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    This document provides an introduction to public speaking and communication. It discusses the differences between public speaking and conversation, and why studying public speaking is important for empowerment and employment. The document also covers organizing a speech, considering your audience, selecting a topic, determining your purpose, developing a central idea, and gathering supporting materials. Tips are provided on outlining a speech, rehearsing, and principles of effective communication.

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    LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING

     Examples
    PUBLIC SPEAKING AND CONVERSATION  Definitions
     Public speaking is more planned and more formal.
     The roles of public speakers and audiences are more  Quotations
    clearly defined.  Relate Material to Listeners’ Lives

    WHY STUDY PUBLIC SPEAKING? ORGANIZE YOUR SPEECH


     Empowerment  Central Idea
     Give you an edge.  Introduction
     Audition for leadership.  Body
     Employment  Conclusion
     1st factor sought by employers.  Outlining
    o 2nd is writing skills.
    REHEARSE YOUR SPEECH
    PUBLIC SPEAKING AND AUDIENCE DIVERSITY  Practice Out Loud
     Gender  Practice Eye Contact
     Ethnicity  Decide On Style
     Culture

    COMMUNICATION
     The sending and receiving of messages in order to
    establish shared meaning.
     It requires competence in:
     Understanding cultural guidelines
     Critical thinking
     Ethics
     Power
     Listening

    7 PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION
    1. Communication is a process of adjustment
    2. Communication is a package of messages
    3. Communication is ambiguous
     Messages can have multiple meanings.
    4. Communication involves content and relational
    dimensions
    5. Communication is punctuated
     Organized into stimuli/response
    6. Communication is purposeful
    7. Communication is inevitable, irreversible, and
    unrepeatable

    OVERVIEW OF THE SPEECHMAKING PROCESS

    CONSIDER YOUR AUDIENCE


     Needs
     Attitudes
     Beliefs
     Values
     Other Characteristics

    SELECT AND NARROW YOUR TOPIC


     Who is the audience?
     What is the occasion?
     What are my interests, talents, experiences?

    DETERMINE YOUR PURPOSE


     To Inform
     Teach
     Define
     Illustrate
     Clarify
     To Persuade
     To Entertain

    DEVELOP YOUR CENTRAL IDEA


     Does it have logical divisions?
     Reasons idea is true?
     Can you support with series of steps?

    GATHERING VERBAL/VISUAL SUPPORTING


    MATERIAL
     Facts

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