a ACTIVITY 2 Watch a video (Check the link below.) that showcases the speech of a notable speaker. As you view it, take note of how he presents his ideas and how he acts when delivering his speech. How To Believe in Yourself Jim Cathcart at TEDx Delray Beach



Published on Oct 17, 2013 About the Speaker: Jim Cathcart thought he would never make a difference. An average student from a working-class family with no athletic or special skills, he expected an unremarkable existence. But one radio message in 1972 changed the direction of his life and altered his belief in his potential. Today, he's a Hall of Fame Speaker, and has authored 16 books. While changing himself, Jim also discovered how to help others believe in themselves, too. Answer the questions about the video you have seen.



Questions


1. What is the technique or strategy used by the speaker when delivering his speech?

2. What is the message the speaker wants to impart to his audience? Is he successful? Why?

3. What gestures and facial expressions were evident in the speaker?

4. Did the speaker establish eye contact with his audience? Is it important? Why? Why not?

5. What do you like about the way he has delivered his speech?

6. What improvements would you do in delivering the same speech?

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