Fill in the blanks: When in front of a class, your movements should be __________ and _____________.
- fast, exciting
- purposeful, engaging
- slow, calm
- powerful, inspiring
True or false? The best way to become a better public speaker is to find one you admire and copy them.
True or false? The best way to become a better public speaker is to find one you admire and copy them.
- True – Imitation is a form of flattery.
- True – If they’re good at it, you will be too.
- False – You can’t be anyone but yourself.
- False – You should think about what you find engaging about them, not try to impersonate them.
True or false? Rapport only needs to be built between you and the individuals in the class.
True or false? Rapport only needs to be built between you and the individuals in the class.
- True – Rapport is built between you and the learners, one on one.
- True – You can only focus on building rapport with one person at a time.
- False – You need to build rapport and encourage the learners to seek out collaboration with the rest of the group.
- False – Rapport includes everyone, but has to be built over a long period of time.
Fill in the blank: You should _____________ to make sure you’re being clear and that your learners are on the same page.
Fill in the blank: You should _____________ to make sure you’re being clear and that your learners are on the same page.
- check your sources
- ask questions
- repeat yourself
True or false? Communication is more than the words you speak.
True or false? Communication is more than the words you speak.
- True
- False
Fill in the blank: __________ helps you build a connection with your audience and draw them in.
Fill in the blank: __________ helps you build a connection with your audience and draw them in.
- Eye contact
- Stage presence
- Movement
- Body language