Grade 7 English - Speech Delivery Techniques
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What does the term 'pitch' in speech refer to?

  • The speed at which one speaks
  • The pauses made during speech
  • The highness and lowness of sounds (correct)
  • The volume as perceived by ears
  • Which guideline is crucial for effectively delivering a speech?

  • Speak rapidly to engage listeners
  • Use complex vocabulary
  • Highlight key points (correct)
  • Know the history of your topic
  • What does the term 'volume' in the context of speech refer to?

  • The emotional weight of the speech
  • The loudness of sounds as perceived by the ears (correct)
  • The clarity of the words spoken
  • The intentional pauses during the speech
  • What is the purpose of maintaining an appropriate speech speed?

    <p>To accommodate the audience's understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'projection' in speech primarily deal with?

    <p>The diction and intention of the speaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Grade 7 English - Speech Delivery

    • Elements of Speech:
      • Pitch: The highness and lowness of sounds in speech.
      • Juncture: Stops and pauses in speech.
      • Stress: The emphasis given to a sound unit or syllable.
      • Volume: The loudness of sounds as perceived by the ears.
      • Projection: How a speaker's diction and intention make sounds heard / perceived by listeners.
      • Rate or Speed: Tempo, fastness, or rhythm during speech delivery.

    Guidelines for Delivering a Speech

    • Understand the topic.
    • Know the speech environment.
    • Highlight key points.
    • Be familiar with each word.
    • Adjust the distance to the target audience.
    • Maintain appropriate speech speed.

    Choral Reading Assignment

    • Present a choral reading with the learning group next week.
    • Refer to the piece on pages 74-75.

    Biblical Quote (Isaiah 41:10)

    • "Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."

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    This quiz assesses your understanding of the key elements of speech delivery, including pitch, stress, volume, and projection. You will also learn essential guidelines for delivering an effective speech and participate in a choral reading assignment. Prepare to enhance your public speaking skills and confidence.

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