Public Speaking

Creating a Content Outline (^141) III. My senior year of high school, I personally built a hovercraft [two photos] because I wan ...

142 CHAPTER 11^ Outlining Your Speech b. Another way is to shut down the engine and grind the bottom, which I do but don’t recom ...

Creating Speaking Notes (^143) Ernst, M. (2010). Hovercraft: Material to accompany activity. Graduate Fellows Program, Universit ...

144 CHAPTER 11^ Outlining Your Speech Speaking Outlines Another strategy is to write key terms from your out- line on a standard ...

Creating Speaking Notes (^145) Speaking outlines help you maintain eye contact with the audience, secure in the knowledge that i ...

146 CHAPTER 11^ Outlining Your Speech How to Create an Alternative Pattern Diversity in Practice: Individual Cognitive Preferenc ...

Summary (^147) noble Brutus says Caesar was ambitious... Brutus is an honorable man.” (You can watch this speech on YouTube by s ...

148 CHAPTER 11^ Outlining Your Speech CRitiCal thinKing ExERCiSES To understand how to adapt outlines for situations outside ...

Chapter 12 This ChapTer Will help You • Explain how words are linked to culture and meaning • Understand the denota- tive ...

150 CHAPTER 12^ Choosing Effective Language • Cultural and gender diversity: Across many cultures, women use more polite and p ...

Languages and Culture (^151) • A range of activities • Home on the range^10 The word’s context helps you discern the meaning ...

152 CHAPTER 12^ Choosing Effective Language Carefully choose the correct word for the context. Pay attention to connotative mean ...

Use Language Effectively (^153) When I started [my company], I told people I wanted to make movies I’d pay to see twice.... Give ...

154 CHAPTER 12^ Choosing Effective Language many topics involve technical terms, you will have to translate jargon terms into un ...

Use Language Effectively (^155) The more distinct your word choices, the more vivid your images, and the more precise your meani ...

156 CHAPTER 12^ Choosing Effective Language Use Vivid Language Colorful, vivid language helps keep listeners’ attention and inte ...

Use Language Effectively (^157) day and night, sickness and health, seasonal changes, natural phenomena, and family relationship ...

158 CHAPTER 12^ Choosing Effective Language yourself or what you are saying.^35 Here are a few of the most common forms of power ...

Use Language Ethically (^159) firefighter for fireman. Other language that excludes assumes that relationships are all heterosex ...

160 CHAPTER 12^ Choosing Effective Language Language and Pluralistic Audiences Students enter classrooms across the country with ...