Public Speaking process art and act- SL.pptx

INFORMATIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING When a person gives a speech before an audience to impart information on. PERSUASIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING

1. Public Speaking Session – 10

2. Objectives In this lesson, we will learn about the following: Public Speaking Why it is important? Extempore Speaking Group Discussions Role-play Activities

3. Public Speaking Public speaking is the process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners.

4. Importance of Public Speaking Learn how to speak to a public audience. Learn skills that apply to one-on-one communication. Develop the oral presentation skills that are prized in the job market. An ideal environment for gaining experience and building confidence. Permits you to make a contribution to the lives of other people.

5. Afraid of Public Speaking?

6. Building confidence is the key Prior Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance

7. Presenting a Speech Know your material : Research, use humour , personal stories and interact. Practice. Practice. Practice! Practice, pause and breathe. Practice with a timer. Know the audience. Know the room. Arrive early, walk around the speaking area and practice using the microphone and visual aids. Relax . Begin by addressing the audience. It buys you time and calms your nerves. Pause, smile and count to three.

8. Presenting a Speech Visualize . Imagine yourself speaking, your voice loud, clear and confident. Realize that people want you to succeed . Audiences want you to be interesting, informative and entertaining. Don’t apologize for any nervousness or problem . Concentrate on the message. Gain experience.

9. Extempore Speaking

10. Extempore Speaking Extempore is an impromptu speech which the candidate is required to make on a topic given there and then. No prior preparation is allowed.

11. Extempore Speaking Be specific and focused when discussing a particular topic. Avoid excessive talking (without proper knowledge on the subject). Don't rely on memorization ; it can make your speech rigid and less engaging. Pay attention to your opening and closing statements , as they set the tone for how your speech is received by the audience.

12. Example of a good extempore speech

13. Try these 1 minute topics! The Best Day of My Life Pros and Cons of Online Learning If I had a Superpower My Favorite Pastime/Hobby My Favorite Fictional Character When there’s a will, there is a way Culture of India Excessive usage of the Internet A day when everything went wrong My favorite cartoon character

14. Group Discussion

15. Group Discussion A group discussion is a discussion between a group of participants on a given subject. It is a methodology used by an organization to gauge whether an candidate has certain personality traits and/or skills that it desires in its members.

16. Steps involved in Group Discussion

17. Do’s Take leadership responsibility Keep an open mind Maintain a moderate tone of voice Don’t get emotional Sit upright and concentrate on your body language Be a good listener

18. Don’ts Avoid constant objections to other people’s arguments Say no to a pessimistic approach Don’t insult other people; criticize in a decent manner No irrelevant stories/ personal experiences Do not interrupt others Do not be casual

19. Some commonly used words in a GD Introducing the topic : The goal of our discussion today is… Bringing in other people : What is your opinion, Miss. X?... Keeping the Discussion Moving : Let’s go on to another point Expressing Disagreement : I’m afraid I can’t agree with his/her opinion Dismissing an irrelevant point : I’m afraid you’re missing the point Capitulation: I’m convinced by him so I’d like to change my mind.

20. Group Discussion (GD) Time!

21. Topics Indian Army as a career option Women are better at multi-tasking Social media influencers – Impact on youth Work from home – Pros & Cons Hard Work v/s Smart Work

22. Role Play

23. Role play Role play is any speaking activity when you either put yourself into somebody else's shoes, or when you stay in your own shoes but put yourself into an imaginary situation!

24. The Process

25. Role play- Some conversation topics for you to try! You are watching a horror movie with your friend. She was very excited about it but after the movie starts, she is very scared. Build a conversation and motivate your friend to watch till the end. You want to implement a Fun Zone in the office. Talk about it with your colleague who thinks it is a waste of time. Discuss advantages and disadvantages of Fun Zone.

26. Role play- Some conversation topics for you to try!

27. THANK YOU!