Basics of Public Speaking

1. The Basics of
Public Speaking
PART 1
CHAPTER
1
Introduction

2. SPEAK
Old English
sprecan
Later specan,
of West Germanic origin;
related to the Dutch
spreken and
German sprechen

3. PUBLIC
Latin publicus,
a blend of poplicus of
the people
(from populus 'people'
and puebes 'adult')

4. The most important
words in the human
language today are:
speech communication

5. speech
- is the expression of thought
or feeling by means of spoken
words resonating in sounds
used seperately or in
combination.

6. When
used
with a
group,
we have
public
speech.

7. Public
speech is
just a mere
enlarged
private
conversation
.

8. We are all organization men.
We need to communicate, argue,
integrate and interrelate and
sometimes engage in intelleutual
debates.
These phenomena occur
because the Filipino loves
talking.
He or she loves to talk in
the cabinet, on the radio, on
TV, in the market, in the
houses, in classrooms and in
public plazas.