Powerpoint
Powerpoint
Ethics
Words should be carefully chosen in consideration of
the gender, roles, ethnicity preferences, and status of
the person or people you are talking to.
Vividness
Words that vividly or creatively describe things
or feelings usually add color and spice to
communication. Hence, you are encouraged
to find ways to charm your audience through
the use of vivid words.
Mastery of nonverbal communication is
important for several reasons:
It enhances and emphasizes the message of your speech,
thus making it more meaningful, truthful and relevant.
It can communicate feelings, attitudes and perceptions
without you saying a word.
It can sustain the attention of listeners and keep them
engaged in the speech.
It gives the audience a preview to the type of speaker you
are.
It makes you appear more dynamic and animated in your
delivery.
It serves as a channel to release tension
and nervousness.
It helps make your speech more dramatic.
It can build a connection with listeners.
It makes you a credible speaker.
It helps you vary your speaking style and
avoid a monotonous delivery.
Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is
false. (1/4 sheet of paper)
1. Consider ethics in your speech at all times.
2. Effective use of nonverbal communication can
strengthen your message.
3. How you communicate reflects who you are as
a person.
4. One way to help you build credibility is through
effective nonverbal communication.
5. There are certain words that are only appropriate
at certain times and places.
6.To achieve clarity, we must speak the same language as
our listeners.
7. The use of too many fillers can distract your listeners.
8. Verbal communication is better than nonverbal
communication.
9. When you talk to others, you should not assume too
quickly that they understand the message that you
convey.
10. When you communicate, choose what you want to
say and how you want to say it.