Lecture 2
Lecture 2
Lecture 2
Lecture 2
The Power of Public Speaking
Speaker
Message
Channel
Listener
Feedback
Interference
Situation
Choosing a Topic
General Purpose
o To inform
o To persuade
Specific Purpose
o To inform my audience about the benefits
of music therapy
o To persuade my audience to accept the
music therapy
Analyzing the Audience
Ask questions
o To whom am I speaking?
o What do I want them to know/believe?
o What is the most effective way to
accomplish that aim?
Your classmates as an audience
The psychology of audiences
Demographic Audience Analysis
Age
Gender
Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural
background
Religion
Getting Information About the Audience
Interviewing
Questionnaires
Using Language
Personal appearance
Movement / Gestures
Eye contact
Practicing Delivery
Go through your preparation outline
Prepare your speaking outline
Practice your speech aloud several times
using the speaking outline
Polish and refine your delivery
Full dress rehearsal to the actual
audience
Answering Audience Questions