Public Speaking

What is public speaking?

• the torture of speaking in front of an audience.

• the art of conveying information to an audience in an oral presentation.

• the horrifying experience of standing in front of a class.

• • the art of misleading people into believing what is not true.

When it comes to public speaking, what must your body language convey?

• that you are comfortable with the topic.

• that you are knowledgeable in your delivery.

• that you are passionate about the material.

• that you can speak clearly.

When you are conducting public speaking, you must...

• read from the PPT

• only face the teacher

• stand up straight and face your audience

• ignore the audience

When you are public speaking your voice...

• must be monotonous.

• should be loud or low based on the topic you are speaking about.

• has to be super loud so that everyone hears it.

• will increase based on audience participation.

When presenting, you must...

• enunciate and have a loud tone of voice

• speak clearly

• pause to allow your audience to process information

• all of the above

The best way to present is by facing the board and reading from every single slide.

• True

• False

It is imperative that you practice what you will say in your presentation beforehand.

• True

• False

When you present, you will be evaluated on your ability to communicate the information effectively.

• True

• False

You must always be aware of your audience when presenting.

• True

• False

Conducting oral presentations in class will help you practice communication skills.

• True

• False