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What is the definition of delivery?
What is the definition of delivery?
- The manner in which you speak (correct)
- Speaking with emotion
- The speed of speech
- Making eye contact during a speech
What does inflection refer to?
What does inflection refer to?
Altering your vocal tone or pitch
What is meant by the manuscript method?
What is meant by the manuscript method?
Delivering a speech from memory
Define pronunciation.
Define pronunciation.
What does monotone mean?
What does monotone mean?
What is the memorised method?
What is the memorised method?
What is pitch in the context of speaking?
What is pitch in the context of speaking?
What is the extemporaneous method?
What is the extemporaneous method?
What does rate refer to in speech?
What does rate refer to in speech?
Define the impromptu method.
Define the impromptu method.
What is the oral cavity?
What is the oral cavity?
What are vocalised pauses?
What are vocalised pauses?
What is a power source in speaking?
What is a power source in speaking?
Define phonation.
Define phonation.
What does articulation refer to?
What does articulation refer to?
What is volume in the context of speech?
What is volume in the context of speech?
Define vocal process.
Define vocal process.
What does pace mean in speech?
What does pace mean in speech?
What is stress in speaking?
What is stress in speaking?
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Study Notes
Key Concepts in Speech Delivery
- Delivery: Refers to how one speaks, encompassing tone, body language, and engagement with the audience.
- Inflection: Involves changing vocal tone or pitch to convey emotions or emphasize points.
- Manuscript Method: A technique for delivering speeches by reading from a prepared text.
- Pronunciation: Accurate articulation of words, crucial for clarity and comprehension.
Vocal Characteristics and Techniques
- Monotone: Delivery characterized by consistent pitch and rate, often resulting in dullness.
- Memorised Method: Similar to the manuscript method, involving speech delivery directly from memory without notes.
- Pitch: The perceived highness or lowness of voice, critical for expressing emotions and maintaining interest.
- Extemporaneous Method: Involves speaking from an outline, allowing for flexibility and spontaneity in delivery.
Speaking Dynamics
- Rate: The speed of speech, which can influence the audience’s understanding and engagement.
- Impromptu Method: Speaking spontaneously and without preparation, often required in casual or unexpected speaking situations.
- Oral Cavity: Refers to the pharynx, part of the vocal tract important in sound production.
Vocal Elements
- Vocalised Pauses: Use of filler phrases during pauses, which can detract from the speech's effectiveness if overused.
- Power Source: The energy produced by vocal processes that generate sound and engage the audience.
- Phonation: The process of producing voice, a fundamental aspect of speech delivery.
Articulation and Expression
- Articulation: The clarity and distinctness of speech sounds, ensuring that syllables are pronounced accurately.
- Volume: The loudness or softness of a voice, impacting how well the audience can hear and understand the speaker.
- Vocal Process: The respiratory and vocal mechanisms that work together to create sound.
Additional Concepts
- Pace: Another term for rate, emphasizing the importance of maintaining an appropriate speed in speech.
- Stress: The emphasis placed on certain words or syllables to convey meaning or importance.
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