The document discusses three categories of body language - facial expressions, gestures, and whole body movement - that are important for effective communication. It notes that eye contact gives the impression of personal contact, and that there are three types of gestures: conventional, descriptive, and emotional. The document concludes with a quote emphasizing that body language is key to unlocking meaning and the soul.

1. Using Body
Language
The Better Speaker Series
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2. Three Categories of
Body Language
Facial Expressions
Gestures
Whole Body Movement
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3. Facial Expressions
A key to the meaning
behind a message.
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4. Facial Expressions
Eye Contact
Give the impression of personal
contact to everyone in the audience.
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5. Gestures
Three Types of Gestures
Conventional
Descriptive
Emotional
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6. Whole Body
Movement
Stance
Relaxed and balanced
Vary your speaking position
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7. Practice
Mirror
Video Recording
Family and Friends
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8. Conclusion
"The language of the
body is the key that can
unlock the soul.”
– Konstantin Stanislavsky,
developed the method theory of acting
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