1、Presentations,What is Communication?,Nonverbal Communication -body language -eye contact,Importance of Communication,Class Presentations Field Research Business Communications Public Speaking,Fear of Public Speaking,Population No.1 fear=Public Speaking Fear No.2=Death Stage fright -In spotlight -unp

2、repared -inexperienced,Effective Communication,Preparation Practice Presence,Effective Communication,Preparation research-non-research format-speak on what you know -Notes- outline main points -note cards vs. full sized paper,Sample Speech Outline,I. Introduction Thesis II. Body support arguments II

3、I. Conclusion review,Effective Communication,Practice - practice makes perfect - revision - get time right,Effective Communication,Presence -nervousness- fright is common -Body language -voice tone -gestures -eye contact -positive attitude,Things You Shouldnt Do,Read directly from notes Read directl

4、y from screen Turn back on audience Slouch, hands in pockets No um, ah, you knows No nervous gestures Talk too fast, Talk too quietly,Things You Should Do,Eye contact Can glance at notes Appropriate gestures Rhetorical questions to involve audience,Ten Successful TipsControl the “Butterflies”,Know t

5、he room- become familiar with the place of presentation Know the audience- greet or chat with the audience before hand. Its easier to speak to friends than to strangers Know your material-increased nervousness is due to un-preparedness,Control the “Butterflies”,Relaxation- relax entire body by stret

6、ching and breathing so as to ease the tension Visualize giving your speech-Visualize yourself giving your speech from start to finish. By visualizing yourself successful, you will be successful,Control the “Butterflies”,People want you to succeed-the audience is there to see you succeed not to fail

7、Dont apologize-by mentioning your nervousness or apologizing, youll only be calling the audiences attention to mistakes,Control the “Butterflies”,Concentrate on your message-not the medium. Focus on the message you are trying to convey and not on your anxieties Turn nervousness into positive energy-nervousness increases adrenaline, transform it into vitality and enthusiasm,Control the “Butterflies”,Gain experi