Chapter 9 – Special Occasion and Effective Speaking

Flashcards highlighting the key concepts from Chapter 9 on special occasion and effective speaking.

Characteristics of effective speeches

Clear and concise, vivid and dynamic, easy to remember and repeat.

Speaker credibility

Built through trustworthiness, confidence, and clarity.

Characteristics of effective meetings

Have clear goals, stay organized, encourage participation.

Speaker introductions

Capture attention, build interest, highlight the speaker’s credibility.

Award presentations: Direct

Straightforward and brief.

Award presentations: Surprise

Unexpected and emotional.

Award presentations: Emotional appeal

Heartfelt and meaningful.

Viral messages

Trigger emotion and emphasize relevance and connection to the audience.