involve your audience
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Involve Your Audience
Listening vs. Seeing
How?
Step 1: Georgia on my Mind:Planning
• When preparing your speech, your audience should never be far from your mind
• Relate to your audience
Step 2: Elementary Dr. Watson:Thinking
• Involve them in thinking with an outline
• Don’t keep them guessing
• Don’t be afraid to tell your audience what to look for
Step 3: I can see clearly now:Visual
• Visual aides
• Drawings
• PowerPoint (LOTS OF PICTURES)
Step 4: Did you get that?Writing
• Write down notes
• Give them a paper to fill out
Step 5: Do you understand the words that are coming out of
my mouth?Hearing
• Record
• Keep pace
• Pronounce
Step 6: Are you ready kids?Vocal
• Ask questions
• Get opinions
• Repeat
• Tell one another
Step 7: Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes:
Action
• Create a point with movement
• Involve them in stories
• Move on the stage
• Give opportunities
Step 8: That was a good one:Humor
• Enhance not distract
• Value: Benefits the human mind and body
• What makes something funny: The truth, ridiculous exaggeration, surprise.
• Know your kind of humor
• High Risk Humor
• Low Risk Humor
• Beware of the Double edged sword