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口语训练笔记(3)Public Speaking

(2009-06-25 14:33:48)
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Q6: What are the three goals of public speaking?
The three goals of public speaking are to inform, to persuade and to entertain.

Q7: What are the similarities between public speaking and daily conversation?

The similarities between public speaking and daily conversation are as follows:
1)The goals of the public speaking and daily conversation are the same.
2)In both daily conversation and public speaking, the speakers would employ some similar important skills, such as organizing the ideas logically, tailoring the message to the audience, telling a story for maximum impact, and adapting to feeback (不可数) from the listeners.

Q8: In which aspects are public speaking different from conversation?

Public speaking is different from conversation in the following aspects:

First, public speaking is more highly structured than conversation. It usually imposes strict time limitations on the speakers, and it requires more detailed preparation than ordinary conversation does. Second, public speaking requires more formal language than daily conversation does. Third, public soeaking demands a different method of delivery. Effective speakers adjust their voices to large audience and work at avoiding distracting physical mannerisms (特别的行为习惯)and verbal habits.


Words, phrases and idioms:

mannerism :特别的行为习惯,怪癖; (指演员说话、举止等的)习气

Her British accent is just a mannerism picked up on her visit to London.
她的英国口音是她访问伦敦学会的。
First you estimate their age by their appearance and mannerism.
首先,你从他们的外貌和言谈举止估算年龄;

He had a mannerism of closing his eyes as he talked, as if he were deep in thought.
他有闭着眼睛说话的习惯,好象是在沉思中。

A speech defect or mannerism characterized by mispronunciation of the sounds(s) and(z) as(th) and( th).
口齿不清一种语言缺陷或习气,特点是把(s)和(z)发作(th)和(th).

carry a torch for somebody, chill out, clamp down on, cliff-hanger, come and go, come to a sticky end, cook up, cool someone out, cop out, count on, cover up, cronyism(任人唯亲), crop up, cross one’s heart, cut it up, cut off one’s nose to spite one’s face, cut out, cut up, cut-and-dried

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