Methods of Delivery

  • Method of Delivery

    • The method of how a speech is delivered

  • Impromptu Speech

    • Presented without referring to notes of any kind

  • Scripted Speeches

    • Prepared by creating a complete written manuscript; delivered by reading i t

  • Extemporaneous Speeches

    • It is a speech which is researched, planned ahead of time, but exact wording is not scripted & vary

  • Conversational Style

    • Speaker's ability to sound expressive

    • Speaker's should do their best to appear natural

    • Two most important elements are the message and the audience

  • Eye Contact

    • Maintain control of the pace and audience's attention

  • Effective use of vocalics

    • Volume

    • Pitch

    • Rate

    • Pauses

    • Vocal Variety

    • Dialect

  • Be Prepared

    • Read the speech when rehearsing from the exact copy

    • Evaluate the audience

    • Decide on message and objective

    • Craft a great speech and rehearse it out load

  • Know your stuff

    • Deliver information in a clear and logical expression

    • Give your audience plenty of opportunities to absorb your message

  • Effective physical manipulation

    • The use of body to emphasize meanings or convey meanings during speech

    • Don't keep the same dull monotone

    • Avoid no facial expression and over animated facial expresssion

  • Rehearsing

    • Practicing the presentation of your speech aloud