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The way your body moves and looks when you speak
Body Language
The way in which you stand
Posture
Movements with hands or body
Gestures
Looking at the people you are talking to
Eye contact
How fast or slow you speak
Pace
How loud or quiet your voice is
Volume
Believing in yourself and not being afraid
Confidence
True or false: Good posture means standing tall and straight
True
How could you use body language to appear friendly?
Open arms, smile
Why is eye contact important?
It shows confidence, creates connection with audience
The people who listen to you speak
Audience
What are some ways to appear confident?
Speak clearly, stand tall, make eye contact, smile
True or false: Moving a little while speaking is good
True
True or false: You should put your hands in your pockets
False
True or false: Pausing for 1 second at the end of a sentence makes you appear more confident
True
