active and excited They are able to relate to what is being said If something does not make sense, the picture gives a clear demonstration
- 14. Do not prepare your audience for the worst- case scenario
- 15. Always be positive Do not assume something is going to go wrong This will make your audience to loose confidence in you Be calm if technical issues arise
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