{"id":264,"date":"2020-07-20T16:07:40","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T16:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-publicspeaking\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=264"},"modified":"2022-07-11T22:41:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T22:41:49","slug":"introduction-to-nonverbal-aspects-of-delivery","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-publicspeaking\/chapter\/introduction-to-nonverbal-aspects-of-delivery\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Nonverbal Aspects of Delivery","rendered":"Introduction to Nonverbal Aspects of Delivery"},"content":{"raw":"[caption id=\"attachment_3543\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"]<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3543\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5348\/2020\/07\/23041738\/speaking1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A man gesticulating while speaking\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> Even though we don't know what this person is speaking about, we can see his enthusiasm and engagement through his body language.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nImagine watching a speech with the sound off. What would you know about the speaker and the speech? You could probably\u00a0tell if the speaker is confident and well prepared, and whether they're enthusiastic about their subject. You can see where they tell a joke or a sad story. You know these things because of the speaker's <strong>nonverbal<\/strong> <strong>language<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nIn this section, we\u2019ll discover how savvy speakers emphasize their words with their actions and support the speech physically.\u00a0 When used well, nonverbal language will greatly enhance a speech. If a speaker doesn't control their nonverbal language, however, it can tell a different story than the one they intend.","rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3543\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3543\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3543\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5348\/2020\/07\/23041738\/speaking1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A man gesticulating while speaking\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-3543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Even though we don&#8217;t know what this person is speaking about, we can see his enthusiasm and engagement through his body language.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Imagine watching a speech with the sound off. What would you know about the speaker and the speech? You could probably\u00a0tell if the speaker is confident and well prepared, and whether they&#8217;re enthusiastic about their subject. You can see where they tell a joke or a sad story. You know these things because of the speaker&#8217;s <strong>nonverbal<\/strong> <strong>language<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In this section, we\u2019ll discover how savvy speakers emphasize their words with their actions and support the speech physically.\u00a0 When used well, nonverbal language will greatly enhance a speech. 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