The Art of Public Speaking Chapter 13 Delivery

Nonverbal Comm. Based on use of voice, body © Alfredo Estrella/AFP/Getty Images Copyright © Mc. Graw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Methods of Delivery § Manuscript § Memory § Impromptu § Extemporaneous Mc. Graw-Hill Education

Manuscript § Written out fully § Read to audience Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The

Impromptu Little or no immediate preparation © Yan Sheng/CNImaging/Newscom Copyright © Mc. Graw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Extemporaneous § Carefully prepared & rehearsed § Presented from brief notes Mc. Graw-Hill Education

Conversational Quality Sounds spontaneous no matter how often rehearsed Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The

Speaker’s Voice § Volume § Vocal variety § Pitch § § Rate Pronunciatio n § Articulation § Dialect § Pauses Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Volume Loudness or softness of voice Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public

Pitch Highness or lowness of voice © The Augusta Chronicle/ZUMA Press/Corbis Copyright © Mc. Graw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Rate Speed at which person speaks Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public

Pauses Momentary break in vocal delivery Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public

Vocalized Pauses When speaker says “uh, ” “er, ” “um, ” etc. Mc. Graw-Hill

Vocal Variety § Changes in rate, pitch, volume § Gives voice expressivene ss © Bill Clark/Getty Images Copyright © Mc. Graw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Pronunciation Accepted standard of sound, rhythm in given language Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The

Articulation Physical production of speech sounds Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public

Dialect Variety of language distinguished by accent, grammar, vocabulary Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The

Speaker’s Body § Personal appearance § Movement § Gestures § Eye contact Mc. Graw-Hill

Kinesics Study of body motions as mode of communication Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The

Practicing Delivery § Go through prep. outline aloud § Prepare speaking outline § Practice speech aloud § Polish, refine delivery § Give dress rehearsal Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Preparing Q&A © Art Widak/Demotix/Corbis Copyright © Mc. Graw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. § Formulate answers to possible questions § Practice delivery of answers Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Managing Q&A § Approach with positive attitude § Listen carefully § Direct answers to entire audience § Be honest, straightforward § Stay on track Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Online Speech created specifically for audience online & in real time Mc. Graw-Hill Education

Online Speaking § Guidelines: § Understand special nature of online environment § Know your technology § Control visual environment Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.

Effective Framing Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition

Online Speaking § Guidelines: § Adapt nonverbal communication § Adjust pacing for online § Manage Q&A for online Mc. Graw-Hill Education ∙ The Art of Public Speaking, 12 th Edition © 2015 Stephen E. Lucas. All rights reserved.