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Summary of My Class Speech

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What I really enjoy about my speech was about the topic itself. It is something that I am really passionate to talk about in class. The week before my speech, I was extremely nervous to speak in class just thinking about it. That same week, I wasn't sure how to tackle my outline. I had so many things to talk about my topic but I wasn't sure how to express it without getting lose in the moment. I believe that having a better organization pattern and a well thought out thesis statement would make my speech much more solid. This is probably because I have never taken Communication 120 before and its definitely a challenging experience in college for me. By looking at the critic sheet that I receive, my whole delivery of my speech is a little shaky, confusing and disorganize. However, for my introduction, body points of the speech, conclusion and the overall impact, I can see that I need to improve my skills by not reading my speech in front of the class and having to memorize my speech a slight bit so that I could give a smooth way of giving my speech. When I stood up in class, I was very concerned with how am I going to speak in class. I had a sudden nervousness that I get when I would act on stage. I felt that everyone is looking at me for an answer. I do not tend to look at the paper as well and able to make eye contact with the audience. I try not to hold anything in my hand and use the podium to hold the paper for me because there might be a possibility that my hand would start shaking too bad and I would display that right away. Thus, I pull myself together to be more confident than I actually was. I tend to lean on the podium at times showing little discomfort of standing in front of a crowd. believe that by being much more clearer on how I would cite my research better next time. There are a few things that I feel that I need to improve on in order to become a better public speaker. The first one is I need to have better body po

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