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Speech Anxiety and Speech Planning

2.1 Speech Anxiety

2.2 Effective Speech Planning

2.3 Narrative Speeches

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2Lesson 2.1

Speech Anxiety

GOALSDefine speech anxiety and list three

causes.Describe ways to manage speech anxiety.

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2Understand Speech Anxiety

Speech anxiety—fear or anxiety you have when speaking to an audience, or even when planning to speak

Also called stage frightAffects many peopleRanges from mild nervousness to severe

anxiety

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2Signs of Speech Anxiety

Different for each personPhysical reactionsEmotional reactionsMental reactions

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2Causes of Speech Anxiety

Negative thoughtsSources of negative thoughts

TemperamentPrevious experienceLevel of skill

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2Manage Speech Anxiety—General Methods

MotivationVisualizationRelaxationPositive Self-TalkTraining

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2Manage Speech Anxiety—Specific Methods

Allow sufficient time to preparePractice your speech aloudChoose an appropriate time to speak.Face the audience with confidenceFocus on your message

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2Lesson 2.1

Effective Speech Planning

GOALSDiscuss ways to be a confident speaker.Explain the six steps of planning an

effective speech.

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2Be a Confident Speaker

Know your topicFocus on the positiveExpect some anxietyThink about your

message and your audience

Practice visualization

Have funAvoid topics that will

affect you emotionallyImagine confidencePractice, practice,

practice

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2Speech-Planning Steps

1.1. Identify the goal of the speech

2.2. Consider the audience and adapt your material

3.3. Gather and evaluate information to use in the speech

4.4. Organize and develop ideas into a speech outline

5.5. Choose appropriate visual and other aids

6.6. Practice the speech wording and delivery

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2Step 1

Identify the Goal of the Speech

What do you want your audience to know, believe, or do?

General goalSpecific goal

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Consider the Audience and Adapt Your Material

Audience adaptationWhat does my audience need or want to

know?What do they already know?What are their attitudes or interests?

DemographicsAttitudes, opinions, and views

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2Step 3

Gather and Evaluate Information

Gather information on the speech topicEvaluate the information

Is it correct and unbiased?Is the source reliable?Are the facts current?Is the story appropriate for the audience?

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2Step 4

Organize and Develop a Speech Outline

Identify three or four main pointsMake an outlineSpeech organization

Chronological orderTopical order

Outline the speech parts

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2Step 5

Choose Appropriate Visual and Other Aids

Visual aidsOther speech aids

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2Step 6

Practice the Wording and Delivery

Work on clarity, emphasis, and appropriate language

Practice gestures and eye contactPractice with aidsDo not memorize

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2Lesson 2.3

Narrative Speeches

GOALSDefine narrative speeches.Explain how to develop a narrative

speech.

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2Narrative Speeches

Narrative—story that describes people and events

Narrative speech—speech that tells a story and entertains your audience

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2Characteristics of a Narrative

Beginning, middle, and endSupporting detailsDialogueEmotion

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2Preparing a Narrative Speech

GoalAudienceContentOutlineVisual aidsPractice

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2Develop a Narrative Speech

Interesting introductionDescription of events

Chronological orderFlashback

Main pointsSupporting detailsConclusion