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| communication apprehension |
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| fear of speaking in front of an audience |
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| how to overcome communication apprehension |
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be confident
be prepared
pick out a topic that interests you
you are in a "safe" environment |
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| getting your message across |
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| taking someone else's whole speech and calling it your own |
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| part of someone's speech and throw it into yours. |
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| we take bits and pieces of other peoples speech's and throw it all together |
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Ethos (ethical)-source credibility
Logos (logical)- logical arguments
Pathos (path)- make and emotional path to the heart. |
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| having your audience perceive you as an affective character. |
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1)invention-the art of finding info
2)Disposition-the arrangement and structure of a presentation.
3)Style-the use and ornamentation of language.
4)Memory-speakers must have a strong mental awareness of the messages they intend to present.
5) Delivery-the verbal and nonverbal techniques used to present the message. |
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| 5 methods of searching a topic |
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1)Brainstorming-thinking of as many topics as you can in a limited amount of time.
2)Categorical Brainstorming-using categories to come up with potential topics.
3)Personal Inventory-considering things important to you in your life
4)Current Topics-events or issues that are prominent in the news
5)Internet searching-google it. |
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| what you intend to do. to inform, to persuade, to introduce, to award etc. |
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| highlighting your purpose for the speech as precise as possible. |
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| a complete sentence that describes the contents of your speech |
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| discovering as much as possible about your audience for the purpose of imposing communication |
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| when does audience analysis happen? |
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| before, during and after speech |
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| what do we consider when speaking of demographics? |
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| gender, age, ethnicity, economic status, occupations and education |
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| how do we perform audience analysis? |
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observation-watching and listening
informants-insider information
interviews-ask questions to audience
questionnaires-use surveys |
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| calls for formal language |
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| can lead to more casual tone |
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| the vibration of sound waves on your eardrums and the impulses that are then sent to the brain |
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| the process of giving thoughtful attention to another persons words and understanding what you hear |
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| types of listening styles |
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1)experiential listener-understand best when they can touch, explore and participate in what is being described.
2) auditory listener- need to hear verbal explanations and descriptions to learn well.
3)visual listener- have to see something in order to understand it. |
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not all comes from comp.
consider your own personal experience
hold interviews with people |
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| what is a reference librarian |
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| look for books via electronic catalog. look at periodicals. look online. |
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| criteria for evaluating sources |
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is supporting material clear?
is it verifiable?
is the source of the supporting material competent?
is the source subjective? |
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1)bibliographical references-complete citations that appear in the "works cited" section
2)oral citation-tells listeners who the sources is, how recent the info is and the sources qualifications. "according to..." |
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1) extemporaneous:a presenter delivers a presentation from a key word outline or from brief notes.
2)Memorized:a presenter has committed a presentation to memory
3)Manuscript:a presenter writes out the complete presentation in advance and then uses manuscript to deliver.
4)Impromptu:giving a presentation without advance preparation. |
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| Rate, pause, duration, pitch, volume, projection, enunciation, pronunciation, articulation, fluency, eye contact, facial expressions, gestures, movement and physical appearance. |
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