Monday, February 4, 2013

Journal Entry #3 Evaluating Fear Speech


Journal #3 Evaluating Case of Fear Speech

Directions:  In 5 (“C”) – 10 (“A”) sentences, answer some or all of these questions.  Explain your thoughts.
How did you feel about your Case of Fear speech?  Was it easier to do or more difficult than you had anticipated?  What do you think you did well?  What areas needed improvement?  Did you meet the time limits successfully?  Why or why not?  Was this a difficult topic to speak on?  Why or why not?  Did you experience any physical symptoms of communication apprehension (stage fright), like shakiness, sweating, dry mouth, etc. during your speech?  How did you handle those symptoms?  What did you learn from listening to some of the other speakers?  What kind of courage is needed to be a successful speaker?  Do you think your next speech will be easier to do?  Why or why not?