CMN 432 Lecture 9: Week 9 &10
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Types of communication: 1 : many public address (bad, 1 : few small group communication (good, 1 : 1 interpersonal communication (bad) Extemporaneous (to have better public speaking): know your audience, know how long you have (timing, know the point of what you are saying (focus, know the structure/ organization of your speech. People remember what you said first in the long run. People remember the last thing you say: practice (but don"t memorize, *see below*) Things not to do when public speaking: memorize, impromptu, being extemporaneous, having too much personality while speaking, going off on a tangent. Rules of a powerpoint: not more than one slide per minute, not more than 6 lines per slide, always technical problems with it. Body language: reinforces what you are saying. Anti-gravity & gravity movements: shoulders slumped forward (submissive) gravity movement, straight forward shoulders are authoritative.