| Between One and Many: The Art and Science of Public Speaking, 4/e Steven R. Brydon,
California State University, Chico Michael D. Scott,
California State University, Chico
Informative Speaking
SummaryInformative speaking is the process by which an audience gains
new information or a new perspective on old information from a speaker. - Learning is frequently the goal of informative speaking.
- It's important therefore that the individual learning styles of audience
members be reflected in the verbal and nonverbal content of informative speeches.
- Successful informative speeches are audience involving, audience appropriate,
audience accessible, and potentially life enhancing.
- Informative speeches can be used to explain, instruct, demonstrate, or describe
processes, concepts, and skills.
- Informative speeches are common in the classroom, the workplace, and the
community.
|
|