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Reflection Paper On Giving A Speech

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I. This video shows us how to give an effective speech and how to keep the audience’s attention. It gives us several points that we need to follow in order to have the impact we want to communicate during our speech. This video refers to different steps on how to prepare a speech. According to this video the most important things when giving a speech are: a) Controlling our fear: We need to concentrate on taking deep breaths, and being natural. b) This video also talks about Stage Fright. Stage Fright is the anxiety we feel when we deliver a speech. c) Stage Fright sometimes can stop us from speaking. The video gives us tips on how to relax yourself, for example to picture the audience naked and imaging yourself naked and to also think that we have something …show more content…

Summary of main points (to focus on details). Restate your purpose (redirects the audience to the major purpose). Talk about the audience (tell the audience the roll that they can play), and Round Off (connect to the conclusion). r) There are other points of view that the video highlights as important, such as, the Summary of Main Points, Restatement of the Purpose, Final Appearance, Challenging the Audience. Utopian vision. Motivate Sequence and Attention (make the audience pay attention). III. Delivering the Speech There are many other things to consider that have an influence when giving a speech, described as follows: a) Styles: this has a big influence; it means how to use the language. b) Clarity: we need to pay attention to what gives our voice greater strength and limit technical words. c) Repetitions: we can repeat some phrases or words a few times to make ideas clearer. d) Antithesis: we can use antithesis to make the speech move forward, it can be easy for the audience to identify the point. e) Imagery: Makes a speech vivid. f) Onomatopoeia: Is the way to convey how something sounds. IIII. Delivery the moment of

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