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Presentation Skills. Natural . An effective speech is delivered naturally . Enthusiastic. An Effective Speech is Enthusiastic. Confident. An Effective Speaker is Confident . Direct. An Effective Speech is Direct and to the Point . Voice and Delivery. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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PRESENTATION SKILLS
Natural
An effective speech is delivered naturally
Enthusiastic
An Effective Speech is Enthusiastic
Confident
An Effective Speaker is Confident
DirectAn Effective Speech is Direct and to the
Point
Voice and Delivery “Speak the speech, I pray you, as I
pronounc'd it to you,trippingly on the tongue “ -Hamlet
Breathing
Articulation Shaping of speech sounds into
recognizable oral symbols that make up words.
Major articulators of sound are in the mouth. Tongue Teeth Lips Palates
The lips, the teeth, the tip of the tongue,
the tip of the tongue, the teeth, the lips.
Diction Common Problems
Wount Mos Probly Fur N
Other common problems –
Filum Athaletic Childaren Drawr Aks
Pronunciation Hint- If you don’t know how to pronounce
the word, ask someone or look it up.
Affidavit Diphtheria
EscapeEt Cetera Attaché
Filled Pauses and Filler Words
What are they? things like um and uh in speech
Or Words such as and, but, or, then, etc
How to avoid them PRACTICE
PRACTICE
PRACTICE
Projection How to Speak UP!
Speaking Rate Speaking Too Slow
Speaking Too Fast
Warm Ups
Body
Posture Warm Ups-
StanceThe right and wrong ways to stand
At the Lectern With note cards
In front of the audience
Tics and Twitches Avoid all of the following-
Fixing hair Tapping fingers
Hands in pockets
Relaxation 6 Steps to relaxing tense muscles
1. Close your eyes. Take calm deep breaths
2. Slowly breathe3. Roll your head
4. Relax your neck, then your back, etc5. Maintain this relaxed state
6. Make a positive statement to yourself.
Eye Contact
To scan or not to scan - that is the question?
Eye Contact Tips for improving eye contact –
Make friends
Divide the room into sections
Seek out the people who are giving a positive response
Apperance This Vs That
GesturesWatch the hand gestures if you can.
Tip- only use hand gestures to improve or make a point.
Stagefright Before your speech- Practice a lot Before – look your best Before– Relax tense Muscles Before– Give yourself a Pep Talk
StageFright During your speech –
Butterflies, Queasy feeling, sweaty palms, etc
Dry mouth Stumbling over words Trembling Desire to quit
Practice Practice PracticeWays to help with practice –
Stop/Go game Record yourself and watch Practice in front of different audience
members Use the Tongue Twisters