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What should you do to prepare your voice before a presentation?
What should you do to prepare your voice before a presentation?
- Yell loudly to warm up
- Keep your throat muscles warm with your hands (correct)
- Drink ice water
- Avoid any vocal warm-ups
Which activity is beneficial to do before a meeting?
Which activity is beneficial to do before a meeting?
- Take a long nap
- Do not eat too much (correct)
- Engage in a strenuous workout
- Skip breakfast entirely
Before a presentation, why might you exercise your shoulders?
Before a presentation, why might you exercise your shoulders?
- To reduce nervousness
- To improve footwork during the presentation
- To enhance vocal projection
- To improve posture and reduce tension (correct)
Which of the following is generally advisable before a meeting?
Which of the following is generally advisable before a meeting?
Why is it a good idea to avoid eating too much before a presentation?
Why is it a good idea to avoid eating too much before a presentation?
What is the potential benefit of keeping your throat muscles warm before speaking?
What is the potential benefit of keeping your throat muscles warm before speaking?
What is a simple way to encourage good posture before a presentation?
What is a simple way to encourage good posture before a presentation?
Which of these should be avoided right before a presentation?
Which of these should be avoided right before a presentation?
Before a meeting, which preparation step focuses on physical comfort?
Before a meeting, which preparation step focuses on physical comfort?
Why is vocal care important before speaking at a meeting or presentation?
Why is vocal care important before speaking at a meeting or presentation?
What is a benefit of doing shoulder exercises before a meeting?
What is a benefit of doing shoulder exercises before a meeting?
What is the effect of warming up your throat muscles?
What is the effect of warming up your throat muscles?
What could be a negative side effect of eating too much prior to giving a speech?
What could be a negative side effect of eating too much prior to giving a speech?
Why might someone exercise their shoulders before a presentation?
Why might someone exercise their shoulders before a presentation?
Which of the following should be done before a presentation?
Which of the following should be done before a presentation?
Before a meeting, what is the purpose of not eating too much?
Before a meeting, what is the purpose of not eating too much?
What does warming up your throat muscles help prevent?
What does warming up your throat muscles help prevent?
What is the primary effect of shoulder exercises performed before presenting?
What is the primary effect of shoulder exercises performed before presenting?
What is the benefit of avoiding a large/heavy meal prior to a meeting?
What is the benefit of avoiding a large/heavy meal prior to a meeting?
The practice of keeping your throat muscles warm is centered around what?
The practice of keeping your throat muscles warm is centered around what?
Flashcards
Pre-Meeting/Presentation Prep
Pre-Meeting/Presentation Prep
The best preparation involves managing your physical state to ensure comfort and presence.
Study Notes
- The question asks what should be done before a meeting or presentation.
- The options include dietary considerations, physical warm-ups for throat and shoulder muscles, and a combination of all suggestions.
- The correct answer is 'All of the above', implying each action is beneficial prior to a meeting/presentation.
Dietary Considerations
- Avoid eating too much before a meeting or presentation.
- Overeating can lead to sluggishness and discomfort.
- Discomfort and sluggishness can be distracting.
- It detracts from focus and performance.
Throat Muscle Warm-up
- Keeping throat muscles warm can aid in clear vocal projection.
- Vocal projection is important for presentations.
- Cupping hands around the throat likely provides warmth and may relax muscles.
- Better vocal control can result from muscle relaxation/warmth.
Shoulder Exercise
- Exercising the shoulders can relieve tension.
- Relieving tension can help improve posture and reduce stiffness.
- Improved posture and reduced stiffness presents a more confident and engaging demeanor.
- This contributes positively towards a meeting or presentation.
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