Thursday's Posts

Amry Wife points out some good aspects of one of the videos required for this week. She also discusses some of the pressures of dorm living as it relates to drinking. Overall Army Wife talks about now necessary preparation is for the coming speech.

AYung points out that the start of the Drinking speech was executed well and caught his attention. He also covers "Out of the Box" ideas.

Bballdunk covers the idea of drawing a road map for your audience at the start of the speech. He also talks a bit about effective visual aids. Contrary to that, bballdunk also mentions some negative aspects of the speech.

Briana-rae first talks about the Light Pollution video and how the speaker presented her main points at the start of the speech. She also discusses the Drinking video and how media was incorporated into the presentation.

Fo'i Lole@SJSU discusses the usefulness of gathering demographic data in a speech situation.

How Juice Taste's gives s clear review of both videos as well as what was learned from each.

Mickey talks about some of the negative aspects of the Light Pollution video, and how to combat those negative aspects in your speeches. She gives some tips on how to do that. She also points out some of the positive aspects of the Drinking video.

NickW gives and overview of the Drinking speech and what was good about it from his perspective. He also briefly talks about the Light Pollution video.

PennyB covers the idea of adapting to a diverse audience as it relates to speeches in a diverse environment.

Proud Mommy focuses on the visual aids presented during the Speech Buddy videos required for this weeks discussion. She also briefly talk about attention getters.

Rocky talks about the Drinking video and how the speaker seemed a bit nervous and unorganized, but also covers some good aspects of the video.

Shidaboo delivers a good synopsis of certain portions of the assigned reading.

Skarlo also talks about Audience Analysis and Adaptation as it pertains to speeches. She also points out that it may be difficult at this point to analyze our class as an audience since we have not met yet in person.

The Blabbering Student gives a bit of personal information as it relates to adapting to your surroundings while giving a speech.