Speaking Essentials
Does giving a typical business presentation put a person in mortal danger? Of course not, but statistics suggest that many people dread public speaking more than they fear death. This program shows students ways to overcome that kind of paralysis and transform it into positive energy. These include...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2010], c2010.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (25 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online) |
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Communication essentials (Infobase)
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| Summary: |
Does giving a typical business presentation put a person in mortal danger? Of course not, but statistics suggest that many people dread public speaking more than they fear death. This program shows students ways to overcome that kind of paralysis and transform it into positive energy. These include thorough preparation (from learning the wants and needs of the audience to scoping out the location at which the speech will take place) as well as starting with a strong opener, finding the right pace, using nonverbal communication, and more. |
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| Item Description: |
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 01, 2010. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Basic Overview of Public Speaking (1:18) -- Know Your Audience (2:46) -- Know Your Space (2:39) -- Be Prepared (4:30) -- A Strong Opener (3:58) -- Using Notes (2:07) -- Nonverbal Communication (1:11) -- Helpful Tips (2:44) -- Closing (1:07) -- How to Wrap Up a Speech (2:13) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Does giving a typical business presentation put a person in mortal danger? Of course not, but statistics suggest that many people dread public speaking more than they fear death. This program shows students ways to overcome that kind of paralysis and transform it into positive energy. These include thorough preparation (from learning the wants and needs of the audience to scoping out the location at which the speech will take place) as well as starting with a strong opener, finding the right pace, using nonverbal communication, and more. 8 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (25 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online) |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
8 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |