Master the Art of Public Speaking
The Voice and How to Use It Effectively
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova , Public Speaking Coach
Joined June 2021
Joined June 2021
About the video: The Voice and How to Use It Effectively
Overview
“I delve into the physiology of how the voice works within our bodies and how vocal delivery can alter the impact of a message. You will explore several techniques to enhance your speech, including varying pace and pauses to add emphasis, and using pitch and tone to convey different moods and emotions. I also cover the importance of projection and articulation to ensure clarity and audibility. In the next lesson, I will teach you a short warm-up routine to prepare your voices before a talk.”
In this video lesson Dasha Dollar-Smirnova addresses the topic: The Voice and How to Use It Effectively, which is part of the Domestika online course: Master the Art of Public Speaking. Learn to overcome fear, find your voice, and communicate effectively in any professional or personal setting.
Partial transcription of the video
“We use three parts of our body when we form the sound of speech. First of all, we use our breath. The first thing we do when we think about speaking is actually we breathe in, because then we always speak on an out breath. You could not speak on an out breath. But you sound really weird when you try to do that. Now in vocal theory, breath is what gives your voice power, and that is what helps project your voice, especially if you need to fill a big space with the sound of your voice. Now, the next part of our body that we use is the vocal cords. So we take a nice deep breath in, the breath ...”
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Course summary for: Master the Art of Public Speaking
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Category
How to become, Marketing & Business -
Areas
Communication
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova is a public speaking coach, and founder of Frog Talk, a company that provides public speaking training workshops. Dasha originally trained and worked in the field of drama and theatre which is where she built her confidence and found her voice.
Her first job was working for advertising agency Hogarth Worldwide, where she applied her acting background to the pitching team and helped the company become one of the UK’s fastest growing advertising agencies. Since then, she has obtained a master’s in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health and devoted herself, and Frog Talk, to helping individuals and companies master public speaking and become better communicators.
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