Bender

Verbal Delivery

Note Outline

I. Communication Apprehension

A. Definitions

B. How Does it Occur / Why it is helpful

C. How to get rid of it

II. Confidence

A. Definition

B. Planks

III. Spoken b. Written Word

A. Accuracy

1. Concrete v Abstract

2. Denotation v Connotation

B. Economy

C. Create a Picture

1. Comparison Imagery

2. Contrast Imagery

3. Exaggeration

D. What to avoid

1. Teenbonics

2. Jargon

3. Categorical Terms

4. Shocking / Obscene

5. Sexist / racist

IV. Types of Delivery

V. Voice

A. How it is produced

1. Respiration

2. Vibration

3. Resonation

4. Articulation

B. Tools / Paralinguistics

C. Articulation Problems