Using the body and the voice (Filipino Workshop)
- 2. Getting Greater Impact Through the Voice Developing a more confident and convincing voice for public speaking Developing a greater range of voice expression Influencing your audience with the power of your voice
- 3. Your Top Fears List Speaking to a Group 41% Height 32% Insects and Bugs 24% Financial Problems 23% Deep Water 22% Sickness 20% Death 19% Flying 18% (From “the Book of Lists”, 1977)
- 4. Only 7% of human communication is through the actual words 93% with what we communicate is non-verbal: Tone of voice Pitch Posture Micro-expressions on our face Gestures
- 5. Diagnostics
- 6. Voice Qualities Breathy voice Full voice Chesty voice Thin voice What is your voice quality?
- 7. Vocalization Volume – loudness or softness Pitch – highness or lowness of the voice Rate speed at which you speak
- 8. Pauses – momentary breaks in your speaking avoid vocalized pauses Variety Pronunciation
- 9. Articulation – physical production of speech sounds we habitually chop, slur and mumble, rather than enunciating Dialect –accent, grammar or vocabulary
- 10. WARM UP Stretching & Neck Exercises Breathing Humming Resonance Staccatos
- 11. Yawsa Exercise – helps relax our muscles for better circulation
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- 21. Telling a Story You will be assigned one fable per group Divide the fable into reading parts & assign a part to each member Interpret the fable based on the emotion depicted in the story using: vocal clarity, variety, projection and proper enunciation.
- 22. The Five Different Emotions Joy/Happiness Sorrow/Sadness Fear Anger Pain
- 23. You’re Nothing But a Second Rate, Trying Hard Copycat Say it using the five different emotions.
- 24. The Body Gestures Visual Impact on the Audience Building Rapport
- 25. What is body language? It is carriage, facial expressions, eye contact and gestures. It helps you: Understand people better Know when the person is bored Or interested Or disagrees with you
- 26. Reading Faces 'I don't believe that.' 'I'm thinking hard' 'I don't like whatever you've just told me’ ‘Uh-oh’ I can not tell you that information Everything is under control
- 27. Stage Fright Gestures Make Audience Nervous gripping the lectern, clenching your hands together, clutching an object, fiddling with clothing or accessories or touching a body part (pulling ear, wiping brow, rubbing chin)
- 28. STAGE FRIGHT ISSUES Fear of one's mind going blank Trembling, shaking or showing other signs of anxiety Doing something embarrassing Inability to continue talking Saying foolish things or not making sense
- 29. COMBATING STAGE FRIGHT Look at your mental pictures Be positive instead of thinking negative Exaggerating your symptoms If you suffer from shaky hands and sweaty palms, try to make them shake and sweat more. Arrive early Breathe in, breathe out When all else fails, SMILE.
- 30. Gestures are like seasoning The face is where our conviction, love, joy, pain, sorrow, and hope can be communicated without a word. In effect, it is like saying the same thing twice. Once with your words, and once with your face.
- 31. Types of Public Speaking Gestures Empathic Descriptive
- 32. Empathic Gestures They express those things you feel, the convictions you have. They can be the period or exclamation mark at the end of a phrase. They can give power and energy to the speech. They are subjective in nature.
- 33. Descriptive Gestures They show how big, how small, which way, position, and location. Anything you can touch. They are objective in nature.
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- 35. Demo the FF Gestures A-Ok Blah-blah Check please Clenched Fist Crossed Fingers Finger Gun Fist Bump High Five
- 36. Hitchhiking Knock on Wood Loser Money Sign Raised Fist Salute Talk to the Hand Telephone
- 37. Air Quotes Hand Rubbing Jazz Hands Whatever Air Kiss
- 38. Charades! Category: Movie Titles (local and international)
- 39. For the Workshop Output Group yourselves into five Prepare a 5-minute presentation based on the topic you will pick out Each member of the group should have a speaking part You will be evaluated based on: Voice Body Language