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Differences between verbal and non-verbal
communication
Verbal,
20%

Non-
Verbal,
80%

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Watch and discuss who is the better
speaker and why

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Gesture Inhibiting Stances
Stance Characteristic
The Bear Hug Arms across your chest

Ten-Hut! Arms stiff, firmly nailed to the pelvis

The Flesh Wound One arm hangs, the other acts as a tourniquet

Parade Rest Legs slightly spread, hands behind back

The Choir Person Hands clasped at waist, fingers entwined

Supplicant Same as above but at chest level


The Fig Leaf Demurely crossed hands
Sisters of Mercy Hands in praying position
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• Label the chart: Friendly, Indifferent, Neutral, Hostile
• Which type of audience is the average classroom audience? What does
this mean for your preparation and delivery?

Audience Type Organization Delivery Supporting Material


Audience is objective and Controlled, even; nothing ‘showy.’ Objective and credible sources. No
wants hard data. Logical Use confident, small gestures to emotional appeals/personal opinion.
pattern. Controversial issues show authority. Save lots of time for Facts, statistics, expert opinion,
need pro-con or problem- audience questions. comparison and contrast. Avoid
solution patterns. Present both humor, personal stories and flashy
sides of the issue. visuals.
Audience is looking forward to Warm, friendly, open. Make lots of Humor, examples, personal
the speech. Any pattern. Try eye contact, smile, gesture and use experiences.
something new. vocal variety. Ask for audience
participation.
Highly emotional audience. Keep calm and in control – Objective data and expert opinion.
Non-controversial pattern audience seeks opportunity to take Avoid personal stories, flashy
such as topical, chronological control/criticize speaker. Do not visuals and jokes.
or geographical (NOT pro-con appear defensive or intimidated.
or problem-solution). Speak slowly and evenly. Small
gestures. Avoid question and
answer if possible.
Audience is easily distracted. Capture and keep attention. Humour, photos, cartoons, colourful
Brief – no more than 3 points. Dynamic, entertaining. Move visuals, brief bullet points, powerful
around; use large gestures. Avoid quotations, startling statistics.
darkening the room, standing
motionless, passing out handouts,
using boring or complex visuals.
Don’t expect audience participation.

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main point
#3

summary

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What are your main points?

▪ Divide analysis into clear points

▪ Preview main points

▪ Try out different structures

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Arrange the main
points in the correct
structures.

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main point
#3:
Benefit

main point
#3:
Solution

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main point
#3:
1980s

main point
#3:
Indonesia

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‘Pirate: One who
makes use of or
reproduces the work
of another without
authorization.’
source dictionary.com, n.d

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Indonesians

100
Vietnamese
80

60 Singaporeans
40
Singaporeans Vietnamese
20

0 Indonesians
Music Movies Software

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According to the US Department of Labor
(2007), in the United States of America, only
2.2% of upper management positions are
occupied by African American women

African American Female


African American Male
Caucasian Female
Caucasian Male
Hispanic Female
Hispanic Male
Asian Female
Asian Male
Other Female
Other Male

Fig 1. US Department of Labour 2007

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‘Simplicity is the
ultimate
sophistication.’
Steve Jobs

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Omega-3 Content in Fish in grams per 3 ounce portion
Salmon Farmed
Salmon Wild
Tuna
Flounder
Catfish
Snapper
Whiting
Halibut
Dory
Cod

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In grams per 3 ounce portion
Omega-3 Content in Fish in grams per 3 once portion
Salmon Farmed
Salmon Wild
Tuna
Flounder
Catfish
Snapper
Whiting
Halibut
Dory
Cod

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AVOID choosing a focus that:
• is predictable
• is too broad Example
• is too simple
• has no purpose / contribution

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The 6 Topics (the graded ones)

PETS

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