MGTA36H3 Midterm: Summary of all Class Handouts (Required for Midterm)
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Our voice is intended to convey ideas, convictions, intentions, passions, affections. Major blocks: lack of confidence performance anxiety fear of making mistakes fear of being judged uncertainty about content anxiety about accent or vocab comfort zone your place in which you have learned to feel comfortable. Must make choice to break out of comfort zone. The process of speaking: each sound is a result of . your power or vibration breath vibration amplification articulation . vocal cords cavities of body mouth, tongue, teeth, lips. Don"t: point, pump, fiddle, the saint (hands folded in front) Why? sink in imprt pts, relax, mentally take deep breath. How long? a swallow (~2 sec), allows soothing of vocal cords better voice quality. When? before and after imprt pts end of each major section after significant or diffidult names/terms after importance statement or call to action. 1: find natural pitch hum happy birthday speak at that pitch, compare speaking with humming, practice at humming pitch.