Public Speaking: Delivery Styles- U.S. has the most anxiety for public speaking in the world - 4 main delivery styleso Manuscript Write out a speak word or word and you read it to an audience Ex. State of the Union address, a lot of political speeches- Speeches are created by someone else, not the politician Have to make sure the speech writers craft the speech specifically for the politician. Everyone has a public speaking style Video: Commander in Chief- First female president because actual president was killed and she was vice president.- First time she addressed the nation as the President of the United States- As she’s reading the manuscript to the important people, the screenwith the script cuts off. She caught it because she’s practiced it and looked over it before- Still have to practice with manuscript- Television castors use manuscripts on teleprompterso Other people control the speed of the manuscript Too slow: awkward Too fast: really fast wordso Have to learn how to keep your eyes straight and not look side to side Have to get all facts straight and numbers right when reading a manuscript Delivering a eulogy (speech for a deceased person) is fine to use manuscript Have to be careful about stereotypes about young people- Unprepared, less credible Stay away from manuscript!o Impromptu Don’t have anything ready No preparation and no prior notice Very difficulto Memorized Actors memorize scripts Don’t know full information, just word for word Use scripted language when speaking (negative, bad) Sound superficial - People don’t trust you Time consuming Beware! Performance is different than presentation- Presentation is you being yourselfo Adjusting your message based on audience- Performance is one-way communicationo You normally don’t see audience because they are dark- Video: National Anthem signer forgets words Natalie Gilbert at NBA finalso She was laughing when she messed up because she was uncomfortable and the audience was laughing too We want people to do well and if they don’t, we feel bad and uncomfortableo Audience wants you to succeed and its awkward when you don’t o She was an amature- Video: Christina Aguilera messes up National Anthem during Super Bowlo She messed up the words and she thought she was doing goodo Sometimes people just mess up- Video: Christina Aguilera talking on Elleno People are usually more forgiving of the speaker than the speaker is of themselveso Extemporaneous Practice speech and make outline for it- Make note cards for speecho Not huge note card and not everything written on them Practice, preparation, and ability to be spontaneous Business professionals use this
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