Self-Introduction: Speech #1

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1 Self-Introduction: Speech #1
Public Speaking Self-Introduction: Speech #1

2 About this presentation…
Please read the first two slides in this presentation. The first slide discusses the importance of Ethos in public speaking. Although Ethos is important in all types of public address, it is especially important in self- introduction speeches. As you watch each speech in this presentation, think about how each speaker established (or attempted to establish) Ethos in their presentation. Additionally, read the “Suggestions for Critique” slide after each speech. Although you do not have to formally answer these questions, they are important to think about as you evaluate each speech.

3 Ethos Ethos is a speaker’s reputation, appearance, personality, credibility, and character. Not surprisingly, audience connect the most with speakers that that likable and trustworthy. Out of the three pillars in public speaking, ethos is the largest component of the self-introduction speech.

4 Suggestions for Critique
Theme: Is there an overall theme to their speech? Introduction/Hook: Do they immediately capture your attention? Organization: Does the speech flow, or does it seem to jump around? Delivery: Does the speaker appear confident? Is their voice steady? Do they maintain eye contact? Conclusion: Do they wrap up their speech “neatly”?

5 The Self-Introduction Speech: Four Examples
Watch each one of the following speeches. Remember to consult the “Suggestions for Critique” slide after viewing each one in order to critically think about the presentation you just watched.

6 Speech 1: Made in China

7 Speech 2: Hickory, Dickery, Dock

8 Speech #3:Jaimee Silver

9 Speech #4: Meghan


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