For each of the following questions, describe what went well and what you could improve in the area of BODY LANGUAGE. Write two complete sentences for each question.
Did you stand up straight but stay relaxed?
I was a little nervous so I thought I could be more relaxed. I thought I stood up pretty straight though.
Did you pause for a moment before you began your speech?
Yes, I think I did pause. I was a little nervous so I probably could have done a better job.
Did you look at your audience?
Yes, I thought I did a good job keeping eye contact with the audience. That part was pretty easy for me.
Did you let your facial expressions naturally reflect what you were saying?
It was hard to tell. I didn't really have to many facial expressions.
Did you use your hands?
I had my hands in my pocket most of the time. I didn't use my hands to much.
For each of the following questions, describe what went well and what you could improve in the area of VOICE. Write two complete sentences for each question.
Did you speak loudly enough so that everyone could hear you?
Yes, I think I spoke loud enough. I probably could have spoke louder.
Did you change your tone to show how you felt (upset, excited) about an idea or to emphasize a point?
Not to much. I kind of had the same voice the whole presentation.
Was your speed of delivery too fast, too slow or just right?
I think at some parts I was speaking to fast. But I think I mostly talked at the right speed.
General questions:
Write two complete sentences for each question.
Did you practice your speech at home before giving it?
Yes I did. I practiced three times the week before.
What did you notice that you did well in your speech?
I thought I remembered the material pretty well. That was the easiest part for me.
Describe one aspect of public speaking you will work to improve?
I am usually pretty nervous speaking. I would like to improve this.
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