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1) Speaking clearly
Activity 1: Read the following sentences out loud:
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Waiting to hear back from the bank is very nerve-wracking and stressful.
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Rhythm:
Activity 4: Read the following paragraph:
Speaking too quickly is one of the most common speech problems perhaps because almost all
of us tend to speed up our speech when were stressed or excited. The trick to speaking at an
appropriate pace is remembering that you need to speak at a rate that allows your listener to
understand what youre saying. Listening is not a one-step process; we have to physically hear
what is said and then translate language into meaning. If we speak too quickly, this vital
second step of the process is lost.
Watch the video and identify six problems with the speaker
and his speech.
1) Speaking clearly
Activity 1: Read the following sentences out loud:
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Waiting to hear back from the bank is very nerve-wracking and stressful.
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Rhythm:
Activity 4: Read the following paragraph:
Speaking too quickly is one of the most common speech problems perhaps because almost all
of us tend to speed up our speech when were stressed or excited. The trick to speaking at an
appropriate pace is remembering that you need to speak at a rate that allows your listener to
understand what youre saying. Listening is not a one-step process; we have to physically hear
what is said and then translate language into meaning. If we speak too quickly, this vital
second step of the process is lost.