AFTER COMPLETING THIS CHAPTER, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

13.1 Explain how to use presentation aids, including PowerPoint, to enhance the content and delivery of a speech.

13.2 Distinguish extemporaneous speaking from other styles of delivery, including manuscript, memorized, impromptu, extemporaneous, and sound bite speaking.

13.3 Identify speech rehearsal and delivery strategies, including the effective use of nonverbal cues.

13.4 Analyze a speech maker’s performance (including your own) in terms of content, organization, wording, and delivery.

13.5 Apply skills to improve speech delivery.