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Textbook Tactics

Textbook Tactics. Ch. 2 RESEARCH Zachary Noonon - Zachary Bridges. Finding information about the audience Finding information about the topic Using borrowed information. Preparation. UNDERSTANDING THE AUDIENCE . Listeners are always distracted!!!. Get to the point

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Textbook Tactics

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  1. Textbook Tactics Ch. 2 RESEARCH Zachary Noonon - Zachary Bridges

  2. Finding information about the audience • Finding information about the topic • Using borrowed information Preparation

  3. UNDERSTANDING THE AUDIENCE

  4. Listeners are always distracted!!!

  5. Get to the point • Context of this speech? • Direction • When will this end??? Listeners are impatient

  6. Listeners lack your technical knowledge

  7. Audiences are diverse • Remember who you are talking to REMEMBER:

  8. Pfeiffer, p. 22 Figure 2-1

  9. All listeners prefer simplicity.

  10. UNDERSTANDING THE TOPIC

  11. Life Experiences • Interests • Academics Choosing a Topic

  12. The Web • Library • Offers different resources and services • Interviews • Organization • Don’t waste time • Summarize Using Resources

  13. Avoid it like the plague. AVOID PLAGIARISM

  14. Source • Summary • Paraphrase • Quotation Track borrowed material

  15. PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE

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