The Art of Public Speaking

Public speaking is an oral presentation in which a speaker addresses an audience, and until the 20th century, public speakers were usually referred to as orators and their discourses as orations.

1. THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING ENGLISH IX

2. TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED…

3. WHAT IS PUBLIC SPEAKING? Public speaking is speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners . Glossophobia

4. WHERE CAN I USE PUBLIC SPEAKING? It may be any of the following… Seminars in schools and colleges Presentation in Office/school Thanksgiving in any function Motivational Speech as a Leader Politician Vote Campaign

5. BARRIERS OF EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING Stage fear Lack of knowledge about audience Lack of knowledge about topic to deliver to be delivered Improper dress code Improper time management Improper vocal behavior Inadequate audio – visual aids supports.

6. TYPES OF PUBLIC SPEAKING There are 3 Important types of Public Speaking Informative Persuasive Entertaining Ceremonial Extemporaneous Demonstrative Motivational

7. INFORMATIVE INFORMATIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING: When a person gives a speech before an audience to impart information on a particular topic or issue, it is said to be an informative speech.

8. PERSUASIVE PERSUASIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING: Persuasive speeches are those where one tries or convince a group of people. These speeches aim to influence and change the opinions of the audience.

9. ENTERTAINING ENTERTAINING PUBLIC SPEAKING: Entertaining Speeches are those where one tries to commemorate or humor the listeners. The speaker make them happy through jokes and short stories.

10. GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC SPEAKING

11. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING Prepare a note for yourself.

12. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 2. Practice. Practice & Practice.

13. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 3. Choose a proper attire.

14. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 4. Audio – Visual Aids

15. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 5. Deliver with confidence

16. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 6. Give enough time for Questions

17. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 7. Thank the audience

18. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 8. Postures

19. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 9. Head movements

20. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 10. Eye movement

21. GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING 11. Facial Expressions