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College Speech

QuestionAnswer
Public Speaking The process of presenting a spoken message to an audience. No matter the size
What percent of students beginning a public-speaking course reported having little or no public-speaking experience? 66%
Empowered To have the resources, information, and attitudes that allow you to take action to achieve a desired goal
Critical Thinking To be able to listen and analyze information you hear so that you can judge its accuracy and relevance
Rhetoric (333BCE) The strategic use of words and symbols to achieve a goal.
Invention Creative process of developing your ideas
Arrangement How the speech is organized
Style Your choice of words
Memory: The extent to which you use notes or rely on your memory to share your ideas
Delivery The nonverbal expression of your message
Declamation The delivery of an already famous speech
Elocution The expression of emotion through posture, movement, gesture, facial expression, and voice
Source The public speaker
Encode To translate ideas and images into verbal or nonverbal symbols
Code A verbal or nonverbal symbol for an idea or image
Message The content of a speech and the mode of its delivery
Decode To translate verbal or nonverbal symbols into ideas and images
Channels The visual and auditory means by which a message is transmitted from sender to receiver
Receiver A listener or an audience member
External Noise Physical sounds that interfere with communication
Internal Noise Physiological or psychological interference with communication
Feedback Verbal and nonverbal responses provided by an audience to a speaker
Context The environment or situation in which a speech occurs
Created by: lewisant
 

 



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