Speech #4 was by far my best speech of the semester! I didn’t feel as nervous as I usually do, nor did I stutter or shake like I usually do. I think it was because I prepared so much for this speech to avoid that from happennig again. I practiced the speech a couple times […]
I was very happy with our group’s presentation this time around. Our first group presentation was a disaster and we all were very disappointed with the result. This time around we promised one another we’d meet more often and practice the speech before presenting it to the class. I really liked the type of speech […]
Overall, I thought our group speech went alright. I knew we were going to struggle and be hard-pressed for time, but I feel like the grade we received was a fair assesment of our presentation. The main reason our presentation was ineffective was because of our group’s lack of communcation. Only a few people showed […]
As I mentioned in my self-introduction speech, I have a very hard time speaking in front of people. I did the best I could to try and laugh and create some humor within my speech so that I wouldn’t feel as nervous. I think I showed some signs of nervousness, such as eye contact (I […]
Ethics are very important when it comes to both listening and speaking. Some specific things such as posture, eye contact, being open-minded and showing respect are important for both ethical listening and speaking. I also learned that plagarism can be done in different forms such as globally, patchwork or incremental.
My name is Ryan Connors and I am a Senior majoring in Sport Enterprise. One interesting thing about me is I lived in 5 different places from birth to the time I entered 4th grade. I was born in Boardman, OH then moved to Dublin, OH. From there my family moved to Seattle, WA for […]