COMM 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Stopwatch

• School: George Mason University
• Department: Communication
• Course: COMM 100
• Professor: Fair

Document Summary

Instructions: print these guided reading notes and use them to help you take notes about key concepts and examples that will help you remember the ideas as you read the chapter. Types of practice: mirror, mirror, note the expression on your face and how you use gestures and other aspects of physical delivery as you give the speech, the mirror is a good way to review your appearance. This can be especially helpful in advance of a sales presentation. Stages of practice: early stages: organization, you should focus on organization and adjusting the outline of the speech. Once you say it aloud it may not sound as good as when you wrote it: middle stages: feedback, this should be feedback on both the outline and your delivery. The introduction and conclusion should each be about 10-15% of the total speech time.