Question

Explain the importance of effective public speaking of each of the following aspects of physical delivery.

Personal appearance

Movement

Gestures

Eye contact

Answer 1

The public speaking is a kind of social behaviour which belongs to our ability to deliver thoughts, ideas and concepts effectively. The public speaking also belong to our emotional behaviour and mental ability to understand audience behaviour and their needs.

1- Physical delivery: The physical delivery influence the public speaking, researches in body language says that the physical delivery seems to be more effective than verbal delivery. Our expressions, confidence, command over language and delivery of ideas create great impact during public speaking.

2- Personal appearance: During the public speaking, the personal appearance plays very important role because it attracts people to listen. The personal appearance belongs to personality, dressing sense and outfits. An effective personal appearance create good impact over audience and attracts them to listen carefully and make pre perception.

3- Movement: The movement during public speaking express the preparation, confidence and understanding of related subject. A person who don’t give proper movement during public speaking reduce the attention while a person who shows proper and genuine movement create trustful environment.

4- Gesture: The good gesture impact the verbal and non-verbal communication, gesture is also easy to read by public so that it also help us to create positive environment and shows the confidence level and preparation of speech. Body posture, hand movement, face movement define the gesture and affects it in various ways.

5- Eye contact: The eye contact is very important factor which shows the knowledge, information and confidence level. Eye contact should not be single sited or selective, we generate trust during speaking if we prepare proper eye contact. Eye contact describes non-verbal ability to transfer ideas and thoughts.

            The public speaking is not an easy task so that we need good expressions, vocabulary, command over language and concepts. Every movement, gesture, expression and conservation counts during public speaking.

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