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What are three possibilities for making a difference when speaking in public?
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Persuade, Inform, and Entertain people.
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How does public speaking differ from conversation?
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Public speaking is planned, uses formal language, and clearly defined.
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How do you manage nervousness?
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1. Be prepared 2. Recreate your speech environment when practicing3. Use deep breathing techniques4. Channel your nervous energy5. Give yourself a mental pep talk
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What are three elements to the communication process?
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Communication as action, interaction, and transaction.
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What are five elements to communicate as action?
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Source, message, channel visual and auditory, receiver, noise.
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What are the Four Rules of listening that are needed to increase our interpersonal listening effectiveness?
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Listening actively, emphatically,supportively and for total meaning.
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What are three simple techniques that may prove useful of active listening?
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Paraphrasing, Echoing, Questioning.
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What are three guidelines for selecting a topic?
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The occasion, audience, and speaker's qualifications.
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What are three strategies for selecting a topic?
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1. Brainstorm2. Listen and read3. Scan web dictionaries.
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What are three General Purposes for speeches?
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Speaking to inform, persuade, entertain.
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What three guidelines determine the specific purpose?
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A. Be specific not general. B. Be limited to a single idea.C. Reflect the needs, interests, expectations and level of knowledge of you audience.
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What are four verbs you should use in formulation the specific purpose?
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List, explain, describe, write.
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How should you support your speech?
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Give examples, statistics and a testimony.
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What is the central idea?
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A central idea is a complete declaration sentence that previews the main points to be developed in the body.
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What are three questions to ask yourself about generating your main idea?
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Ask whether your central idea...1. Has logical devisions2. Is true for a number of reasons3. Can be supported with steps?
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