🎯 Part 1: Understanding Effective Speaking

1. Which of these body language techniques helps engage your audience? (Circle all that apply)

Making eye contact with different people

Standing with arms crossed

Using hand gestures to emphasise points

Looking at the floor while speaking

Smiling when appropriate

2. What are the three main elements of voice modulation?

a) _________________ b) _________________ c) _________________

3. Why is it important to vary your pace when speaking?

To confuse the audience

To maintain interest and clarity

To finish speaking quickly

To sound more professional

4. Match each voice technique with its purpose by drawing lines:

Loud volume

Slow pace

Excited tone

Soft volume

Create intimacy or suspense

Show enthusiasm

Emphasise important points

Help audience understand complex ideas

🗣️ Part 2: Applying Speaking Skills

5. You're giving a presentation about your favourite hobby. Describe three specific body language techniques you would use to engage your audience:

6. Complete this scenario: You want to emphasise the most important point in your speech. How would you use your voice to make this point stand out?

7. What is one speaking skill you want to improve after today's lesson? Why?

📝 Part 3: Presentation Planning

8. Choose a familiar topic for your 1-minute presentation and write 3-5 key points you want to cover:

My topic: _________________________________

9. Plan how you will use effective speaking techniques in your presentation:

Body language I will use: ________________________________

How I will vary my voice: ________________________________

My goal for this presentation: ________________________________

Effective Speaking Fundamentals

Effective Speaking Fundamentals

🎯 Part 1: Understanding Effective Speaking

🗣️ Part 2: Applying Speaking Skills

📝 Part 3: Presentation Planning

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